File:Folklore and Science Meet at Tiwi.jpeg
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current | 07:48, 10 March 2021 | ![]() | 6,365 × 6,551 (5.35 MB) | commons>StellarHalo | {{Information |Description=According to ancient folklore, the creation of the main Tiwi Islands—Bathurst and Melville—can be traced to an old blind woman named Mudungkala. As the world was taking form during the Palaneri (or “dreaming” phase), Mudungkala rose from the Earth in the southeast of Melville Island. Crawling on her knees, she carried her three infants and slowly traveled north. As she made her journey, fresh water bubbled up in her wake, creating tides and the Clarence and Dundas... |
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