Australian Indigenous Astronomy
Wednesday, June 20, 2012

The Dhui Dhui story

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The Dhui Dhui (pronounced Doo-ee Doo-ee) Story appears courtesy of Russell Butler, of the Bandjin People.  The sea country belonging to t...
Monday, June 11, 2012

Merlpal Maru Pathanu - Eclipse artwork in the Torres Strait

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Artwork and story by David Bosun Merlpal Maru Pathanu is the terminology most often used by our ancestors to describe either a solar ...
Saturday, June 2, 2012

When Giant Fish Leaves the Sky

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I would like to introduce our readers to a video presentation made by John Morieson and Alex Cherney about the astronomy of the Boorong cla...
Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Sky-Shaping (A Poem by Michele Bannister)

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By Michele Bannister 28 May 2012 In this way come the names. The kete of knowledge, grasp them, word-woven. The stars were not ...
Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Cultural Astronomy Lecture Tour by Clive Ruggles.

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The 13 Towers of Chankillo, Peru Professor Clive Ruggles will be giving a lecture tour in Australia and New Zealand from late-May u...
Sunday, May 20, 2012

Eagle Dreaming

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By Paul Curnow I remember when I was in my teens, now unfortunately a long time ago; making regular trips with my family down to a to...
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Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Meamei - The Seven Sisters

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A Dreaming story recorded by K.L.Parker (1897) WURRUNNAH had had a long day's hunting, and he came back to the camp tired and h...
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