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Jacko Jacobs Jacko Jacobs i(9320235 works by) (a.k.a. Warrabajera )
Gender: Male
Heritage: Aboriginal ; Aboriginal Lardil
(Storyteller) assertion
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1 y separately published work icon Lardil Songs, Rainbow Serpent Story and Initiation Ceremony from Mornington Island, Queensland Dick Roughsey , Jacko Jacobs , Reg Jarrup , Charlie Bumbudji , Kenny Roughsey , Mornington Island : 1966 9320543 1966 anthology lyric/song

'Dick Roughsey tells the story of Toatu, the Rainbow Serpent, with accompanying songs; description of an initiation ceremony with songs.' (Source: Mura Collections Catalogue (AIATSIS))
1 y separately published work icon Lardil Songs and Stories, Qld Percy Trezise , Jacko Jacobs , Kelly Bunbujee , Lindsay Roughsey , Dick Roughsey , 1966 9320223 1966 single work anthology lyric/song

'Damin vocabulary; initiation songs; Gidegal the Moon and Yilli-Jill-Yineah the Spirit Land stories' (Source: Mura Collections Catalogue (AIATSIS))
1 y separately published work icon Lardil and Kaiadilt Songs, Biographical Narratives, Mythology, Material Culture; Kaantju, Olkolo, Koko-Yalandji and Lama-Lama Songs, Mythology, Autobiographical Material Percy Trezise , Jacko Jacobs , Roscoe Toby , Nungarima , Dick Roughsey , Lindsay Roughsey , Dougal , Henry Peters , George Pekos , Willy Long , Mitchell McGreen , Mornington Island Sydney Island Laura Coen Cairns Boulia Cooktown : 1965-1968 9320760 1965 anthology single work lyric/song autobiography oral history

'Damin language discussed; men's and women's love songs and other songs; initiation songs; string manufacture and use; biographical narratives; weapons and toys; sorcery practices; Bora discussion; site recording; island dance practice; Lardil glosses of sign language; oral history; flood and rain making; tooth evulsion and septum piercing; word lists; didjeridu demonstration.' (Source: Mura Collections Catalogue (AIATSIS))
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