Plants, Bush Tucker, Medicinal & Other Uses of Minjerriba
Plants, Bush Tucker, Medicinal & Other Uses of Minjerriba
By Margaret Iselin and Lyn Shipway Minjerribah description and location of plants. This booklet was produced with two issues in mind.
Firstly to educate and give people an insight into the plants used by the Aboriginals of Minjerriba (North Stradbroke Island) Moorgumpin (Moreton Island) and the surrounding areas – these plants were a food source and medicinal source (and other uses).
Secondly, an introduction to the language used by the Aboriginals and Minjerriba and Moorgumpin.
Soft cover 32 pages
21 x 14.5 cm
Purchasing this book will directly benefit the North Stradbroke Island Historical Museum.
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