The goddess and the Moon Man

by Sandra Le Brun Holmes

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First published: 1995 1 language ISBN: 9766410232
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The story of how man became mortal unfolds in the beautiful and dramatic story of the Tiwi Pukamani ceremony. It is illustrated with the magnificent sculptures, grave posts and bark paintings that in the absence of a written language preserved and perpetuated the ancient customs and religion of the Tiwi people of Melville Island.

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