• The First Astronomers was one of the acclaimed hits of the 2009 Darwin Festival. Featuring two great characters, senior custodian of the Wardman people, Bill Yidumduma Harney and CSIRO astrophysicst Ray Norris explore their separate yet hauntingly similar notions of the question: who were the first astronomers?
• Related Links: Aboriginal art aims for sky
This site is organised into 10 teaching video chapters with a YDP Education Guide and further research links, on the lower bar navigation.
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Yidumduma Bill Harney is an Elder and last Senior Male Aboriginal custodian of the Wardaman people of the Victoria Flora, and Katherine River Districts of the Northern Territory of Australia. Born in MUY MUY clan country in the early 1930’s Yidumduma is of the YUBULYAWAN clan.
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