Djerap (Birds)
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Djerap (Birds)
Learn the Noongar words for the birds of Wardandi Country. Every page comes alive with vivid artwork by Marjorie Ugle, an artist in the Noongar Arts Program at Wilger Mia (Bunbury Regional Art Gallery).
Discover the beauty and richness of Noongar culture through the pages of Djerap (Birds).
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781923179530
Publisher: Indigenous Literacy Foundation
Format: Board book
Date Published: 14 July 2026
Country: Australia
Imprint: Indigenous Literacy Foundation
DIMENSIONS
Width: 189.0mm
Height: 143.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 10
About the Author
Marjorie Ugle is a respected Noongar Elder living in Goomburrup (Bunbury), whose artistic journey emerged from profound personal resilience. Her vibrant artwork celebrates the beauty of Noongar Country through bold, bright depictions of birds, leaves and flowers, reflecting her connection to nature and cultural heritage. She has a fearless approach to her art and loves to experiment with colours. Painting brings her joy and a sense of peace. Today, Marjorie is actively engaged in cultural initiatives and Elders groups, while dedicating herself to learning the Noongar language. Known for her captivating storytelling and sense of humour, she contributes to her community through both her art and cultural guidance.
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