Warrgamay words - River animals at Broadwater

Added by ABC Mother Tongue

Broadwater National Park can be found in north Queensland just west of Ingham. Uncle Bill shares why the swimming hole is special for him, his family and his people and teaches us Warrgamay language along the way.

Eel - wagal

Freshwater turtle - bangguru

Jackass - gunggaga

Flying fox - Gugi

Possum- gadjarra

Film by Bridget Priman, Melinda Holden, Uncle Bill. Illustrations by Nathalie Fernbach. ABC Open producer: Michael Bromage

ABC Mother Tongue - Sharing Australia's First Languages.

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  • Language:Warrgamay, Wargamay, English
  • Location:Ingham, QLD, Australia
  • Duration:00:01:51
  • Producer or Facilitator:ABC Mother Tongue. ABC Open producer: Michael Bromage
  • Camera:Bridget Priman, Melinda Holden, Uncle Bill
  • Other Crew:Illustrations by Nathalie Fernbach
  • English Subtitles:No
  • Genre:Language Shows
  • Year Completed:2013
  • Director:Bridget Priman, Melinda Holden, Uncle Bill
  • Editor:Bridget Priman, Melinda Holden, Uncle Bill
  • Music & Musician:-
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