Bibliograph

Noorn, Snake, an old story retold by Kim Scott, Ryan Brown and the Wirlomin Noongar Language and Stories Project ; with artwork by Alta Winmar

Type

Label

Noorn, Snake, an old story retold by Kim Scott, Ryan Brown and the Wirlomin Noongar Language and Stories Project ; with artwork by Alta Winmar

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

Primary school age

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Noorn

Responsibility statement

an old story retold by Kim Scott, Ryan Brown and the Wirlomin Noongar Language and Stories Project ; with artwork by Alta Winmar

Sub title

Snake

Summary

This story comes from the wise and ancient language of the First People of the Western Australian south coast. Noorn is a story of alliances between humans and other living creatures, in this case a snake. It tells of how protective relationships can be nurtured by care and respect. The term Wirlomin identifies a particular Noongar community, now stretched across a wide area of southern Western Australia

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Snake

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Creator