gaya

Definition

1. desert kurrajong tree. Wajarri used to get water from this big tree. You examine the ground like when looking for bardi grubs and find a crack in the ground leading to the tree; you follow this crack up to the tree and then to find the roots which look like a kangaroo tail with a thin end. You chop the root at the thin end which is full of water, take the water and then plug the main part of the root back up with the thin tip

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