Barramundi by Karl Haala aboriginal art Terry Maralngurra

Terry Maralngurra

and hits and bangs his stone axes together

Sometimes hundreds at once

‘Mossy’ is an alert and enthusiastic young man who has also engaged in ranger work at Kakadu National Parks HQ and enjoyed field work and project work in the high season

ginga (crocodiles) and his family dreaming

Barramundi by Karl Haala aboriginal art Terry MaralngurraKarl Haala Namarnkol (barramundi), is one of the main food sources for the locals all year around. It is also one of the totem animals for many Indigenous, as well as Dreaming in many sites. Namarnkol is even told in stories to be kept as pets of the Yawk Yawk spirits. Traditionally, Bininj used to spear them at billabongs, rivers and floodwaters. Today the locals go fishing with lines and modern nets, yet sometimes with spears, and they know the best