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Yornadaiyn Woolagoodja.

Title
Yornadaiyn Woolagoodja.
Author
Woolagoodja, Yornadaiyn
Publication
Broome, W.A. : Magabala Books Aboriginal Corporation, 2020.

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Description
255 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour maps, colour portraits; 26 cm
Summary
This stunning book is a biography and a generous sharing of Yorna's Culture and traditional beliefs. Explore the meaning of Country, Lalai ('Creation'), Wandjina, Woongudd (the 'Snake'), in the author's Country in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. Full of extraordinary images of the landscape, rock art, stone arrangements and the artist's paintings, Yornadaiyn Woolagoodja is a feast for anyone interested in this rich Cultural heritage. Special feature boxes on Joonba ('Corroborree'), Native Title, Permisson and Respect, Sugarbag, Ancestors' Bones, Collecting Turtle and many more. [from back cover]
Subject
  • Woolagoodja, Yornadaiyn
  • Artists, Aboriginal Australian > Biography
  • Artists, Aboriginal Australian
Genre/Form
Biographies.
Note
  • Readers are advised that this book contains images and the names of people who have passed away.
  • Readers are advised that this book contains images of wrapped and non-wrapped ancestral bones.
  • Readers are advised that this book contains images of burial preparation.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN
  • 9781925936162
  • 1925936163
LCCN
99987335621
OCLC
  • on1175678148
  • 1175678148
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries