Showing 39 items matching dreamtime%20legends
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Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Blanks, Harvey, The Story of Yea : a 150 year history of the shire, 1973
Contents: Foreword; Preface; Prologue: The Dreamtime; Hume & Hovell's expedition; The coming of the overlanders; The first settlers; The Muddy Creek Aborigines; Early families & personalities; The settling of Highlands; Muddy Creek becomes Yea; Early teething troubles; The Road Board years; A bridge over troubled waters; From Mission to Church; The Shire - 1876 to 1900; Soldiers of the Queen; Into the New Century; How education came to Yea; Through Two World Wars; The Post-War Years; Appendices; Index.311 p., [16] p. of plates. : ill., maps. ; 22 cm.Contents: Foreword; Preface; Prologue: The Dreamtime; Hume & Hovell's expedition; The coming of the overlanders; The first settlers; The Muddy Creek Aborigines; Early families & personalities; The settling of Highlands; Muddy Creek becomes Yea; Early teething troubles; The Road Board years; A bridge over troubled waters; From Mission to Church; The Shire - 1876 to 1900; Soldiers of the Queen; Into the New Century; How education came to Yea; Through Two World Wars; The Post-War Years; Appendices; Index.other: yauung-illam-baluk tribe -- taungurong -- local history -- yea -- muddy creek -- goulburn river. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Lewis, Robert, Budja Budja / Gariwerd - Halls Gap / Grampians : Primary Activity Book, 1992
[Contents: The Brambuk Centre - Outside; The Brambuk Centre - Inside; How did the Kooris of Gariwerd Gather Food?; A Dreamtime Story - The story of Bunjil; 'I Spy...'; A Plant Hunt; Find the Words; Koori Rock Art.9 p. : ill., map ; 30 cm.[Contents: The Brambuk Centre - Outside; The Brambuk Centre - Inside; How did the Kooris of Gariwerd Gather Food?; A Dreamtime Story - The story of Bunjil; 'I Spy...'; A Plant Hunt; Find the Words; Koori Rock Art.community organisations -- cultural activities (including preservation and/or promotion of traditional culture). other: brambuk living cultural centre -- budja budja -- gariwerd -- halls gap -- grampians -- education. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Briggs, Carolyn, The journey cycles of the Boonwurrung : stories with Boonwurrung language, 2008
The stories constitute maintaining and reclaiming heritage and carries forward the language and knowledge to the guests in Boonwurrung country. The significance of these stories is that they constitute maintaining and reclaiming heritage. They were given to the author over many years. They are a legacy of her people, and it is her responsibility to pass them on. "This stories edition is adapted from text edition by John O'meara courtesy Bayside City Council."v-xi; 51 P.; ill.; lists.The stories constitute maintaining and reclaiming heritage and carries forward the language and knowledge to the guests in Boonwurrung country. The significance of these stories is that they constitute maintaining and reclaiming heritage. They were given to the author over many years. They are a legacy of her people, and it is her responsibility to pass them on. "This stories edition is adapted from text edition by John O'meara courtesy Bayside City Council."derrimut, -1864. | benbow, -1852. | briggs, louisa, 1836-1925. | language - vocabulary - word lists. | sites - quarries - ochre and pigment. | material culture. | environment - climate and weather - seasons. | literature and stories. | language - vocabulary - place names. | boonwurrung / boonerwrung / bunurong language (s35) (vic sj55-09) | boonwurrung / boonerwrung / bunurong people (s35) (vic sj55-09) | aboriginal australians -- folklore. | australian languages -- victoria. | language revival -- victoria. | dreamtime (aboriginal australian mythology) -- victoria. | material culture -- victoria. | ocher -- victoria. | seasons -- victoria. | bayside (vic sj55-05) | australian. -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, A W Reed, Aboriginal fables and legendary tales, 1999
Gathered from all over Australia, these legends have been passed down through the tribes for thousands of years.murray river, mount gambier, legends, tales, dreamtime, rainbow snake, baiame -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, A W Reed, Aboriginal tales of Australia, 1998
Populated by mythical beings, these stories of heros, birds, rivers, lakes and shores have been passed down over generations and today offer a window of understanding into the powerful Aboriginal connection to the land.word listscreation stories, dreamtime -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, A W Reed, Aboriginal legends : animal tales, 1999
Collection of creation stories.creation stories, animals, rainbow snake, eagle-hawk, dreamtime -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
CD, Robert Mate Mate Gapingaru, Aboriginal sky figures
Robert Mate Mate (Gapingaru), an initiated elder of the Woorabinda_Berigada tribe of Central Queensland has researched the stories on the CD Rom in conjunction with Gordon Patston, an experienced astronomer. The stories from Arnhem Land to Tasmania give a fascinating insight into this rich area of Aboriginal culture and shed new light on Australia?s skies.CDastronomy, dreamtime stories, folklore, stars -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Booklet, Wangkanyi Ngurra Tjurta Aboriginal Corporation Language Centre et al, Short stories in Wangkatha : short stories from the Western Desert, 1966
An assortment of songs and stories in the Wangkatha language.wangkatha, western desert, western australia, songs, dreamtime stories -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book - Aboriginal stories, Sun Books Melbourne Pty Ltd, aboriginal myths and legends, 1967
A collection of stories of Aboriginal mythsxvi, 218 p. illus. : non-fictionA collection of stories of Aboriginal mythsaboriginal, human rights, myths, legends, robinson roland edward, australian indigenous tribes, storytellers, poetry, roper river, northern territory, sydney morning herald, the age, folk-lore, dreamtime legends, sacred songs, vesper alexander, worrell eric, naturalist, zoology, legend and dreaming