Colin Thomas Johnson (1938-08-21)21 August 1938 Narrogin, Western Australia
Died
20 January 2019(2019-01-20) (aged 80) Brisbane, Queensland
Pen name
Mudrooroo
Occupation
Author, poet, essayist, playwright
Spouse
Sangya Magar
Children
Three
Colin Thomas Johnson (21 August 1938 – 20 January 2019), better known by his nom de plume Mudrooroo, was an Australian novelist, poet, essayist and playwright. His many works are centred on Aboriginal Australian characters and topics; however, there was some doubt cast upon his claims to have Aboriginal ancestry.
(21 August 1938 – 20 January 2019), better known by his nom de plume Mudrooroo, was an Australian novelist, poet, essayist and playwright. His many works...
Ngaanyatjarra people, practitioners are known as maparn or maparnjarra. Mudrooroo (1996). "Maban reality and shape-shifting the past: Strategies to sing...
created. Balayang was represented in the night sky by the star Antares. Mudrooroo (1994). Aboriginal mythology: An A-Z spanning the history of the Australian...
the Pleiades star cluster. Australian Aboriginal astronomy § Pleiades Mudrooroo (1994). Aboriginal mythology: An A-Z spanning the history of the Australian...
Australian Environmental Protection Authority was born and grew up in Narrogin Mudrooroo, novelist, poet, essayist and playwright, was born in Narrogin. Rex T...
(PDF). Asian and African Studies. 19 (2): 327–330. Retrieved 2 May 2022. Mudrooroo (1994). Aboriginal mythology: An A-Z spanning the history of the Australian...
rain would come in a downpour, revitalising the land. "Private Site". Mudrooroo (1994). Aboriginal mythology: An A-Z spanning the history of the Australian...
Archived from the original on 14 October 2009. Retrieved 15 February 2011. Mudrooroo (1994). Aboriginal mythology: An A-Z spanning the history of the Australian...
subject of two novels, Ion Idriess's Outlaws of the Leopold (1952) and Mudrooroo's Long Live Sandawarra (1972), a non-fiction account based on oral tradition...
Publications Inc. pp. 77–78. ISBN 978-0-8021-4877-3. Nyoongah, Mudrooroo; Narogin, Mudrooroo (1994). Aboriginal mythology : an A-Z spanning the history of...
of aboriginal mythology from the earliest legends to the present day, Mudrooroo, London: HarperCollins, 1994, ISBN 1-85538-306-3. (in Chinese) 香港太空館 -...
Doctor Wooreddy's Prescription for Enduring the Ending of the World by Mudrooroo[citation needed] The poem Oyster Cove by Gwen Harwood[citation needed]...
Seven sisters". AGSA - Online Collection. Retrieved 15 November 2020. Mudrooroo (1994). Aboriginal mythology: An A-Z spanning the history of the Australian...
Bibcode:2009iscc.book..155L. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-09. Mudrooroo (1994). Aboriginal mythology : an A-Z spanning the history of aboriginal...
Crows' also incorporates the work of Robinson into the plot. See also Mudrooroo's critical portrayal of Robinson in Doctor Wooreddy's Prescription for...
Tucson, Arizona: University of Arizona Press. p. 360. ISBN 0816510229. Mudrooroo (1994). Aboriginal mythology: an A-Z spanning the history of aboriginal...
News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 11 November 2020. Mudrooroo (1994). Aboriginal mythology: An A-Z spanning the history of the Australian...
known as Oodgeroo Noonuccal) 1978: Kevin Gilbert 1979: Colin Johnson, aka Mudrooroo 1980: Jack Davis 1981: Hyllus Maris 1983: Archie Weller 1984?: James Wilson-Miller...
as Australia's environmental and social problems.[citation needed] In Mudrooroo's roman à clef Doctor Wooreddy's Prescription for Enduring the Ending of...
Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press. p. 39. ISBN 978-0-292-75226-9. Mudrooroo (1994). Aboriginal mythology : an A-Z spanning the history of aboriginal...
Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-11-29. Retrieved 13 November 2014. Mudrooroo (1994). Aboriginal mythology: An A–Z Spanning the History of the Australian...
and highly tendentious account of the Nazi occupation of the Ukraine. Mudrooroo—previously known as Colin Johnson—was acclaimed as an Aboriginal writer...
through the mouth and drinks up the rest of the blood from the inside. Mudrooroo (1994). Aboriginal mythology: An A-Z spanning the history of the Australian...
Second Seminole War Wild Cat Falling, 1965 novel by Australian author Mudrooroo The Wildcat (1921 film), silent German romantic comedy Wild Cat (Hersheypark)...
boughs, which they lay down on the banks before quenching their thirst. Mudrooroo (1994). Aboriginal mythology: An A-Z spanning the history of the Australian...
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