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Bush Tucker Bush tucker this one. Little boy was picking up bush tucker. Karen’s little boy, my Gransdon. They’re going in the sand looking for mpaltjarta (wild orange). 

Playing Volleyball at Palm Valley Bush Trip That’s going Palm Valley bush trip with the old ladies. To do swimming, get kangaroo tail, old ladies making damper. Kids playing volleyball with net. That’s warra kuka (litle boy) with volley ball Read more…

My Grandmother at Lilla That’s my Grandmother at Lilla Outstation. Dawni, (my mother), Dawni’s sister, Dawni’s mum, me and my sister, not Karen, another one. That’s all of us at Lilla when I was young, sitting round campfire, talking story Read more…

Urlpaatja (ring-neck parrot) Urlpaartja is yellow and black and green. He likes sitting round when theres a tree with seeds. They come flying and they make noise when people sitting down. They maybe just say that they coming for seed. Read more…

Going out to My Country, Two Mile This is at Two Mile, My Country. Going to visit with the kids and camping out. This is me and my little family sleeping and talking stories under the stars. This is where we Read more…

Yalka (Bush Onion) That’s my Aunty digging for yalka (bush onion). My Mum Dawni there too. They camping long way and looking for aylka. That’s all the little tent. 

My House at Sandhill This Sandhill in Ntaria my house. I was sitting down in the house. That’s my house, orange one. Playing card, eating ngkurpla (bush tobacco), waiting for pottery bus with my neighbour Judith. Talking about making pots Read more…

Bush Medicine Rehla mapala kama errpmagka-errpmangka (all the Western Aranda people they hunt for bush medicine). Bush medicine for rubbing, rub ‘im ilkaarta wulhama (when you feeling pain). And when you have cough drink it like tea and rub it.