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Wanjoo = The welcome song / a song by Gina Williams ; illustrated by the students at Ashfield Primary School.

By: Williams, Gina [author.]Material type: Text

TextPublisher: [Perth, Western Australia] : [Gina Williams], [2016]Description: 40 pages : colour illustrations ; 20 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780995431201Other title: Welcome songSubject(s): Aboriginal Australians -- Western Australia | Noongar (Australian people) | Noongar language -- ReadersSummary: Wanjoo wanjoo kwobidak koorda! (Welcome welcome beautiful friends!) Wanjoo is a song Gina wrote in Noongar language to teach children and adults some of the words of welcome to Noongar country. Her vision was to have this song performed by students at assemblies alongside the national anthem. This book is a chance to look at this song and language in a new way; through publishing a children's book. The awesome students from Ashfield Primary School in Perth have been working hard on producing amazing illustrations to go with the words to this humble little song.

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wnor - Kindergarten picture books	Northam Northam Junior Kindergarten	Australian Stories	JK WIL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		31111089978959

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For ages 0-5 years.

Parallel text in Noongar and English.

Wanjoo wanjoo kwobidak koorda! (Welcome welcome beautiful friends!) Wanjoo is a song Gina wrote in Noongar language to teach children and adults some of the words of welcome to Noongar country. Her vision was to have this song performed by students at assemblies alongside the national anthem. This book is a chance to look at this song and language in a new way; through publishing a children's book. The awesome students from Ashfield Primary School in Perth have been working hard on producing amazing illustrations to go with the words to this humble little song.

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