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Mary Ellen Jordan left her Melbourne city life to spend fourteen months in Maningrida, a coastal community in Arnhem Land. A place that would challenge her perceptions of race, culture, political correctness, art, language, and whiteness.

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Paternalism and Complicity : Or How Not to Atone for the 'Sins of the Father' Fiona Probyn , 2007 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , May vol. 23 no. 1 2007; (p. 92-103)

Untitled John Greatorex , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Journal of Indigenous Education , vol. 35 no. 2006; (p. 113-114)
— Review of Balanda : My Year in Arnhem Land Mary Ellen Jordan , 2005 single work autobiography

Gifts and Hobbies 2006 single work column
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , April no. 280 2006; (p. 1)

A Year Spent Observing Brian McCoy , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: Eureka Street , January-February vol. 16 no. 1 2006; (p. 44)
— Review of Balanda : My Year in Arnhem Land Mary Ellen Jordan , 2005 single work autobiography

Out of Place Liz Reed , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Women's Book Review , vol. 17 no. 2 2005; (p. 4-7)
— Review of Balanda : My Year in Arnhem Land Mary Ellen Jordan , 2005 single work autobiography

Brown Skin : Black Hearts Inga Clendinnen , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: The Monthly , June no. 2 2005; (p. 54-56)
— Review of Kayang and Me Kim Scott , Hazel Brown , 2005 single work biography ; Balanda : My Year in Arnhem Land Mary Ellen Jordan , 2005 single work autobiography

Untitled Rose Michael , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Bookseller & Publisher , June vol. 84 no. 11 2005; (p. 29)
— Review of Balanda : My Year in Arnhem Land Mary Ellen Jordan , 2005 single work autobiography

A Year Between Two Worlds Bill Fogarty , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 16 July 2005; (p. 12)
— Review of Balanda : My Year in Arnhem Land Mary Ellen Jordan , 2005 single work autobiography

Racket in the Sun Rosemary Neill , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 16-17 July 2005; (p. 11)
— Review of Balanda : My Year in Arnhem Land Mary Ellen Jordan , 2005 single work autobiography

Brave Journeys to a Country's Heart Michael McGirr , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 31 July 2005; (p. 19)
— Review of Balanda : My Year in Arnhem Land Mary Ellen Jordan , 2005 single work autobiography ; Kayang and Me Kim Scott , Hazel Brown , 2005 single work biography

Other People's Stories David Thomas , 2005 single work correspondence
— Appears in: The Monthly , September no. 5 2005; (p. 66)

Mary Ellen Jordan Replies: Balanda: My Year in Arnhem Land Mary Ellen Jordan , 2005 single work correspondence
— Appears in: The Monthly , September no. 5 2005; (p. 66)