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  • Ngurrara Traditional Owner and Database Officer, Yanunijarra Aboriginal Corporation, Indigenous Knowledge
Great Sandy Desert, Ngurrara Country. S. Legge/Yanunijarra AC

A patchwork of spinifex: how we returned cultural burning to the Great Sandy Desert

Braedan Taylor, Indigenous Knowledge; Jacqueline Shovellor, Indigenous Knowledge; James (Frankie) McCarthy, Indigenous Knowledge; Sarah Legge, Australian National University, and Thomas Nnarda, Indigenous Knowledge

In the 1940s, RAAF planes took aerial photographs of the Great Sandy Desert, capturing something valuable: the patterns of burning performed by our ancestors over generations.

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