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Echidna Dreaming Echidnas, or ‘porcupines’ as they’re known colloquially, are common around the Wiluna region. The artist identifies strongly with them as fellow inhabitants of her traditional desert country. Echidna’s diets include honey ants, as depicted.

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Jabiru and Manbirrbbirr Manbirrbbirr – In Kuninjku the name manbirrbbirr is used for a number of densely flowering shrubs and small trees including Verticordia cunninghamii, yellow flowering Austromyrtus species and also Acacia platycarpa which also has dense white.

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