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The Ngan'gi Seasons Calendar

Indigenous ecological knowledge can tell us much about the ecology of northern Australia. The Nauiyu community from Daly River in the Northern Territory worked with CSIRO to create a seasonal calendar. (1 page)

  • 27 April 2011

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Emma Woodward, Patricia Marrfurra McTaggart, Molly Yawulminy, Catherine Ariuu, Dorothy Daning, Kitty Kamarrama, Benigna Ngulfundi, Maureen Warrumburr and Mercia Wawul. 2009. Ngan’gi Seasons, Nauiyu – Daly River, Northern Territory, Australia. CSIRO Sustainable Ecosystems, Darwin.

Woodward EL. 2010. Creating the Ngan’gi Seasons Calendar: Reflections on Engaging Indigenous Knowledge Authorities in Research. Learning Communities [3.82MB PDF, external link]. International Journal of Learning in Social Contexts Australia. Issue 2: 125-137.

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CSIRO, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, is Australia's national science agency and one of the largest and most diverse research agencies in the world.