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Wiradjuri single work   prose   Indigenous story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1999... 1999 Wiradjuri
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This story refers to totemic relationships and past initiation rituals such as, tooth avlusion(removal of a front tooth)and scarification. The story also tells of how European contact effects Wiradjuri people's history, identity, culture and relationships to land.

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