Issue Details: First known date: 2001... 2001 We Used To Get These Big Red Sores Like Flesh
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June Injie is a young grandmother who wanted to tell a story about the Montebello Island explosions in the 1950's. These islands are offshore Onslow.

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    y separately published work icon Wumun Turi : Pilbara Aboriginal Women's Stories Rose Murray , Rose Murray (interviewer), Port Hedland : Wangka Maya Pilbara Aboriginal Language Centre , 2001 Z1589324 2001 anthology criticism oral history 'Wumun Turi is a collection of stories from Aboriginal women in the Pilbara of Western Australia. Rose Murray has recorded a number of stories that share their history, culture and hopes for the future. The stories are from Aboriginal women of all ages and demonstrate that Pilbara Aboriginal women are survivors, workers and teachers. Wumun Turi is a way of continuing the tradition of storytelling in Aboriginal communities that is being threatened by TV, videos and busy lives.' (Source: Introduction) Port Hedland : Wangka Maya Pilbara Aboriginal Language Centre , 2001 pg. 135-139
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