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Albert Namatjira Albert Namatjira i(A60225 works by) (birth name: Elea) (a.k.a. Tonanga (Tribal name))
Born: Established: 28 Jul 1902 Hermannsburg / Ntaria, South West Northern Territory, Southern Northern Territory, Northern Territory, ; Died: Ceased: 8 Aug 1959 Alice Springs, Southern Northern Territory, Northern Territory,
Gender: Male
Heritage: Aboriginal ; Aboriginal Aranda
(Storyteller) assertion
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1 y separately published work icon Albert Namatjira 1902-1959 : A Biographical Sketch Andrew Mackenzie , Albert Namatjira (illustrator), Brisbane : Oz Publishing , 1988 Z1592399 1988 single work biography art work
1 Ilingka Roland Robinson , T. G. H. Strehlow (interviewer), Rauwiraka , Utnadata , Albert Namatjira , 1977 single work essay
— Appears in: Aboriginal Myths and Legends 1977; (p. 83-85) Strehlow had set down a condensed translation of a tape recording made by him of the Western Aranda Ilingka tradition in 1949. Traditions had been told by certain members of the Aranda people, and Strehlow's own comments had been put in under "Ego".
1 The Old-man and His Six Sons, the Namatuna The Old Man and His Six Sons Roland Robinson , Albert Namatjira , 1956 single work prose dreaming story
— Appears in: The Feathered Serpent : The Mythological Genesis and Recreative Ritual of Aboriginal Tribes of the Northern Territory of Australia. 1956; (p. 85-87) Aboriginal Myths and Legends 1977; (p. 5-8)
1 The Eagle-Men of Alkutnama Roland Robinson , Albert Namatjira , 1956 single work prose Indigenous story
— Appears in: The Feathered Serpent : The Mythological Genesis and Recreative Ritual of Aboriginal Tribes of the Northern Territory of Australia. 1956; (p. 73-75) Aboriginal Myths and Legends 1977; (p. 14-18)
1 Erintja the Devil-dog Roland Robinson , Albert Namatjira , 1956 single work prose dreaming story
— Appears in: The Feathered Serpent : The Mythological Genesis and Recreative Ritual of Aboriginal Tribes of the Northern Territory of Australia. 1956; (p. 69-71) Aboriginal Myths and Legends 1977; (p. 9-14)
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