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The Quinkins

United States, 1982
film

A group of Aborigines combined their talents to create the pictures and sound for this traditional tale of conflict between the Imnims and the Timaras in Drea..

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Picture books on video. - Volume 2 = Turramulli and the giant Quinkin

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Australia's art of the Dreamtime: Quinkin country

United States, 1988
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Percy Trezise & Dick Roughsey: a journey to Quinkin country

Australia, 1987
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A Dreamtime story

Australia, 1986
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Desert stories

Australia, 1984
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Aboriginal dreaming stories

Australia, 1993
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A Calendar of dreamings: Aboriginal artists of Central Australia

Australia, 1976
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Dreamtime this time dreamtime

Australia, 1978
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Dreamings : the art of Aboriginal Australia

Australia, 1988
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The Walpajirri Dreaming

1982
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Aboriginal legends

Australia, 1974
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The Nargun and the stars

Australia, 1981
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Dream time machine time

Australia, 1988
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Australia, 1980
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Aboriginal legends. No. 3

Australia, 1975
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Faces in the sun

Australia, 1965
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The Dreaming reels. Vol. 2

Australia, 1997
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