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Ross Boddington Ross Boddington i(A72756 works by)
Born: Established: 1938 Dongara - Geraldton - Northampton area, Southwest Western Australia, Western Australia, ;
Gender: Male
Heritage: Aboriginal ; Aboriginal Wajarri
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1 y separately published work icon How the Yamaji got Fire Ross Boddington , Godfrey Simpson , Leonie Boddington , Geraldton : Irra Wangga Language Centre , 2010 Z1922862 2010 single work children's fiction A traditional Wajarri story, written in Wajarri and English. This resource is for anyone wishing to learn about the Wajarri language.(Source: Irra Wangga Language Centre websit bundiyarra.com.au)
1 y separately published work icon Mungangga Ross Boddington , Dora Dann , Sonya Edney (illustrator), Geraldton : Irra Wangga, Geraldton Language Programme , 2007 Z1708124 2007 single work picture book children's Indigenous story An illustrated bilingual storybook written in Wajarri and English. This is a book about night animals of the Murchison, written by two Wajarri Elers who have worked as language teachers in their community. (Source: Irra Wangga Language Centre website bundiyarra.com.au)
1 Yalibirri Luujumayinha : The Lost Emu Ross Boddington , 2007 single work extract
— Appears in: Our Languages Are the Voice of the Land : The FATSIL Newsletter , November vol. 35 no. 2007; 'The emu used to drink at this pool. And even in the dark, kangaroos and people used to drink there too.There used to be about five or six Aboriginal people come there with spears and boomerangs, and hitting sticks, whatever they can get. One day, while the emu was drinking water they decided they wanted to get a emu.'
1 y separately published work icon The Lost Emu Yalibirri Luujumayinha Ross Boddington , Geraldton : Irra Wangga, Geraldton Language Programme , 2006 Z1708143 2006 single work picture book children's Indigenous story
1 y separately published work icon The Budara Story Ross Boddington , Olive Boddington (illustrator), Broome : Magabala Books , 1996 Z1011212 1996 single work picture book children's Indigenous story
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