Kawir & Kuthun

Emu (pronounced 'kah-wiir) & Brolga (pronounced kuud-uun')
Kawir & Kuthun is the first book published in Wamba Wamba / Wemba Wemba by the Deniliquin community.

It was created by the community in Deniliquin and illustrated by local Indigenous children. The book was created as part of the Deniliquin Indigenous Language Project in 2018. Production of 'Kawir & Kuthun' was funded by a grant from the Indigenous Languages and Arts Program Australian Government Department of Communication and the Arts.

Purchase Kawir & Kuthun
Published copies of Kawir and Kuthun are available for purchase from outlets in Deniliquin and online for $25.00.
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Yemurraki mural
To share the language and the story of Kawir & Kuthun, a large mural was created using the artwork from the book.
The mural is 20 metres long and is located on the side of the Yarkuwa centre, near the corner of Junction and End Streets in Deniliquin.
The mural was supported by Regional Arts NSW through the NSW Government’s Country Arts Support Program.
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