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y separately published work icon Yongka, Miyak : Kangaroo and Moon single work   prose   children's   dreaming story  
Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 2007 Yongka, Miyak : Kangaroo and Moon
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'A kangaroo drives his friends away by boasting and talking too much. The kangaroo is lonely and makes friends with the moon. A lively contest follows, which the moon wins. Kangaroo, however, has the last say.' Source: Publisher's blurb

Notes

  • Knowledge of the Noongar Minung-Gnudju people.
  • Dedication: Dedicated to the descendants of Jacbam the great-grandmother of Carol Petterson and Lynette Knapp.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Language: English , Aboriginal Noongar AIATSIS: languages. AIATSIS ref. (W41) (WA SI50)
Notes:
Noongar Balardong
    • Batchelor, Batchelor - Katherine area, Top End, Northern Territory,: Batchelor Press , 2007 .
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      Extent: 32p.
      Description: col. illus, cd.
      Note/s:
      • Published 8 March 2007
      • The book is accompanied by an audio CD. A resource CD and talking book (DVD) are also available.
      • Funded by Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts.
      ISBN: 9781741311167 (set)
      Series: y separately published work icon Noongar Language Readers Batchelor Press (publisher), Batchelor : Batchelor Press , 1999-2013 7439361 2007 series - publisher children's

      'The teaching and learning resources developed at Batchelor Institute are produced primarily for Indigenous Australian students living in remote communities, the majority of whom have English as a second or third language. The content of these resources has been developed by community elders, students and teaching staff with many years experience in ESL, distance learning and curriculum development' (Source: Publishers website)
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  • Also sound recording.
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