The Eagle and the Crows single work   prose   dreaming story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1988... 1988 The Eagle and the Crows
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'A long time ago there lived an eagle call Wildu who had two nephews call Wakarla (the crows). Wildu was always telling the Wakarla what they could and could not do, and they did not like it...'

Notes

  • Told by Annie Coulthard in Yura Ngawarla, with some additions from Rufus Wilton.

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    y separately published work icon Flinders Ranges Dreaming Dorothy Tunbridge (editor), Annie Coulthard (editor), Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press , 1988 Z1594293 1988 anthology prose dreaming story Indigenous story

    Flinders Ranges Dreaming is an extensive collection of the traditional stories of the Adnyamathanha people of the Northern Flinders Ranges and adjacent plains. It contains over fifty stories and as many photographs and maps. It was initiated by Adnyamathanha young people who feared that they were in danger of losing their stories forever.

    Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press , 1988
    pg. 24-29
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