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Representation of Culture and Family
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What are the 3 cultural elements Eckermann uses to represent Yankunytjatjara heritage?

Country connection, kinship lang, memory

What time period do the Stolen Generations policies approximately cover?

1905-1967

What are songlines in Yankunytjatjara culture?

Pathways from Dreaming; cultural maps

In 'Kulintjaku', what does the emu's calling mirror?

The speaker's longing for her mother

What does the Yankunytjatjara term 'Ngangkaṉa' mean?

Mother

In 'Language Lost', what does 'wet cement' metaphorically represent?

English forcibly imposed, silencing

What do rising Ngangkaṉa waters symbolise in 'Flood Country'?

Cultural restoration washing away missions

What is hybrid diction in Eckermann's work?

Mixing Yankunytjatjara & English terms

What is terra nullius?

Colonial doctrine: Aust. was empty land

How does Eckermann redefine family beyond Western models?

As ancestral continuum across time

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