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Noel Nannup Noel Nannup i(A105489 works by) (a.k.a. Noel Nannup Karda)
Born: Established: 1948 Geraldton, Geraldton area, Dongara - Geraldton - Northampton area, Southwest Western Australia, Western Australia, ;
Gender: Male
Heritage: Aboriginal Noongar / Nyoongar / Nyoongah / Nyungar / Nyungah/Noonygar ; Aboriginal ; Aboriginal Injibarndi
(Storyteller) assertion
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1 y separately published work icon Great Journeys Undertaken by Aboriginal People in Ancient Times in Western Australia Francesca Robertson , Noel Nannup , Jason Barrow , Batchelor : Batchelor Press , 2019 16663771 2019 multi chapter work criticism essay

'Based on recent research from Edith Cowan University converging contemporary Western and Nyoongar Aboriginal knowledge perspectives, this publication reimagines the epic journeys of ancient Aboriginal people in the Western Australian region in view of the shifting climatic and geographic conditions over millennia and the quest for survival and prosperity; features Nyoongar and other Aboriginal language terms and concepts.'  (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon Nyoongar Boodja - Koomba Bardip Kooratan Francesca Robertson , Noel Nannup , Glen Stasiuk , Stephen D. Hopper , Batchelor : Batchelor Press , 2017 11999691 2017 selected work prose Indigenous story

'An illustrated history of Nyoongar people and land from the Dreamtime to approximately 7,000 years ago. This work collates Nyoongar stories with geology and climate history.' (Publication summary)
1 Caring for Everything Noel Nannup , 2008 single work life story
— Appears in: Heartsick for Country : Stories of Love, Spirit and Creation 2008; (p. 101-114)
1 Don't Change The Landscape, Change Yourself Noel Nannup , 2007 single work life story
— Appears in: Speaking from the Heart : Stories of Life, Family and Country 2007; (p. 193-206)
1 y separately published work icon When the Sea Level Rose Noel Nannup , Midland : 2006 Z1583558 2006 single work short story

When the sea level rose is the story of Nyingarn the echidna and Kaarda the goanna, who were given the special role of representing the spirit of those who passed on and the story of Mamong the whale and Kieler the dolphin and the special role they were given in country. The story centres around when the sea level rose and trapped the spirits of children underneath the sea and the role that Mamong and Kieler played to help bring the children back to the land. Indigenous artists from around the south-west were invited to help unveil the story.
1 y separately published work icon Moondang-Ak Kaaradjiny : The Carers of Everything The Carers of Everything Karl Brand (illustrator), Peter Farmer (illustrator), Vanessa Boxsell (illustrator), Noel Nannup , Noel Nannup , Batchelor : Batchelor Press , 2006 Z1582104 2006 single work picture book children's dreaming story 'The first animal and human spirits must decide who will be the carers of everything. Humans are chosen and begin the journey of learning which includes both discovery and death. They have the first Dreaming about future generations, language, law and country.' Source: Publisher's blurb
1 Nyoongar Dreaming Noel Nannup , 2006 single work multimedia
— Appears in: National Indigenous Times , 21 September vol. 5 no. 114 2006; (p. 45) Today, Nyoongar people continue to have a strong spiritual connection with the land through dreamtime stories. When the sea level rose is the second installment in the series. It follows from The Carers of everything CD produced in 2004
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