Mooie's Stories hardback Front cover photograph courtesy Dean

Front cover photograph courtesy Dean Mathews

Convincing Ground pulses with love of country

Doug Hodgson

Today it is commonly regarded as a turning point in the history of relations between Indigenous and white Australians

which is also useful for looking up words in Ngiyampaa

Mooie's Stories hardback Front cover photograph courtesy DeanDja Dja Wurrung Ancestors stories as told to me by my mother, my grandmother, my great grandmother and my great great grandmother before her. How did Wabbee, the freshwater crayfish, get its bright red spots? Why does Wehla, the ringtail possum, have a curly tail? How were Waripi Yaluk, the backwaters of Bulatjal Yaluk Woodlar, the Loddon River, formed? Why does Yern, the moon, light up the night sky? Bunjil, the all powerful, knows the answers.