Nyungar terms for body parts in song

Nyungar terms for body parts in song

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Nyungar terms for body parts in song

Clip from Waabiny Time | Season 1 | Episode 3 | NITV | May 31, 2010

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The Waabiny Time singers perform a song about heart, head, hands and legs in Nyungar language.

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The Waabiny Time singers perform a song about heart, head, hands and legs in Nyungar language.

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