Bamanga Bubu Ngadimunku Aboriginal Corporation

Yiki (Night Owl)

Ngujay (Freshwater Turtle)

Makarr (Fish Trap) Fish traps are called Makarr in our language. They were made by men only. Our fathers and uncles used to make them with the lawyer vine. They stripped the stems and then soaked them in the river to keep them soft and bendy. They also had a special Read more…

Kadanji (Black Cockatoo)

Wakuka (Kookaburra) Wakuka (Kookaburra) is an important totem or spiritual being for our Kuku Yalanji clans. We call him a messenger bird because he lets us know when a family member has passed away.