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Djulng

The bones are Djulng at Naborlkabotme. Djulng refers to the bones of dead Ancestral beings. There are some in a hole in the rock at this place.

Categories: Maningrida Arts & Culture

Name: Seymour Wulida

Language: Kuninjku

Community: Maningrida

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