John Maynard
Title
John Maynard
Rights
Image used with author's permission. Photograph credit to Joy Lai, courtesy State Library NSW.
Birth Date
1954
Birthplace
Worimi
Primary Sources
Maynard, J. (2022). Yuraki - An Australian aboriginal perspective on deep history. In A. McGrath & L. Russell (Eds.), The Routledge companion to global Indigenous history (pp. 722–735). Routledge. https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781315181929-38/yuraki-australian-aboriginal-perspective-deep-history-john-maynard
Maynard, J., Helman S. and Woods, M (2018) Cook and the Pacific. Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: NLA Publishing.
Maynard, J. (2007). Fight for liberty and freedom: the origins of Australian Aboriginal activism. Aboriginal Studies Press. https://aiatsis.gov.au/publication/35509
Maynard, J. (Ed) (2004) Awabakal word finder: an Aboriginal dictionary and dreaming stories companion, Southport, Qld.: Keeaira Press.
Maynard, J., Helman S. and Woods, M (2018) Cook and the Pacific. Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: NLA Publishing.
Maynard, J. (2017). Genocide by any other name. Genocide Perspectives V: A Global Crime, Australian Voices. Sydney: UTS ePress, 47-54. https://utsepress.lib.uts.edu.au/chapters/e/10.5130/978-0-9945039-7-8.d
Maynard, J. (2017). Missing voices: Aboriginal experiences in the Great War. History Australia, 14(2), 237–249. https://doi.org/10.1080/14490854.2017.1319743
Maynard, J., & Haskins, V. K. (2016). Living with the Locals: Early Europeans' Experience of Indigenous Life. National Library of Australia.
Maynard, J. (2013). Aborigines and the Sport of Kings: Aboriginal jockeys in Australian racing history. Aboriginal Studies Press. https://shop.aiatsis.gov.au/products/aborigines-and-the-sport-of-kings-third-edition
Maynard, J. (2007). Circles in the sand: An Indigenous framework of historical practice. The Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 36(S1), 117-120. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/australian-journal-of-indigenous-education/article/abs/circles-in-the-sand-an-indigenous-framework-of-historical-practice/C7BA34D7C91965D60D6459E510F60DDC
Maynard, J. (2007). Fight for liberty and freedom: the origins of Australian Aboriginal activism. Aboriginal Studies Press. https://aiatsis.gov.au/publication/35509
Maynard, J. (Ed) (2004) Awabakal word finder: an Aboriginal dictionary and dreaming stories companion, Southport, Qld.: Keeaira Press.
Secondary Sources
The University of Newcastle. (2022). Purai - global Indigenous History centre. Accessed August 18, 2022. https://www.newcastle.edu.au/research/centre/purai
Haskins, V., & Maynard, J. (2005). Sex, race and power: Aboriginal men and white women in Australian history. Australian Historical Studies 36(126), 191 -126. https://doi.org/10.1080/10314610508682920
Haskins, V., & Maynard, J. (2005). Sex, race and power: Aboriginal men and white women in Australian history. Australian Historical Studies 36(126), 191 -126. https://doi.org/10.1080/10314610508682920
Extra Resources
John Maynard: The accidental historian. Living Black: Episode 17 (August 1, 2022). SBS. Accessed August 18, 2022. https://www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/news-series/living-black/living-black-series-29/living-black-s2022-ep17/2050973251552
Maynard, J. (2020). The Voice to Parliament isn't a new idea - Indigenous activists called for it nearly a century ago. The Conversation. Accessed August 18, 2022. https://theconversation.com/the-voice-to-parliament-isnt-a-new-idea-indigenous-activists-called-for-it-nearly-a-century-ago-122272
Joh Maynard: Episode 3 Linguists: LINGUISTS – Biraban and Threlkeld. Accessed August 18, 2022. https://maynardicons.files.wordpress.com/2021/03/ep3_linguists_final_converted.mp4
Historical Indigenous Figures with Professor John Maynard (n.d.). Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education and Research. University of Sydney. Accessed, 14 May 2023. https://maynardicons.com/
Bergman, J. & Creagh, S. (2020) Wes Mountain, Explorer Navigator Coloniser: Revist Captian Cooks Legacy with the click of a mouse. The Conversation. Accessed 14 May, 2023. https://theconversation.com/explorer-navigator-coloniser-revisit-captain-cooks-legacy-with-the-click-of-a-mouse-137390
Maynard, J. (2020). The Voice to Parliament isn't a new idea - Indigenous activists called for it nearly a century ago. The Conversation. Accessed August 18, 2022. https://theconversation.com/the-voice-to-parliament-isnt-a-new-idea-indigenous-activists-called-for-it-nearly-a-century-ago-122272
Joh Maynard: Episode 3 Linguists: LINGUISTS – Biraban and Threlkeld. Accessed August 18, 2022. https://maynardicons.files.wordpress.com/2021/03/ep3_linguists_final_converted.mp4
Historical Indigenous Figures with Professor John Maynard (n.d.). Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education and Research. University of Sydney. Accessed, 14 May 2023. https://maynardicons.com/
Bergman, J. & Creagh, S. (2020) Wes Mountain, Explorer Navigator Coloniser: Revist Captian Cooks Legacy with the click of a mouse. The Conversation. Accessed 14 May, 2023. https://theconversation.com/explorer-navigator-coloniser-revisit-captain-cooks-legacy-with-the-click-of-a-mouse-137390
Collection
Citation
“John Maynard,” Decoloniality, First Nations Thinkers and thought and practices from the Global South, accessed April 11, 2025, https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/decoloniality-and-thinkers-from-the-global-south/items/show/103.