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y separately published work icon Turtle Dreaming : A Story from Maningrida Community selected work   prose   oral history   dreaming story  
Note: With Ndjebbana people
Issue Details: First known date: 2008... 2008 Turtle Dreaming : A Story from Maningrida Community
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'Maningrida community is located in Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory. People from Maningrida community have chosen to share one of their traditional stories, the tale of Turtle Dreaming. Turtle Dreaming is the Middjarn song and dance, which tells of singing, dancing and hunting. This story is traditionally told in the Ndjebbana language and has been translated into English for Sharing Our Stories.'

Source: Bookseller's blurb.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Port Melbourne, South Melbourne - Port Melbourne area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,:Pearson Rigby , 2008 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Sharing Our Story, Stephen Gawulku , Alistair Djalolba , James Diddo , Joseph Diddo , single work prose (p. 4-5)
Turtle Dreaming, James Diddo , Stephen Gawulku , Alistair Djalolba , Joseph Diddo , single work prose dreaming story (p. 6-15)
Silvan James, single work oral history (p. 16)
Angalla Lawrence, single work oral history (p. 17)
Janesta Doolan, single work oral history (p. 17)
Stephen Gawulku, single work oral history (p. 18-19)
Debbie Mabbindja, single work oral history (p. 20)
Joseph Diddo, single work oral history (p. 21)
Sharing the Story in Ndjebbana Language, Joseph Diddo , James Diddo , Alistair Djalolba , Stephen Gawulku , single work prose dreaming story (p. 22-23)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Port Melbourne, South Melbourne - Port Melbourne area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,: Pearson Rigby , 2008 .
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      Extent: 24p.
      Description: col. illus., maps., ports.
      ISBN: 9781741401714
      Series: y separately published work icon Sharing Our Stories : Series 1 Liz Thompson (editor), Sydney : Pearson Education Australia , 2008 17205019 2008 series - publisher short story biography
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