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The cocky, the crow and the hawk : a Dreaming narrative

Mudgedell, Matingali (Bridget)2002
Books, Manuscripts
A traditional Dreamtime narrative, belonging to Matingali (Bridget) Napanangka Mudgedell from the Balgo Hills region of Western Australia. It tells the story of how the cockatoo, the crow and the hawk got their colours.
Main title:
The cocky, the crow and the hawk : a Dreaming narrative / belonging to Matingali Napanangka Mudgedell ; series edited by Christine Nicholls assisted by Sue Williams.
Imprint:
Adelaide, SA : Working Title Press, 2002.
Collation:
32 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations, map, portrait ; 24 cm.
Notes:
"The traditional owner of this narrative is Matingali (Bridget) Napanangka Mudgedell, and it was translated into English by Marie Nakamarra Mudgedell with Christine Nicholls. The original and adapted illustrations in this book were done by students at the Luurnpa Catholic School, Wirrimanu (Balgo Hills), Western Australia, under the guidance of the school's art teacher, Lidia Godijn" -- Acknowledgements.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that his book may contain images and names of people who have died. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander content. Translated from the Kukatja.
Audience:
Lower primary
ISBN:
9781876288259 (paperback)
Language:
English
BRN:
79286
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