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Watson Ngerdu Watson Ngerdu i(A127409 works by) (a.k.a. Watty Ngerdu; Wattie Ngerdu)
Born: Established: ca. 1920 Kunmunya, Kimberley area, North Western Australia, Western Australia, ;
Gender: Male
Heritage: Aboriginal ; Aboriginal Worora
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1 Worrying for the Children Watson Ngerdu , 2008 single work prose
— Appears in: Mowanjum : 50 Years Community History 2008; (p. 226-228) 'In 1964 Watty Nerdu told anthropologist John McCaffrey how worried parents were about their children and the bad influences of the town. He was especially concerned about cowboy and Indian movies, comics and gangs at school.' Source: Mowanjum 50 Years: Community History (2008)
1 Big Watty's Childhood Adventures at Kunmunya Watson Ngerdu , 2008 single work life story
— Appears in: Mowanjum : 50 Years Community History 2008; (p. 43-48)
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