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Author Thompson, Tommy Kngwarraye.

Title Growing up Kaytetye : stories / by Tommy Kngwarraye Thompson ; compiled by Myfany Turpin
Published Alice Springs, N.T. : Jukurrpa Books, 2003

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 W'PONDS  305.89915 Tho/Guk  AVAILABLE
Description xxiv, 99 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 23 cm
Contents The birth of Kaytetye = Akngke Kaytetye aknganenhe -- Our way of life told by the Dreamtime women = Nterrkektye amerne angkeyayne Kaytetye Altyerrepe -- Marlpwenge: A man from the Dreamtime = Artweye erlkwe Marlpwenge -- The rainbow serpent = Akwertitenge -- Children's cubbyhouses = Nyetyepe-nyetyepe artnwenge arenge arrkante arenge -- The spinning top game = Ntyenye aywekert-aywekerte -- Football Kaytetye way = Peltye -- Spinning boomerangs = Kayle ankerte eletnhenke
Summary Renowned storyteller and Aboriginal elder Tommy Kngwarraye Thompson invites us into the world of the Kaytetye people of Central Australia. Accompanied by drawings, photographs and maps, the reader is taken on a Dreamtime journey revealing the richness and vitality of Kaytetye culture
Notes Presented in the Kaytetye language with English translations
Bibliography Bibliography: p. 99
Notes Presented in the Kaytetye language with English tranlsations
Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Barrow Creek Region -- Languages
Kaytetye language -- Texts
Kaytetye (Australian people) -- Social life and customs
Kaytetye (Australian people)
Kaytetye (Australian people) -- History
Social organisation - Kinship - Systems
Education
Kaytetye / Kaytej language (C13) (NT SF53-06)
Kaytetye -- Kaytej language (C13) (NT SF53-06)
Stories and motifs - Rainbow serpent
Kaytetye / Kaytej people (C13) (NT SF53-06)
Stories and motifs
Recreation - Play - Children
Kaytetye (Australian people)
Kaytetye language C13
Barrow Creek (Central NT SF53-06)
Elkedra map area (SE Central NT SF53-07)
Genre/Form History.
Author Turpin, Myfany, 1972-
LC no. 2004463140
ISBN 1864650494 :