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Author Greene, Gracie, 1949-

Title Tjarany : tjaranykura tjukurrpa ngaanpa kalkinpa wangka tjukurrtjanu = Roughtail : the dreaming of the roughtail lizard and other stories told by the Kukatja / Gracie Greene, Joe Tramacchi, Lucille Gill
Published Broome, W.A. : Magabala Books, 1992

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 W'PONDS  398.20899915 Gre/Rtd  AVAILABLE
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Description viii, 53, [2] p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 28 cm
Series Premier's reading challenge Yr 5 - 6
Contents Explains family relationships including kinship diagrams; and includes notes on Kukatja language; a Kukatja-English wordlist; and, gives an interpretation of the symbols and motifs used in the featured indigenous art of the Kukatja people
Summary Eight stories from Aboriginal people living south of Halls Creek in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. Each is presented both in English and Kukatja, together with traditional paintings. Includes details of kinship and the Kukatja language, including a word list giving meanings and page references. Winner of the inaugral Eve Pownall Award for Information Books, awarded by the Children's Book Council of Australia in 1993
Notes Text in Kukatja and English
For children aged 5-12 years
Audience For children aged 5-12 years
Notes Text in Kukatja (Australian Aboriginal) and English
National Library of Australia's Nq 398.20899915 G796 copy exhibited: “Story Time: Australian Children’s Literature”, National Library of Australia, 22 August 2019 – 16 February 2020 ANL
Children's Book Council of Australia, Eve Pownall Award for Information Books, 1993
Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Western Australia -- Kimberley -- Folklore
Aborigines, Australian -- Western Australia -- Kimberley -- Legends
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Kimberley (W.A.) -- Legends
Aboriginal Australians -- Legends
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Kimberley (W.A.) -- Folklore
Aboriginal Australians -- Folklore.
Australian aborigines -- Western Australia -- Kimberley -- Legends
Kukatja (Australian people) -- Legends
Aboriginal Australians -- Western Australia -- Kimberley -- Legends
Legends -- Australia -- Kimberley (W.A.)
Kukatja (Australian people) -- Folklore
Aboriginal Australians.
Aboriginal Australians -- Western Australia -- Kimberley -- Legends
Aborigines, Australian -- Languages -- Juvenile literature
Aboriginal Australians -- Languages -- Juvenile literature
Kukatja language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Legends -- Western Australia -- Kimberley
Aboriginal Australians.
Kukatja language.
Kukatja language A68
Western Australia -- Kimberley.
Genre/Form Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Legends.
Author Gill, Lucille, 1956-
Tramacchi, Joe
LC no. dup95881014
ISBN 0958810141 :
Other Titles Roughtail
Tjarany roughtail
Toughtail
Roughtail