Marri Ngarr and Magati Ke plants and animals : Aboriginal knowledge of flora and fauna from the Moyle River and Neninh areas, north Australia / Ngarul Jimmy Nambatu...[et al.]
Northern Territory Department of Natural Resources, Environment, and the Arts Search this
Physical description:
ix, 225 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 21 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Australia
Northern Territory
Moyle River Region
Date:
2009
Contents:
Foreword by Karl Hampton -- Abstract -- Introduction: background; regional setting; vegetation; climate; Marri Ngar and Magati Ke seasons; Marri Ngarr and Magati Ke language; Murrinpatha pronunciation; Marri Ngarr and Magati Ke names for parts of plants; Marri Ngarr and Magati Ke implement names -- Fieldwork and biological knowledge recording -- Marri Ngarr and Magati Ke plant names and uses -- Marri Ngarr and Magati Ke animal names and uses -- Categorisation and discussion of Marri Ngarr and Magati Ke plant use -- Categorisation and discussion of Marri Ngarr and Magati Ke animal use -- Index of plant common names -- Index of animal common names -- Index of Marri Ngarr, Magati Ke and Murrinpatha plant and animal names
