Summary: | Stories from traditional storytellers about Pleaides, ancestral heroes; Wardaman stories of Lightning Brothers; Pitjantjatjara origins of Katatjuta; Wardaman and Mudbura stories of evil spirits, the Wulgaru; cautionary tales for children about disobeying the law from Wogait, Gagadju, Tiwi, Mara, Uwaidja, Ngalkan and Ngalkban storytellers; post contact stories of post survival of Pongi-Pongi family, conflict between Aboriginal and European law relating to family relationships, work of trackers; Uluru sacred sites.
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Other form: | Online version: Harney, W.E. (William Edward), 1895-1962. Tales from the aborigines. London, R. Hale [1959] Online version: Harney, W.E. (William Edward), 1895-1962. Tales from the aborigines. London, R. Hale [1959]
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