Aboriginal Bushtucker in the Northern Territory

Catching a snake

Six Warlpiri Aboriginal boys with a carpet snake they caught in Wanarri, near Lajamanu. The Warlpiri people will only cook and eat “quiet snakes”, meaning non-poisonous ones.

Photo by Ludo Kuipers, Sat Jul 23, 1977
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