The Mankala Season

Slide Identification List

1. Title Slide – "The Mankala Season".
2. Yawuru Seasonal Calendar.
3. Location Map – The Yawuru Country.
4. Mankala Storm Clounds (over the season).
5. Mankala Storm clounds (over the plains).
6. The first raindrops on the dry ground.
7. Strong wind & rain.
8. Young plants shooting.
9. Junjudany – the edible roots of young Darlab.
10. Yurrgulu ( Themeda australis – kangaroo grass).
11. Ngaliwany (Persoonia falcata – wild pear).
12. Guwal (Flueggea virosa ssp. Melanthesoides – dogwood bush).
13. Gumamu (Santalum lanceolatum – sandalwood).
14. Gabiny (Terminalia ferdinandiana – billygoat plum).
15. Magabala (Marsdenia viridiflora – bush banana ) flowers.
16. Magabala (Marsdenia viridiflora –bush banana).
17. Magabala (a smaller species).
18. Nawulu (Terminalia petiolaris – blackberry).
19. Nimanburr (Peteropus alecto – flying fox).
20. Waterhole and green growth on the saline mudflats.
21. Yarrinyarri (Cyperus bulbosus – bush onion) and tadpole.
22. Freshwater lake.
23. Paperbark swamp.
24. Jibilyurr (ducks from the Anatidae family) flying over a freswater lake.
25. Flooding.
26. Frog.
27. Caterpillar.
28. Liyirr (Hericopsaltria fullo – cicada).
29. Jalangardi (Varanus gouldii – sand goanna).
30. Snake tracks.
31. Wirril (Pseudechis australis – king brown snake).
32. Gurlibil (Chelonia mydas – green turtle).
33. Birndany (stingray from the Dasaytididae family).
34. Jurrawayi (Loxodon macrorhinus – sliteye shark).
35. Dirty sea.
36. Janga (oyster from the Ostreidae family).
37. Lanyjiolanyji (Ceriops tagal – spear pod mangrove) flowers.
38. A feast of bush tucker.