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'Before the whiteman arrived, two brothers Damari and Guyala, made their way down the east coast of Australia. They came seeking shelter and food after a long journey from the North and made a stopover near the land of the Mandingalbay Yidinji tribe of the Cairns area. The story of betrayal, lies and loyalty is told in the language of the Mandingalbay Yidinji elder David Mundraby.' (Source : Screen Australia website)
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'Songline custodian David Mundraby, Elder of the Mandingalbay Yidinji clan from Far North Queensland is a Teacher's Aide at the Yarrabah State School and holder of the songline of his clan. The songline stretches from the North of Queensland down to the land of the Mandingalbay Yidinji, which lies between Yarrabah and Cairns.'
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- Cairns, Cairns area, Ingham - Cairns area, Queensland,
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