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This website by the Australian Museum Online contains a number of Indigenous stories about dreamtime and culture
Contents
* Contents derived from the Australian Museum
, 2004 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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Creation,
Beryl Philp-Carmichael
,
single work
film/TV
All over Australia, Dreaming stories tell of the ancestor spirits who created the land and everything on it. This story, told for us by Aunty Beryl Carmichael, is from the Ngiyaampaa people of western New South Wales and tells how the Darling River was created long ago. Filmed on the banks of the Darling near Menindee. Sourced: http://www.dreamtime.net.au/creation/index.cfm (Sighted 12/05/2009)
- Eaglehawk and Crow : Introduction, Beryl Philp-Carmichael , single work film/TV
- Emu and the Jabiru : Introduction, Clancy Guthijpuy Marrkula , Bangana Wunungmurra (translator), single work film/TV
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Emu and the Jabiru Story Explanation - Introduction,
single work
film/TV
Arnhem Land, in the Northern Territory, is rich in Dreaming stories, art and dance. Here, Bangana Wunungmurra explains some of the background to Aboriginal, or Yolngu, life. He also discusses the importance of land within Yolngu culture and of the role that education plays in encouraging respect for other cultures. Source: http://www.dreamtime.net.au/exp_emu/index.cfm (Sighted 12/05/2009)
- Gulaga, Warren Foster , single work film/TV
- How the Water got to the Plains : Introduction, Olga Miller , single work film/TV
- How the Water got to the Plains Story Explanation : Introduction, Olga Miller , single work film/TV
- Illwarra and the Five Islands, Barry Moore , single work film/TV
- Koockard, Beryl Philp-Carmichael , single work film/TV
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Min-na-wee Story Explanation,
single work
film/TV
Frank Martin's grandfather, Jiller-rii, knew a great deal about 'traditional' Aboriginal life. He knew where to find kangaroos and turkeys and he also passed on his Dreaming stories.
Here, Frank Martin gives us the background to the story of Min-Na-Wee and why the crocodile rolls. The story is from the GWINI people who come from the Broome area in Western Australia. Sourced: http://www.dreamtime.net.au/exp_minnawee/index.cfm (Sighted 12/05/2009)
- Red Waratah, Barry Moore , single work film/TV
- Two Wise Men and the Seven Sisters, Mimbardda , Josie Boyle (translator), single work film/TV
- Thukeri, lela Rankin , Veena Gollan , single work film/TV
- Thukeri : Explanation, Veena Gollan , single work film/TV
- Toonkoo and Ngaardi, Kieron Convery (editor), Warren Foster , single work film/TV
- Umbarra, Kieron Convery (editor), Warren Foster , single work film/TV
- Why the Stories are Told, Beryl Philp-Carmichael , single work film/TV
- Min-na-wee, Frank Martin , single work film/TV
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