Text Fire in song

TLF ID A003840

Explore the deep cultural importance of fire ('Gurtha') in Yolngu culture, that links to ancestral traditions, land, and water, shaping laws and knowledge through rich songs, dances, and designs. Fire embodies a connection to the past and sacred landscapes.





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Educational value
  • Teaching and learning
Year level

5; 6

Learning area
  • The Arts
  • Music

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  • Publisher
  • Name: The University of Melbourne
  • Organization: The University of Melbourne
  • Description: Publisher
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
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  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
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Learning Resource Type
  • Text
  • Video
Rights
  • © The University of Melbourne - Ngarrngga Project, 2023