Like all human societies, Aboriginal society has operated on a core set of values and beliefs that are complex and form the basis for religious practice and ways of being and doing. Under the power of control and uneven treatment, aboriginal people have their sincere view of nature, home, language, religion, hope, life and death. The literature, which played a reflective as well as a constructive part in the development of aboriginal society, reflects their culture and believes.
One of the common themes, that aboriginal people or postcolonial people write about is the sense of being independent. The consciousness of breaking the power of control exists in literature. Such as in Salman Rushdie's " 'Commonwealth literature' does not exist", he indicates that Indian literature should be independent, but not as a branch of British literature.
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