Maung Calendar | |||||||||||||
November | December | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | ||
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Main wet season NW monsoons | End of Wet NW-SE winds | Early dry Season SE trade winds | Strong SE winds | SE NW winds | |||||||||
Walmatpalmat | Wumulukuk | Kinyjapurr | |||||||||||
"We get a little bit of rain, not as much as Oenpelli. It floods everywhere." |
"It gets windy and we make fire to make us warm. We go fishing more because we feel cold and it warms us up from the sand and sun." |
"When it starts to warm up we feel hot and sweaty." |
MAUNG SEASONAL CALENDAR
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Permission to publish the Maung seasonal calendar is granted by the Senior Traditional Owners of South and North Goulburn Islands (2013).
Language explanation: Maung can also be written as Mawng which is the old way of spelling. The West Arnhem Regional Council requested the use of Maung for the Seasonal Calendar (2014).