Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Historical Chronology -- Series Editors' Preface -- Introduction -- Part 1: Living in the Now -- 1. From Forgetting to Remembering -- 2. Transmitting Orality and Literacy as Cultural Practice -- Part 2: New Figured Worlds -- 3. 'Mission Time': Adapting to the New -- 4. Everything was Different because of the Changing -- 5. The Cultural Production of Literate Identities -- Part 3: Past, Present, Future -- 6. The Meaning of Things in Time and Space -- 7. You Fellas Grow up in a Different World -- Conclusion -- Ngaanyatjarra Glossary -- Appendix: Literacy Assessments -- References -- Index