A Martuwarra Serpent stirs in its sleep: Enduring creation stories in a time of crisis

Anne Poelina; Stephen Muecke; Sandy Toussaint

A Martuwarra Serpent stirs in its sleep: Enduring creation stories in a time of crisis

Anne Poelina, Stephen Muecke, Sandy Toussaint

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An Aboriginal Australian, a Nyikina woman, and a man and woman from European backgrounds - all writers and cultural theorists - ponder the meaning and power of a River that has flowed for thousands of years in northern Western Australia's Kimberley.

Original language	English
Article number	3
Pages (from-to)	36-43
Number of pages	7
Journal	Griffith Review
Volume	80
Issue number	80
Publication status	Published - 1 May 2023

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A Martuwarra Serpent stirs in its sleep: Enduring creation stories in a time of crisis

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