Some People Want to Shoot Me

A compelling story of one man’s ability to change the landscape of Indigenous engagement in the mainstream economy. I read this in one sitting- a page turner that has a bit of everything - love, loss, family and a dedication to hard work to get the job done. Bergmann’s voice is clearly heard through......more

What a read. You did it again Madelaine Dickie, I couldn't put the book down. This is a fast paced account of the life of a gifted and prominent Indigenous leader in the Kimberley WA. What a life story and what achievements you have shone a light on. Wayne is indeed a modern warrior for advancement......more

Bergmann’s life story is extraordinary; a testament to resilience, self-determination, and the ongoing struggle for justice faced by Aboriginal people. In this captivating biography, Wayne's journey unfolds, revealing a man who stood up against formidable forces that had oppressed his people for gen......more

Hi everyone! Thanks for reading or checking out Some People Want to Shoot Me. This is an important book - Wayne and I worked together on this for four years - and it starts on the shady banks of the Martuwarra river in the Kimberley region of Western Australia in the 1800s. From here, it winds forwa......more

Loved the raw response and really get the tone of how Wayne operates. Eye-opening to see how hard it is to still get everyone on the same page and the efforts involved in doing this. Great page turner and I recommend to all.......more