sentences:  The magazine reviewed more enlightened literature as early as 1952, including poet Roland Robinson’s studies of traditional Aboriginal knowledge "Legend and Dreaming as related to Roland Robinson by Men of the Djauan, Rimberunga, Mungarai-Ngalarkan and Yungmun Tribes of Arnhem Land (1952, with a foreword by A. P. Elkin)" and children’s literature dealing with indigenous subjects, such as Rex Ingamells’s "Aranda Boy" (1952), the latter being praised for its readability and its politics in showing "that the Australian aboriginal is not merely a 'native'.”.In the column 'Our Authors' James Devaney's popular historical novel "The Vanished Tribes" (1929), is described as ‘the first really successful treatment in creative prose of our Aboriginal theme, but it is as vitally human and beautifully written a book as we possess’.By the sixties outrage in the Australian community at the injustice of apartheid in South Africa and consciousness of other social movements for civil rights changed attitudes to the indigenous population and eased the passing of the 1967 Referendum which was to override prejudicial state laws and open the way to advances in land rights, discriminatory practices, financial assistance, and preservation of cultural heritage.