Mangal-bungal
Stories of the women who relearnt the art of weaving; one of the main reasons that the knowledge was lost because of removal of the old people to Hope Valley Mission, and later removal of younger people to white homes in the south; evacuation of Hope Valley Mission to Woorabinda during Second World War; return home; weavers' personal stories; processes of weaving.
GenresArt, Aboriginal AustralianAustraliaCape York Peninsula (Qld.)HandicraftWomen, Aboriginal Australian
53 pages
English edition · First published 2006 by Hopevale Community Learning Centre Aboriginal Corporation · ISBN 9780646467016
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