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Mythology's MythingLinks: Indigenous Peoples -- Australian Aboriginal Peoples (2002 words) |
 | Aboriginal women did most of the gathering and root-digging of the many plants used by their tribes. |
| The Aborigines have lived in Australia for at least 40,000 years, and in all those long generations the land provided them with everything they needed for a healthy life. |
| For the Aboriginal person, the bush is a part of him/herself. |
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22 March - World Water Day 2006: WATER AND WORLD VIEWS: Water and mythology (575 words) |
| Mythology is the body of stories associated with a particular culture, stories attempting in some way to explain aspects of the world. |
| Mythology does more than link water with women; in many myths and legends, water is both a source of life and a place of death. |
| According to Australian Aboriginal mythology, All-mother arrived from the sea in the form of a rainbow serpent with children (the Ancestors) inside her. |
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