Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that this library names people who have passed away.
Yolŋu
Crocodile in Scorpius
Some published Yolŋu bark paintings treat Scorpius as a crocodile among other sky beings.
Groger-Wurm and Norris discuss designs where every element is a sky story. A modern painting following a traditional design still belongs to the artist and the clan.
This page uses a Mercury diagram. We do not host the painting. We do not claim moiety designs as clip art.
Dua and Yirritja divide people, verbs, and sky. The switcher cannot express moiety law beyond naming that split in the FAQ.
Mercury 91 is not affiliated with any Aboriginal Land Council, Torres Strait Islander organisation, museum, or Stellarium. This library cites published ethnoastronomy. It is not a partnership and not a single pan-Aboriginal sky.
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