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Cattle at Durba Springs, 2007, by Mervyn Street, Mangkaja Arts, National Museum of Australia
Minyipuru 2007Jugarda Dulcie Gibbsborn about 1947Focus Questions:This story is about the Seven Sisters but the painting is about the Country transectedby the Canning Stock Route.• Can you see the waterholes in the painting?• Can you see the Canning Stock Route which runs through the centre of the waterholes?• The story told here takes place in this Country, but there are many stories about the SevenSisters (the Pleiades).• Do you know another story about the Seven Sisters?Ask students to write their own story about the constellation known as the Seven Sisters.Muni, Rosie and Dulcie are sisters who grew up in the Country depicted in this painting. Theyhave described here one of the Martu women’s most important Jukurrpa narratives: the storyof the Seven Sisters or Minyipuru. In this story, the old man Yurla, who has been pursuing theSisters, captures one of the women at Pangkapini. The Minyipuru trick him and rescue her.Muni Rita simpsonabout 1941–2008Poor old fella, he had a rough time. He was trying and trying and trying.Dulcie Gibbs, 2007The Minyipuru promised to stay with the old man Yurla, but when he returned from collectingwood they were floating above his head, teasing him. Yurla made a ladder but the sisterspushed it over and laughed at him. When he collapsed, exhausted, they rescued their sisterand flew away.Mantararr Rosie Williamsborn about 1943Dulce, Muni and Rosie areall Manyjilyjarra languagespeakers. They live at Punmuand Kunawarritji communities.
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Welcome: Yarraniya ngalajunyuranya
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Curriculum relevance
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They learn about the struggles and
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Activities for Literacy1 Have stude
Page 11 and 12: Activities for History1 Alfred Cann
Page 14 and 15: Activities for History1 Alfred Cann
Page 16 and 17: Bibliography, Web Resources,Glossar
Page 19: Ngurra: Country The desert environm
Page 22 and 23: 5Endurers live permanently in the d
Page 24 and 25: Who were the earliest inhabitants o
Page 27: Jukurrpa: The Dreaming or Dreamtime
Page 30 and 31: 5The cannibal JukurrpaIn the Jukurr
Page 32 and 33: Before Canning made those lines of
Page 34 and 35: In 1947 the Daughters of Mary Queen
Page 36 and 37: The Canning Stock Route is a 1850-k
Page 38 and 39: 4Using the wellsDespite the police
Page 40 and 41: 1Who was Alfred Canning?Alfred Wern
Page 42 and 43: Why did Canning use the chains?Re t
Page 44 and 45: The era of droving down the stock r
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