Late November, Bogong Moth Dreaming, Australia

North-East and Upper Murray River region of Victoria
Six aboriginal clans used to meet at Mungabareena ('the gathering place'), east of Albury, for the bogong moth feast. At the end of November, the healthiest in these clans made this annual journey, while the elderly and babies stayed behind. Six of the seven clans met, the seventh, Minjamurra the Echidna stayed behind on their own lands ...

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