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Lumu Nungurrayi Lumu Nungurrayi i(A8470 works by) (a.k.a. Lumu Lucy Loomoo; Nungurrayi (Skin name))
Born: Established: ca. 1935 ;
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal Wangkajunga ; Aboriginal
(Storyteller) assertion
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1 5 y separately published work icon Footprints Across Our Land : Short Stories by Senior Western Desert Women Jordan Crugnale , Yupinya Nampitjin , Yutjuyu Taampa Namitjin , Tjama Napanangka , Ngunytja Napanangka Mosquito , Ningi Nangala , Milyika Napaltjarri , Marri Yakuny Napurrula , Lumu Nungurrayi , Nancy Kungkulu Tax , Rhonda Tax (translator), Patricia Lee (translator), Tangayi Napurrula (translator), Tjama Napanangka (translator), Marri Nakamarra Matjital (translator), Nancy Kungkulu Tax (translator), Yirtawu Napanangka (translator), Broome : Magabala Books , 1995 Z533175 1995 anthology life story poetry prose 'The following collection of short stories and poetry was told by a group of senior Kukatja, Wangkajunga and Ngarti women based at Wirrimanu and Yaka Yaka communities. The women present their perspective on living in the desert, Tjukurrpa (Dreaming) and their encounters with kartiya (White people) in the 1930s and 1940s.' (Source: preface by Jordan Crugnale)
1 Hunting All the Way i "When I was a little girl", Lumu Nungurrayi , Marri Nakamarra Matjital (translator), Tjama Napanangka (translator), 1995 single work poetry
— Appears in: Footprints Across Our Land : Short Stories by Senior Western Desert Women 1995; (p. 10-11)
1 Fill Him Up Coolamon Lumu Nungurrayi , Marri Nakamarra Matjital (translator), Tjama Napanangka (translator), 1995 single work life story
— Appears in: Footprints Across Our Land : Short Stories by Senior Western Desert Women 1995; (p. 8-9)
1 Keep Going Lumu Nungurrayi , Marri Nakamarra Matjital (translator), Tjama Napanangka (translator), 1995 single work life story
— Appears in: Footprints Across Our Land : Short Stories by Senior Western Desert Women 1995; (p. 6-7)
1 Helping Out Lumu Nungurrayi , Marri Nakamarra Matjital (translator), Tjama Napanangka (translator), 1995 single work life story
— Appears in: Footprints Across Our Land : Short Stories by Senior Western Desert Women 1995; (p. 2-6)
1 It's Collecting Time i "It was that time of the year to collect seeds and berries again", Lumu Nungurrayi , Marri Nakamarra Matjital (translator), Tjama Napanangka (translator), 1995 single work poetry
— Appears in: Footprints Across Our Land : Short Stories by Senior Western Desert Women 1995; (p. 1-2)
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