Territory Stories

Ngíningawíla Mírrijíni

Details:

Title

Ngíningawíla Mírrijíni,

Other title

Our Medicine,

Creator

Munkara, Hilary, Puruntatameri, Charlie, Kantila, Donald, Apuatimi, Raphael,

Photographer

Stevenson, Paul,

Collection

LAAL, Living Archive of Aboriginal Languages Project, PublicationNT, E-Books,

Date

1975,

Location

Nguiu, Wurrumiyanga,

Abstract

Ngíningawíla Mírrijíni "Our Medicine" is a collection of cures for illnesses. These cures are mostly plants and trees that can be found on Bathurst and Melville Islands (60 km to the north of Darwin, Northern Territory). Some of the cures are now seldom used.,

Provenance

This material was collected by the Living Archive of Aboriginal Languages Project between 2013 and 2021. The project was led by Charles Darwin University in partnership with the Australian National University and the Northern Territory Government and funded in part by the Australian Research Council., Efforts have been made to identify and contact the person or people responsible for creating these materials to request permission to include them in this archive. If you have any concerns about materials being made public on this site, please contact us and we will remove the item from display until any concerns have been addressed.,

Notes

Includes old spelling with accented vowels,

Language

English, Tiwi, Tiwi language N20,

Subject

Instruction, Nguiu, bush medicine, Woranguwe, Wonga:k, Tiwi, Wunuk, Nimara, Yeimbi, Tiwi language N20, Bilingual education resources, Tiwi people N20, Diwi, Narrative, Wunguk, Ni mara, LAAL, Tunuvivi, Wongak,

Publisher name

Summer Institute of Linguistics,

Place of publication

Darwin,

File type

application/pdf,

Other identifier

cdu:39694, LAAL_ID:tw0121, PCA0026/P1,

ISBN

0868920991,

Use

Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0),

Copyright owner

Summer Institute of Linguistics,

License

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/880524,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/882612