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Title:

Jardiwarnpa : a Warlpiri fire ceremony / Warlukurlangu Artists Aboriginal Association and Warlpiri Media Association and City Pictures ; researcher/writer, Marcia Langton ; director, Ned Lander ; producers, Ned Lander, Rachel Perkins.

Publisher:

ABC,

Copyright Date:

1993

Description:

1 videocassette (56 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.

Subject:

Warlpiri (Australian people)--Rites and ceremonies.
Warlpiri (Australian people)--Social life and customs.

Other Authors:

Langton, Marcia, 1951- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82223234
Lander, Ned. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98127476
Perkins, Rachel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2009040626
Warlukurlangu Artists (Group : N.T.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93058533
Warlpiri Media Association. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr2001044957
City Pictures (Firm) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98127477

Notes:

Narrator, Kev Carmody.

Summary:

This ceremony and its rituals was filmed at the request of Warlpiri and Kurdungurlu tribal elders concerned that modern day influences would cause the young tribal members to forsake their traditional customs. The film follows the activities of the tribe as they prepare for and act out the fire ceremony commemorating their elders.

Series:

Blood brothers

OCLC:

(OCoLC)37088085

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)