Author: Munya AndrewsPublisher:
ISBN: 9781925884050
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
A book that tells about the magical world of Aboriginal Dreamtime and sharing the world's oldest living culture.
Journey to the Center of Creation
Author: Ilona SelkePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Dolphins
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
For six years now, Ilona Selke has studied the lives of dolphins in their natural habitats throughout the world. Through their natural skills, dolphins exchanged telepathic messages with her that are the basis for this book. This is an astounding quest and an inspiring adventure about dolphins and their key message to humanity -- using our imaginations to build a better world.
Chasing Dreamtime
Author: Neva SullawayPublisher:
ISBN: 9780970764928
Category : Seafaring life
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In this gritty memoir of a sea-going hitchhiker, Sullaway journeys through the South Pacific. After nearly two years at sea and imprisonment, shark attacks, and other near-death experiences, she pedals a "push bike" deep into the heart of the Australian outback, a desolate and scarcely inhabited area populated by few outside of the indigenous tribes. It is here that she catches a glimpse of the aboriginal concept of Dreamtime, an elusive spiritual interpretation that helps both Sullaway and the reader understand the journey's events.
Dreamkeepers
Author: Harvey ArdenPublisher: Perennial
ISBN: 9780060925802
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
Popular account of authors encounters with Aboriginal people and culture in the Kimberley and Great Sandy Desert; definition of Dreamtime, contemporary political background; based on conversations with Daisy Utemorrah, Ted Carlton, Jim Ward, Danny Wallace, George Wallaby, Reg Birch, Betty Johnston, Jack Rogers, Billy Oscar, Banjo Woorunmarra and David Mowaljarlai; visits to Wandjina art site, Waringarri, Mowanjum, Emu Creek, Kununurra, Balgo, Halls Creek and Yiyilu; relationship to land, parallels with native Americans; land rights; alcohol abuse; station life; mythology (eagle hawk, Billaluna region, Wandjina); mining industry; ATSIC; Christianity; law and punishment; healing; smoking ceremony; music; Pigeon (Jandamarra); Mowaljarlais Body of Australia vision.
Gift of the Dreamtime
Author: S. Kelley HarrellPublisher: Spilled Candy Publication
ISBN: 9781892718501
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
In a remarkable book that explores her own past as an incest survivor, her bouts with depression, and crippling inability to pursue her dreams, the author uses shamanic practices rooted in Native American, Celtic, and Aboriginal culture to help others heal.
Gadi Mirrabooka
Author: Pauline E. McLeodPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 031300983X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Take a journey into the fascinating world of Australia's Aboriginal culture with this unique collection of 33 authentic, unaltered stories brought to you by three Aboriginal storyteller custodians! Unlike other compilations of tales that were modified and published without permission from the Aboriginal people, these stories are now presented with approval from Aboriginal elders in an effort to help foster a better understanding of the history and culture of the Aboriginal people. Gadi Mirrabooka, which means below the Southern Cross, introduces wonderful tales from the Dreamtime, the mystical period of Aboriginal beginning. Through these stories you can learn about customs and values, animal psychology, hunting and gathering skills, cultural norms, moral behavior, the spiritual belief system, survival skills, and food resources. A distinctive and absolutely compelling story collection, this book is an immensely valuable treasure for educators, parents, children, and adult readers. Grades K-A
Dogs of Dreamtime
Author: Karen ShanleyPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1461745608
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
When does a dog’s behavior become too dangerous for even the most loving person to accept? Karen Shanley tackles this question in lyrical prose and brings to life her relationships with three very different dogs: Kiera, Molly, and Magic, who all manage to capture Shanley’s heart. Dogs of Dreamtime makes readers take a long, hard look at what matters most in life,and what does not—what can and cannot be controlled. This is a touching story that will stay with readers forever.
Oracle of the Dreamtime
Author: Donni HakansonPublisher: Journey Editions
ISBN: 9781885203656
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
This beautifully illustrated divination kit is based on Aboriginal dreamings, which acknowledge the creatures and natural phenomena of the world as a living oracle. This is a tradition of storytelling, of passing down the wisdom of Nature through the generations to provide insight and guidance for today. Each of the unique circular cards represents a particular dreaming story. Read the cards individually and in spreads to discover this fascinating and ancient mythology, blending its stories and interpretations for inspiration, guidance and spiritual fulfillment. Five Aboriginal artists provide the illustrations for this kit in authentic Aboriginal style.
Teachings Around the Sacred Wheel
Author: Lynn V. AndrewsPublisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062500228
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
The bestselling author of Medicine Woman, Jaguar Woman, and Crystal Woman creates a workbook to guide readers on a journey around the sacred wheel and helps them tap their own shamanic power. 12 line drawings.
Author: Dick Roughsey