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Title Punu : Yankunytjatjara plant use : traditional methods of preparing foods, medicines, utensils and weapons from native plants / contributors, Pompey Everard ... [et al.] ; compiled and edited by Cliff Goddard, Arpad Kalotas
Edition New ed
Published Alice Springs, N.T. : Jukurrpa Books, 2002

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 W'PONDS  581.630994 Eve/Pyp 2002  AVAILABLE
Description vi, 121 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm
Summary Punu includes everything from trees, vines, grasses and fungi to food medicine, tools, weapons and ornaments. In this book elders of the Mimili community present the plants that grow in their country and tell how they have been used to provide the necessities for traditional life
Analysis Australian Aboriginal studies (Australia)
Botany & plant science
All Australian Indigenous Material
Plants, Useful (Australia.)
Yankunytjatjara (Australian people) (Ethnobotany.)
Yankunytjatjara (Australian people) (Food.)
Yankunytjatjara (Australian people) (Medicine.)
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: p. 111-113
Notes Text in Yankunytjtjara and English
Subject Yankunytjatjara (Australian people) -- Food
Plants, Useful -- Australia
Yankunytjatjara (Australian people) -- Medicine
Yankunytjatjara (Australian people) -- Ethnobotany
Indigenous knowledge - Health and medicine
Indigenous knowledge - Botany
Plants
Yankunytjatjara people (C4) (NT SG52-16)
Yankunytjatjara language C4
Everard Ranges (SA Central Australia SG53-13)
Author Kalotas, Arpad C
Goddard, Cliff.
Everard, Pompey.
LC no. 2003386415
ISBN 1864650362 :