Ngambunyjarri Thalanyjibarndi Yininyjarri. (Ngambunyjarri Plant Names and Uses)

AUSTRALIAN FLORA Aboriginal West Australiana –

This book documents some of the plants, their various names, uses and the locations of where they are found on Thalanyji country in the Pilbara.

• 108 p. : col. ill., maps, port. ; 21 x 30 cm. #210825

• • Includes indexes of plant use, common and scientific plant names.
  • Bibliography: p. 107-108.
  • This project was funded and supported by BHP Biliton (Petroleum) and by Wangka Maya Pilbara Aboriginal Language Centre. DCITA provided funding for printing.

  • First Nations (AIATSIS) Subject:

    • Indigenous knowledge – Botany
    • Plants
    • Technology
    • Indigenous knowledge – Health and medicine
    • Language – Vocabulary – Plant names
    • Thalanyji language (W26) (WA SF50-09)
    • Thalanyji people (W26) (WA SF50-09)
    • Pilbara area (WA SF50, SF51, SG50)

    Subject:

    • Aboriginal Australians — Ethnobotany — Western Australia — Pilbara
    • Aboriginal Australians — Food — Western Australia — Pilbara
    • Aboriginal Australians — Medicine — Western Australia — Pilbara
    • Aboriginal Australians — Western Australia — Pilbara — Social life and customs

    Other authors/contributors:

    • Hayes, Anne
    • Hayes, Shirley
    • Wangka Maya Pilbara Aboriginal Language Centre
    • Buurababalyji Thalanyji Association