y separately published work icon Stories Told to Me by My Grandfather and Other Old Men : A Collection of Short Stories single work   prose   poetry   Indigenous story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1999... 1999 Stories Told to Me by My Grandfather and Other Old Men : A Collection of Short Stories
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Restoration House , 1999 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Waway, Stan Grant , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 4-7)
Giruwa, Stan Grant , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 8-10)
Mirriyula, Stan Grant , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 11-13)
Dharramulan, Stan Grant , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 14-17)
Yuriman, Stan Grant , single work prose Indigenous story
This story refers to Yuriman which is the Wiradjuri word for hairy men who are little magical human-like beings.
 (p. 18-19)
Wiradjuri, Stan Grant , single work prose Indigenous story
This story refers to totemic relationships and past initiation rituals such as, tooth avlusion(removal of a front tooth)and scarification. The story also tells of how European contact effects Wiradjuri people's history, identity, culture and relationships to land.
 (p. 20-33)
Wiradjuri Revivali"Wiradjuri culture", Elizabeth Grant , single work poetry (p. 34-35)
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