ISBN |
9781741177992 |
Author |
Ngarukuruwala Women's Group |
Title |
Murli la : songs and stories of the Tiwi Islands / Ngarukuruwala Women's Group with Genevieve Campbell. |
Publisher and/or associated date/s |
Richmond, Victoria : Hardie Grant Explore, 2023. |
©2023. |
Description |
194 pages : colour illustrations, map, portraits ; 22 cm. |
Note |
Songs are in Tiwi language and English. |
At foot of title: Indigenous Literacy Foundation. |
Cultural sensitivity advisory notice: Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and other First Nations people are advised that this item may contain names, recordings, images of deceased people and other content that may be culturally sensitive. Please also be aware that you may see certain words or descriptions within this work which reflect the author's attitude, or that of the period in which the work was created, and may now be considered inaccurate, inappropriate or offensive. |
Summary |
A beautiful book that brings many lifetimes of sung Tiwi knowledge to the page for the first time. |
Subjects |
Songs, Aboriginal Australian -- Tiwi Islands (N.T.) |
Aboriginal Australians -- Folklore |
Aboriginal Australians -- Religion |
Tiwi (Australian people) -- Social life and customs |
Literature and stories - Story telling and story tellers |
Music |
Music - Vocal |
Tiwi people (N20) (NT SC52-16) |
Tiwi Islands (NT SC52-15, SC52-16) |
Other Authors &/or Associated Persons |
Campbell, Genevieve (compiler) |
Other Corporate Bodies |
Indigenous Literacy Foundation |
Call number |
2023.020 |