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y separately published work icon Djinda, Djinda. Kanangoor single work   selected work   children's fiction   lyric/song  
Issue Details: First known date: 2019... 2019 Djinda, Djinda. Kanangoor
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A collection of lullabies in both English and Noongar language by Aboriginal families participating in workshops with Community Arts Network.

The collection, which includes links to hear the lullabies on Soundcloud, includes the following:

  • Djinda, Djinda, Kanangoor (Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star)
  • Kaya Maaman (Hello Daddy)
  • Kwobidak Maawit (Beautiful Baby)
  • Noonook Koor-ak Kalyakoorl (Always in My Heart)
  • Maawit Miya Yowarl Koorliny (Baby Coming Home)
  • Nganyang Nyit Maawir (My Little Baby)
  • Maawit (Baby)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Language: Aboriginal Noongar AIATSIS: languages. AIATSIS ref. (W41) (WA SI50)

Works about this Work

Lullaby to Wake 'Sleeping Language' 2019 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 9 October no. 711 2019; (p. 3)
Lullaby to Wake 'Sleeping Language' 2019 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 9 October no. 711 2019; (p. 3)
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