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... tribal elders know all about dugaruru and anything else that is sacred . They would tell us about every tribal custom and never forget a chant . Wagudi does it better than any of them : " We will all go back to our country , " he says ...
... tribal elders know all about dugaruru and anything else that is sacred . They would tell us about every tribal custom and never forget a chant . Wagudi does it better than any of them : " We will all go back to our country , " he says ...
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... tribal country to watch over us all and when hard times come to chant some of those magic words to our spirits to come with help . I watched him long ago trying to help Plonk , although that youth is half white and born here . The ...
... tribal country to watch over us all and when hard times come to chant some of those magic words to our spirits to come with help . I watched him long ago trying to help Plonk , although that youth is half white and born here . The ...
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... tribal country ? He has never been there . Yes , it must have been her . From whom else would Plonk have come ? I doubt that he has grown up with her . And even if he has , you do not learn much of the tribal customs and life in the ...
... tribal country ? He has never been there . Yes , it must have been her . From whom else would Plonk have come ? I doubt that he has grown up with her . And even if he has , you do not learn much of the tribal customs and life in the ...
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ancestors animal babaru balandas belly billabong bilma bird blood boomerang boulder Bralgu branches Bugalili Bungul bush camp ceremony chant claypan cloud cockatoo comes cycad Dadangu dagu didjeridu dilly bag dingo Djanbuwal Doctor Cross dugaruru dust duwei elders farther feel fellows fire galahs Galwan Galwan country gather Gin Downs girl goanna ground Gunbuna hand hanging hard head hold inside Julungul land Land Rover leaves looks Mangrove Bay marain Marngit metal momo mother Mount Wawalag mountain mouth move Muru nara Narku never night nongaru Pandanus paperbark patch perhaps Plonk Ranger Redhead river rocks sacred sand seen shade shelter sisters skin soul sound spear spirits stick stone stretch talk tell track trees tribal country tribe voice Wagudi walg walk Warngi water hole white man's whole woman Wongar Wuluru Wurulu Yinguamba