Introduction
Part I. Context: 1. Indigenous peoples and settler colonialism to 1900
2. Indigenous peoples and settler militaries, 1900-1945
Part II. The War Years, 1939-1945: 3. Engagement: Indigenous voluntary military service
4. Experiences of military life
5. Mobilising indigeneity: indigenous knowledge, language, and culture in the war effort
6. Home front experiences
7. Contesting engagement: conscription and the limits of Indigenous collaboration
Part III. Post-War Reform: 8. Homecomings: transition to peace, veterans' return, and access to veterans' benefits
9. Rehabilitating assimilation: post-war reconstruction and Indigenous policy reform
Conclusion.