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Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal
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1 y separately published work icon Bunjil (And The Sanctuary) Dorothy Peters , 2007 8397941 2007 single work prose dreaming story

A story about how all the land, animal and plant spirits decided to help Bunjil the eagle, the creator. These spirits decided Bunjil was tired and needed a rest. The spirits realised that all the creatures of Badger needed someone to care for them everyday. Therefore, they change some of the spirits to human form to help Bunjil.
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