Ray Kerkhove

Dr Ray Kerkhove is an Associate Professor (Adjunct) with the School of Education, University of Southern Queensland (Toowoomba). He is an independent historian, working with First Nations organisations, councils, museums, universities and heritage bodies. He has written a dozen books, 21 peer-reviewed articles and scores of heritage reports, mostly on Indigenous history.

Recent articles by Ray Kerkhove

How (hard) They Fought: sophistication of First Nations' resistance

How (hard) They Fought: sophistication of First Nations' resistance

The push to recognise the Frontier Wars at the Australian War Memorial, the teaching of this history in many high schools, and growing commemoration of Frontier War incidents is seeing parallels being drawn between the heroism of First Nations warriors and that of the ANZACs.

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