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Elkin Umbagai Elkin Umbagai (A59927 works by) (a.k.a. Elsie Elkin)
Born: Established: 19 Feb 1921 Kunmunya, Kimberley area, North Western Australia, Western Australia, ; Died: Ceased: 24 Jan 1980 Derby, Kimberley area, North Western Australia, Western Australia,

Gender: Female

Heritage: Aboriginal Worora ; Aboriginal
(Storyteller) assertion

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1 History of Kunmunya Elkin Umbagai , 2008 single work life story
— Appears in: Mowanjum : 50 Years Community History 2008; (p. 36-42)

1 Training for Manhood Elkin Umbagai , 1980 single work short story Indigenous story
— Appears in: Australian Dreaming : 40,000 Years of Aboriginal History 1980; (p. 185-186)

1 Two Children were Lying Down Elkin Umbagai , 1980 single work prose dreaming story
— Appears in: Australian Dreaming : 40,000 Years of Aboriginal History 1980; (p. 149)

1 Daughter Sun, Mother Sun, and all the Stars Elkin Umbagai , 1980 single work prose dreaming story
— Appears in: Australian Dreaming : 40,000 Years of Aboriginal History 1980; (p. 144)

1 The Disobedient Children Elkin Umbagai , 1980 single work prose dreaming story
— Appears in: Visions of Mowanjum : Aboriginal Writings from the Kimberley 1980; (p. 78)

1 The Spirit Water Elkin Umbagai , 1980 single work prose dreaming story
— Appears in: Visions of Mowanjum : Aboriginal Writings from the Kimberley 1980; (p. 77)

1 The Mountain of Initiation Elkin Umbagai , 1980 single work prose dreaming story
— Appears in: Visions of Mowanjum : Aboriginal Writings from the Kimberley 1980; (p. 76)

1 Tumbi the Owl Elkin Umbagai , 1980 single work prose dreaming story
— Appears in: Visions of Mowanjum : Aboriginal Writings from the Kimberley 1980; (p. 74-75)

1 Pidgeon the Outlaw Elkin Umbagai , 1979 single work biography
— Appears in: North of the 26th : A Collection of Writings, Paintings, Drawings and Photographs from the Kimberley, Pilbara and Gascoyne Regions 1979; (p. 176)

1 The Boab Tree Elkin Umbagai , 1969 single work prose dreaming story children's
— Appears in: Children's Stories from the Worora 1969; (p. 7-12)

2 The Flood 1969 single work prose dreaming story children's
— Appears in: Children's Stories from the Worora 1969; (p. 52-57)
— Appears in: Mowanjum : 50 Years Community History 2008; (p. 16-18)

2 The Two Boys and their Father 1969 single work prose dreaming story children's
— Appears in: Children's Stories from the Worora 1969; (p. 46-51)
— Appears in: Australian Dreaming : 40,000 Years of Aboriginal History 1980; (p. 181-183)

2 The Devil and the Bats 1969 single work prose dreaming story children's
— Appears in: Children's Stories from the Worora 1969; (p. 38-40)
— Appears in: Mowanjum : 50 Years Community History 2008; (p. 14)

2 How the Agula Swallowed the Two Boys 1969 single work prose dreaming story children's
— Appears in: Children's Stories from the Worora 1969; (p. 17-24)
— Appears in: Australian Dreaming : 40,000 Years of Aboriginal History 1980; (p. 178-179)

1 The Sea Devil Elkin Umbagai , 1969 single work prose dreaming story children's
— Appears in: Children's Stories from the Worora 1969; (p. 13-16)

2 The Native Cat and the Black-headed Python 1969 single work prose dreaming story children's
— Appears in: Children's Stories from the Worora 1969; (p. 1-6)
— Appears in: Visions of Mowanjum : Aboriginal Writings from the Kimberley 1980; (p. 100-102)

1 y Children's Stories from the Worora Peter Lucich , Elkin Umbagai , Elkin Umbagai (translator), Canberra : Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies , 1969 Z844256 1969 selected work prose dreaming story children's

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