Ambelin Kwaymullina

Ambelin Kwaymullina is a Palyku novelist, illustrator, and assistant professor of law at the University of Western Australia.
She was born as the eldest of three children to Sally Morgan, an author and artist, and Paul Morgan, a teacher. She graduated from the University of Western Australia in 1998 with a Bachelor of Laws with honours. Kwaymullina's academic research focuses on both public law, and on Indigenous peoples and the law. Her works of fiction include both young adult science fiction novels and children's picture books. Kwaymullina was a Cybernetic Imagination Resident at Australian National University in 2023-2024, to amplify Indigenous Futurisms.

"Indigenous Holistic Logic: Aspects, Consequences and Applications",, Journal of Australian Indigenous Issues, Volume 17, Number 2, June 2014.
"", Indigenous Research Methodologies and Indigenous Worldviews, International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, Vol 6, No. 1, 2013.
"Learning to Read the Signs: Law in an Indigenous Reality", Journal of Australian Studies, Vol 34, Issue 2, 2010, pp. 195–208.
"Solid Rock, Sacred Ground: Cultural Vandalism in the Pilbara", Australian Feminist Law Journal, Vol 26, 2007.
"Living Together in Country: Creation, terra nullius and 'the trouble with tradition'", in Young, Simon The Trouble with Tradition: Native Title and Cultural Change, Federation Press, 2007.
"Bulldozing Stonehenge: Fighting for Cultural Heritage in the Wild Wild West", in Indigenous Law Bulletin, Vol. 6, Issue 20, 2006, pp 6–9.
"", in Indigenous Law Bulletin, Vol. 6, Issue 11, 2005, pp 13–15.
"Tradeable Water Rights Implementation in Western Australia", Environmental Law and Planning Journal, Vol. 17, No. 4, 2000.

"Growing up, Grow up, Grown-Ups", Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia, Black Inc, Australia, 2018
Living on Stolen Land, Magabala Books, Australia, 2020