| Description |
17 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 22 x 22 cm |
| Summary |
"Bijil and his family are members of the Nira-balluk clan of the Taungurung people who have occupied and cared for the lands around what is now known as Kilmore in central Victoria for the last 30,000 years. Annually, this clan and other clan groups of the Taungurung people would travel to the mountains to feast on the Bogong Moth over the warm summer months." --Page [17] |
| Analysis |
Australian |
| Notes |
Text on end papers |
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Includes QR code |
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Cultural sensitivity advisory notice: Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and other First Nations people are advised that this item may contain names, recordings, images of deceased people and other content that may be culturally sensitive. Please also be aware that you may see certain words or descriptions within this work which reflect the author’s attitude, or that of the period in which the work was created, and may now be considered inaccurate, inappropriate or offensive |
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"The stories and images in this publication contain Traditional knowledge of the Taungurung people, and have been published with the consent of Aunty Lorraine Padgham, Taungurung Elder. Dealing with any part of the story/knowledge for any purpose that has not been authorised by the custodians may breach the customary laws of Taungurung people and may breach the Copyright Act 1969 (Cth) and Aboriginal Heritage Act 2008."--Imprint page |
| Audience |
For children |
| Notes |
Funded by Murrindindi Shire Council |
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Received from the Taungurung Land & Waters Council |
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Parallel text in the Taungurung Language and English |
| Subject |
Aboriginal Australians -- Victoria -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction
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Aboriginal Australians -- Food -- Victoria -- Juvenile fiction
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Agrotis -- Victoria -- Juvenile fiction
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Victoria -- Social life and customs
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Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction
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Children's stories, Australian
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Taungurung people S37
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Taungurung language S37
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Animals - Invertebrates - Insects - Butterflies / Moths
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Hunting, gathering and fishing
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Victoria (Vic)
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| Author |
Padgham, Chris, illustrator
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Murrindindi Shire Council, issuing body
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| ISBN |
9780645499209 |
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