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Mätjarra Mätjarra i(7890637 works by) (a.k.a. F. Matjarra; Matjarra )
Gender: Unknown
Heritage: Aboriginal
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1 y separately published work icon Galiwirriy Ŋayatham Ḏärrpa Galiwirri Took Hold of a King Brown Mätjarra , Wulwul (illustrator), Galiwirri , Milingimbi : Milingimbi Literature Production Centre , 1983 8212161 1983 single work picture book children's

'Moving to Maningrida after a disagreement. Hunting stories along the way.' (Source: LAAL website)
1 y separately published work icon Mirriway’ Ga Bäruy Gana Duṯtji’yurruna Frill Necked Lizard and Crocodile Make Fire Djawa , Nyarranj (illustrator), Mätjarra (translator), Milingimbi : Milingimbi Literature Production Centre , 1983 7904943 1983 single work picture book children's Indigenous story

This book about a frill-necked lizard and a crocodile is written in the Gupapuyngu language text and narrative.
1 y separately published work icon Dhäŋuru Wukirriŋuru Stories from School Mätjarra , Wulwul (illustrator), Milingimbi : Milingimbi Literature Production Centre , 1983 7890951 1983 single work picture book children's

This picture book combines visual and Gupapuyngu language text, aimed at young children learning to reading.
1 y separately published work icon Godu-mayali'mirri Mala Dharuk No. 2 Stories with Underlying Meaning Mätjarra , Rrikili (illustrator), Milingimbi : Milingimbi Literature Production Centre , 1982 8216151 1982 single work picture book children's

'Explanations of expressions describing people.' (Source: LAAL website)
1 y separately published work icon Godu-mayali'mirri Mala Dhäruk No. 1 Mätjarra , Rrikili (illustrator), Milingimbi : Milingimbi Literature Production Centre , 1982 8212356 1982 single work picture book children's

This book is written in the Gupapuyngu language text and narrative.
1 y separately published work icon Dhawu Märrma wa Ḏirramuwa Lapulunj (illustrator), Mätjarra (translator), Milingimbi : Milingimbi Literature Production Centre , 1981 8211679 1981 single work prose Indigenous story

'There live in a faraway land a group of people, and there lived a girl who was promosed to two men whose names were Damala and Wak...'
1 y separately published work icon Boḏuk Bush Cockroach Djan'palil , Dick Yambal (illustrator), Mätjarra (translator), Milingimbi : Milingimbi Literature Production Centre , 1978 8215377 1978 single work picture book children's dreaming story

'A Gamaḻaŋga story: How the sea became salt. Spotted gekko and bush cockroach argue over body painting, but wallaby makes the freshwater safe for us.' (Source: LAAL website)
1 y separately published work icon Yothu Bakthurruna A Child Had an Accident Mätjarra , Milingimbi : Milingimbi Literature Production Centre , 1978 8214973 1978 single work picture book children's
1 y separately published work icon Butjuwutju Mätjarra , Milingimbi : Milingimbi Literature Production Centre , 1978 8211298 1978 single work picture book children's

This book is written in the Gupapuyngu language text and narrative.
1 y separately published work icon Yapa Bunana Sister Arrives Mätjarra , Milingimbi : Milingimbi Literature Production Centre , 1978 8210921 1978 single work picture book children's

This book is written in the Gupapuyngu language text and narrative.
1 y separately published work icon Marrŋu Maḏakarritj Angry Possum Mätjarra , Milingimbi : Milingimbi Literature Production Centre , 1978 7904849 1978 single work prose Indigenous story

This book about an angry possum is written in the Gupapuyngu language text and narrative.
1 y separately published work icon Buḻungu ŋayi ŋäthina Crying for a Balloon Mätjarra , Milingimbi : Milingimbi Literature Production Centre , 1978 7890666 1978 single work picture book children's

This book is written in the Gupapuyngu language text and narrative.
1 y separately published work icon Waŋganygu Miyalkku Linyu Ga Ḻarrum We Went Looking for One Woman Mayalinybuy , Mätjarra (editor), Dick Yambal (illustrator), Milingimbi : Milingimbi Literature Production Centre , 1976 8214515 1976 single work picture book life story

This book is written in the Djambarrpuyngu language text and narrative.
2 y separately published work icon Märrma' garkman Stephanie Mirrinybal , Mätjarra (translator), Milingimbi : Milingimbi Literature Production Centre , 1976 8213057 1976 single work picture book children's

A story about two frogs.
1 y separately published work icon Yothuy dhirr'thirryurr wet̲i! A Child Scattered the Wallabies Mätjarra , Milingimbi : Bilingual Education Section, Dept of Education , 1974 8215132 1974 single work picture book children's

This book is written in the Dhuwal language text and narrative.
1 y separately published work icon Linyu Dhuwala Märrma' ḏetj Maṉḏanha We Are Two Grasshoppers Mätjarra , Milingimbi : Milingimbi Bi-Lingual Centre , 1974 7904064 1974 single work prose children's

This book about two grasshoppers is written in the Gupapuyngu language text and narrative.
1 y separately published work icon Djamarrkuḻiwa Wakal Manikay Volume 2 Play Songs for Children Volume 2 Mätjarra (illustrator), Milingimbi : 1973 7891189 1973 single work lyric/song children's

This book of song lyrics is written in the Gupapuyngu and various Yolngu languages text and narrative.
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