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Cyril Moon Cyril Moon i(8838191 works by)
Gender: Male
Heritage: Aboriginal ; Aboriginal Lardil
(Storyteller) assertion
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1 y separately published work icon Seagull and Crane : A Traditional Lardil Story Cassy Nancarrow , Cassy Nancarrow (editor), Mornington Island State School (illustrator), Cyril Moon , Ellen Roughsey , Lindsay Roughsey , Gununa : Mirndiyan Gununa Aboriginal Corporation , 2014 8838089 2014 single work picture book children's

'Seagull woman looks after her babies all by herself while her husband Crane goes off hunting. When he comes back demanding his wife's attention, she leaves with the children, creating channels between the islands. '
1 y separately published work icon Lardil Language Elicitation, Biography and Songs Ngakulmungan Kangka Leman , Anna Ash , Norvin Richards , Jane Helen Simpson , Ken Hale , Kenneth Jacobs , Lindsay Roughsey , Andrew Marmies , Ida Brookdale , Ken Hale , Cyril Moon , Elsie Roughsey , Gladys Goodman , Mornington Island : 1996 (Manuscript version)9302034 9301898 1996 collection biography lyric/song

'Lardil lexical material; kinship terms; cardinal directions; stories including Moon and Squid and Rat; hymns; moon songs; biography and plant vocabulary' (AIATSIS Mura Collections Catalogue)
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