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The Quinkins

The Quinkins

by Percy Trezise
Downloadable audio file
Publication Date: 01/01/2012

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Based on a prize-winning picture book of an Aboriginal folktale, this film tells of the conflict in Dreamtime between the Injim Quinkins and the Timara Quinkins. The bad Injims steal children and take them to their caves but the Timaras save the children in the end.
ISBN:
9781467643474
9781467643474
Category:
Uncategorized
Format:
Downloadable audio file
Publication Date:
01-01-2012
Language:
English
Publisher:
Weston Woods Studios, Incorporated
Country of origin:
United States
Percy Trezise

Percy Trezise AM (1923 - 2005) was a painter and writer as well as an historian and documenter of Aboriginal rock art. Trezise served in the RAAF during WW2, and from 1956 he worked in northern Australia as an airline pilot. From the air he would gauge areas likely to contain Aboriginal rock art that he would later explore. Trezise collaborated on a series of children’s books with Aboriginal artist Dick Roughsey, and as well as being a member of the Order of Australia, in 2004 he received an Honorary Doctorate from James Cook University.

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