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Author
Read, Theo Watson; Nayinggul, Jacob; Gumurdul, Donald; Bangalang, Tony; Manakju, Andrew; Etherington, Steve; Kuluburr, Peggy Mangngub; with the Gunbalanya Community
Title
Gunbalanya Country: an Indigenous perspective on the earth sciences
Imprint
Melbourne, to be released, 96 pp
Abstract

This publication, Gunbalanya Country, was developed as one of three parts of the complete Kormilda Science and SOCE Project - An Indigenous Perspective on the Earth Sciences. The other two publications are Gunditjmara Country and Pintupi Country. This project was originally designed to be taught as a continuous semester-length Earth Sciences unit.

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  • Read, Theo Watson; Tjapaltjarri, Benny; Hansen, Ken; with the Walungurru Community, Pintupi Country: An Indigenous perspective on the earth sciences (Melbourne: ), 116 pp. Details
  • Read, Theo Watson; with the Gunditjmara Community, Gunditjmara Country: an Indigenous prespective on the earth sciences (Melbourne: ), 160 pp. Details

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This Edition: 2026 February - 1926 Centenaries
Kooyang - Gariwerd calendar - Late summer: late January to late March - season of eels
Reference: https://www.bom.gov.au/resources/indigenous-weather-knowledge/indigenous-seasonal-calendars/gariwerd-calendar#bom-anchor-list__item-kooyang-season-of-eels

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