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Manikay in eastern Arnhem Land languages, means 'song cycle' and refers to the ceremonial songs and dances through which Yolngu people celebrate their creation stories.
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Mudrooroo as a Poet : Reinventing the Manikay or Song Cycle
Subjects:
- Dalwurra 1988 single work poetry
- Dalwurra : The Black Bittern : A Poem Cycle 1988 selected work poetry
- The Song Circle of Jacky and Selected Poems 1986 selected work poetry
- East Arnhem Land, Arnhem Land, Top End, Northern Territory,
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