Nyoongar Boodja : Koomba Bardip Koortan : Nyoongar Land : Long Story Short : A history of ancient Nyoongar land and people / Francesca Robertson, Noel Nannup, Glen Stasiuk, Stephen Hopper.

By: Robertson, Francesca [author.]Contributor(s): Nunnup, Noel [author.] | Stasiuk, Glen [author.] | Hopper, Stephen [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Batchelor N.T. : Batchelor Institute Press, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: 39 pages : colour illustrations, maps ; 30 cmContent type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781741315400; 1741315409Other title: Nyoongar Land : Long Story Short : A history of ancient Nyoongar land and people | A history of ancient Nyoongar land and peopleSubject(s): Noongar (Australian people) | Nyunga (Australian people) -- Australia -- Western Australia -- History | Nyunga (Australian people) -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Social life and customs | Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Social life and customs | Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs | Nyunga (Australian people) | Nyunga (Peuple d'Australie) -- Australie -- Australie-Occidentale -- Histoire | Nyunga (Peuple d'Australie) -- Australie -- Australie-Occidentale -- Mœurs et coutumes | Australiens (Aborigènes) -- Australie -- Australie-Occidentale -- Mœurs et coutumes | Nyunga (Peuple d'Australie) | Western AustraliaGenre/Form: History. DDC classification: 305.8991509412
Partial contents:
Introduction -- Era 1 The Nyetting (The Cold, Dark Time) -- Era 2 Jindalee (Spirit Woman) -- Era 3 Waaliny Walkern (The Coming of the Colours) -- Era 4 Kalykool (Always) -- Era 5 Koondaarn Boodja (Lore of the Land) -- Era 6 Nyoongar-abiny (Becoming Nyoongar People) -- Era 7 Kaarla Mia (Keeping the Home Fires Burning) -- Era 8 Wardanaak Boodja (The Flood) -- Nyoongar Cultural Memory -- Timeline Summary -- Bibliography.
Summary: An illustrated history of Nyoongar people and land from the Dreamtime to approximately 7,000 years ago. This work collates Nyoongar stories with geology and climate history.
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"See the film : the contents of this book have been made into a 33 minute documentary film (funded by Lottery West) called 'Synergies: Walking together - belonging to country (Djena Koorliny Danjoo Boodjar-ang)'. It can be accessed free access on this link: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aeGqTpLDYjQ> " page 6. Link corrected on 27 September 2017.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 36-39)

Introduction -- Era 1 The Nyetting (The Cold, Dark Time) -- Era 2 Jindalee (Spirit Woman) -- Era 3 Waaliny Walkern (The Coming of the Colours) -- Era 4 Kalykool (Always) -- Era 5 Koondaarn Boodja (Lore of the Land) -- Era 6 Nyoongar-abiny (Becoming Nyoongar People) -- Era 7 Kaarla Mia (Keeping the Home Fires Burning) -- Era 8 Wardanaak Boodja (The Flood) -- Nyoongar Cultural Memory -- Timeline Summary -- Bibliography.

An illustrated history of Nyoongar people and land from the Dreamtime to approximately 7,000 years ago. This work collates Nyoongar stories with geology and climate history.

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