| Description |
xvi, 87 p. : ill. (part col.), col. map ; 28 cm |
| Series |
Marcie Muir collection of Australian children's books. ANL
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| Summary |
Field work 1954; myths from Haasts Bluff, Areyonga, Milingimbi, Port Keats, Daly River & Beswick (near Roper River); all stories relating to the lifeforce of nature, manifesting itself through life cycle & the eternal source and meaning of the spirit of life; tales told and translated by men of the tribes (Kuppapoingo, Jumbapoingo, Birrikilli, Miarr-Miarr, Leaquwulmirree, Murinbata, Djamunjun, Djauan, Ngalarkan, Aranda, Luritja, Pitjantjara) |
| Notes |
Full subtitle: The mythological genesis and recreative ritual of the Aboriginal tribes of the Northern Territory of Australia; the Kuppapoingo, Jumbapoingo, Birrikilli, Miarr-Miarr and Leagulawulmirree tribes at Milingimbi; the Murinbata and Djamunjun tribes of Port Keats; the Djauan and Ngalarkan tribes at the Roper River; and the Arranda, Luritja and Pitjantjara tribes of the Centre |
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Subtitle: The mythological genesis and recreative ritual of the aboriginal tribes of the Northern Territory of Australia; the Kuppapoingo, Jumbapoingo, Birrikilli, Miarr-Miarr and Leagulawulmirree tribes at Milingimbi; the Murinbata and Djamunjun tribes of Port Keats; the Djauan and Ngalarkan tribes at the Roper River; and the Arranda, Luritja and Pitjantjara tribes of the Centre |
| Restricted |
Mediated access: access to First Nations materials may be restricted while an audit, reparative description and reclassification of these materials is in progress VDU |
| Subject |
Aboriginal Australians -- Religion.
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Legends -- Australia.
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Mythology, Aboriginal Australian.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Religion
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Legends -- Northern Territory
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Aboriginal Australians -- Legends
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Folklore -- Australia.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Religion
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Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Folklore
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Legends -- Australia -- Northern Territory
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Mythology, Aboriginal Australian -- Northern Territory
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Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory
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Rainbow serpent.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Folklore.
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Djinang / Dyinang language (N94.1) (NT SD53-02)
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Burarra language (N82) (NT SD53-02)
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Arrernte / Aranda language (C8) (NT SG53-02)
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Ngalakan people (N77) (NT SE53-02)
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Jawoyn people (N57) (NT SD53-09)
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Arrernte / Aranda people (C8) (NT SG53-02)
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Burarra people (N82) (NT SD53-02)
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Liyagalawumirr / Layagalawumirr people (N108) (NT SD53-02)
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Murrinhpatha language (N3) (NT SD52-11)
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Liyagalawumirr / Layagalawumirr language (N108) (NT SD53-02)
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Stories and motifs - Fire
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Stories and motifs - Snakes
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Djambarrpuyngu language (N115) (NT SD53-03)
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Luritja / Loritja language (C7.1) (NT SG52-04)
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Jaminjung / Djaminjung language (N18) (NT SD52-15)
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Djambarrpuyngu people (N115) (NT SD53-03)
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Stories and motifs - Flood
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Djinang / Dyinang people (N94.1) (NT SD53-02)
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Stories and motifs - Creation / Cosmology
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Environment - Land management - Fire
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Jawoyn language (N57) (NT SD53-09)
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Gupapuyngu language (N122.1) (NT SD53-03)
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Jaminjung / Djaminjung people (N18) (NT SD52-15)
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Gupapuyngu people (N122.1) (NT SD53-03)
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Pitjantjatjara people (C6) (NT SG52-11)
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Stories and motifs - Dingoes / dogs
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Luritja / Loritja people (C7.1) (NT SG52-04)
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Murrinhpatha people (N3) (NT SD52-11)
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Ngalakan language (N77) (NT SE53-02)
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Pitjantjatjara language (C6) (NT SG52-11)
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Aboriginal Australians.
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Rainbow serpent.
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Mythology, Aboriginal Australian.
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Legends.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Religion.
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Pitjantjatjara language C6
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Liyagalawumirr language N108
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Jawoyn language N57
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Luritja language C7.1
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Arrernte language C8
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Gupapuyngu language N122.1
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Djambarrpuyngu language N115
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Djinang language N94.1
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Jaminjung language N18
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Roper River (NT Top End SD53-09, SD53-10, SD53-11)
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Wadeye / Port Keats (Daly River NT Top End SD52-11)
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Milingimbi (Central Arnhem Land NT SD53-02)
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Areyonga (South Central NT SG53-01)
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Daly Waters (North NT SE53-01)
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Wugularr / Beswick (NT Top End Upper Roper SD53-09)
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Ikuntji / Haasts Bluff (South Central NT SF52-16)
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Northern Territory.
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Australia.
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| Genre/Form |
Legends.
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| Author |
Robinson, Roland, 1912-1992
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| LC no. |
68034212 |
