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y separately published work icon Yurlu the Kingfisher Man single work   prose   Indigenous story  
Note: 'Thanks to all the Adnyamathanha Elders and Custodians who were consulted during the production of this book: Mick Coulthard, Gladys Wilton, Linda and Gil Coulthard and Terrence Coulthard'.
Issue Details: First known date: 2022... 2022 Yurlu the Kingfisher Man
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Notes

  • Storyteller's note: 'It’s come down through the male line because it’s an important story for men. It’s about initiation, and men are really the ones involved in initiation. So men care for the story and hold the story, and men pass the story on.'

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Language: Aboriginal Adnyamathanha AIATSIS ref. (L10) (SA SH54-09) , English
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Awards

2023 winner The Woollahra Digital Literary Award — Digital Innovation
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