The Way It Was

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The community of Yakanarra visit places of significance around the area and hear stories from Elder Stella Jimbidie including places of camping, where old people lived, a place where a massacre occured, a favourite local waterhole and a sacred story about brolgas. Told in traditional Walmanjari language and translated by Stella's daughter, Irene Jimbidie.

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  • Language:Walmajarri, Walmatjarri
  • Location:Yakanarra Community, Kimberley Western Australia
  • Duration:00:05:13
  • Other Crew:With; Romana Corpus, Dre Croft, Jamie Croft, Malakai Jimbidie, Margaret Ann Jimbidie, Modonna Jimbidie, Ranahl Jimbidie, Scarlet Jimbidie, Tula Jimbidie, Alister Moora, Dallas Moora, Jamie Lee Moora, Jessie Moora, Keenan Vanbee, Rosie Vanbee, Zalia Vanbee
  • English Subtitles:No
  • Genre:Oral Histories
  • Year Completed:2007
  • Music & Musician:N/A
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