A-Ngarryi Yagatiya = Emu dreaming : ancestral knowledge of the Marri Ngarr Yek Kungarlbarl people + 1 CD
Jongmin, Tjerrwudi Mary2003
Books, Manuscripts
A family of emus travel across the country in search of food, finally making their dreaming site at Nganmarriyanga.
Main title:
A-Ngarryi Yagatiya = Emu dreaming : ancestral knowledge of the Marri Ngarr Yek Kungarlbarl people + 1 CD / Tjerrwudi Mary Jongmin.
Author:
Jongmin, Tjerrwudi Mary, storyteller
Imprint:
Batchelor, N.T. : Batchelor Press, 2003.
Collation:
32 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 21 cm. + 1 audio disc (CD)
Series title:
Notes:
A unique resource that is ideal for educators wishing to expose children to different languages and dialects, encouraging an appreciation for linguistic diversity. Ancestral story ; information about language custodians ; artist; Marri Ngarr Ma Tharwurr Yek Kungarlbarl People & Country ; song words ; word list ; pronunciation.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. This bilingual book in Marri Ngarr and English has an accompanying audio CD in Marri Ngarr.The audio CD is in pocket inside back cover.Text in Marri Ngarr (Aboriginal language) with English translation.
Audience:
Lower primaryFor Ages: 5+ years old
ISBN:
9780724560349 (paperback)
Language:
Australian languages
Added title:
Subject:
Dreamtime (Aboriginal Australian mythology) -- FictionAboriginal Australians -- Languages -- FictionMarringarr (Australian people) -- Folklore -- FictionMarri Ngarr (Australian people) -- Folklore -- FictionAboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Folklore -- FictionBilingual -- Aboriginal Australians language and English
BRN:
382366
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Junior Fiction | DREAMT | includes 1 CDAvailable |