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Mawalan Marika Mawalan Marika i(A126680 works by) (a.k.a. Mawulan)
Born: Established: 1908 Arnhem Land, Top End, Northern Territory, ; Died: Ceased: 1967
Gender: Male
Heritage: Aboriginal
(Storyteller) assertion
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1 y separately published work icon Rirratjinguwu Ngayi Rirratjingu Land Mawalan Marika , Yirrkala : Yirrkala Literature Production Centre , 1987 Z1637697 1987 single work prose dreaming story
1 Take My Stick... Mawalan Marika , 1986 single work prose
— Appears in: Aspect : Art and Literature , August no. 34 1986; (p. 4)
1 y separately published work icon Nganapurru Malng Marama Balandanha Runu Nguru Baman Flight Lt. Clarence Sandford; We Found a White Man on an Island Long Ago Raymattja Mununggurritj (editor), Lalambarri Yunupingu (editor), Wurrmitjin Mununggurr (editor), Mawalan Marika (illustrator), Wandjuk Marika , Yirrkala : Yirrkala Literature Production Centre , 1985 Z1713647 1985 single work prose Indigenous story

'Story about assisting an American pilot whose plane had crashed find his way back from Dhambaliya to Yirrkala. Told in Gumatj with an English summary. Also includes information in English from other sources about the pilot, Flight Lt Clarence Sandford who had lost his radio while pursuing Japanese bombers with other American planes, ran out of petrol and ejected himself into the sea about three miles from Bremmer Island.' (Source: AIATSIS website)

1 y separately published work icon Gurrutjurtjur'walanguwuy Stories about Gurrutjurtjur Wurrmitjin Mununggurr , Yirrkala : Yirrkala Literature Production Centre , 1982 Z1726024 1982 single work children's fiction children's
1 The Greedy Boy : The Djert Myth Louis A. Allen , Mawalan Marika , Madaman , Naridjin , 1976 single work prose dreaming story
— Appears in: Time Before Morning : Art and Myth of the Australian Aborigines 1976; (p. 186-189) The Aboriginal Health Worker , March vol. 1 no. 1 1977; (p. 45-49)
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