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How the animals got their tails?

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  • What does the red represent on this flag?
    The ground
  • What is a mob?
    A group of people
  • What does the yellow represent on this flag?
    The sun
  • What is the term used for First Nations Peoples spiritual beliefs and how the world came to be?
    Dreamtime or Dreaming
  • Why did the animals grab the wrong tails?
    Because they were in a rush and they just grabbed the first tail they saw
  • Why do dogs sniff each others tails?
    To find their own tail
  • Name three animals in this dreamtime story
  • In the Dreamtime who were the bosses of country?
    The animals
  • Is this a true story
    Yes, it is a Dreamtime story
  • What caused the animals to leave the corroboree in a panic?
    A bushfire
  • Why do some animals have black tails
    Because they might have been burnt in the fire
  • What does the black represent on this flag?
    The skin of the people
  • What colours are on the Indigenous flag of Australia?
    Red, black and yellow
  • Who told this story to the storyteller?
    Her father
  • What does this Dreamtime story explain
    How animals got thier tails
  • According to the story why do some animals not have tails?
    because they were burnt in the fire
  • Where did the animals leave their tails?
    In a big tree
  • What is a corroboree?
    A meeting to sing and dance
  • How many nights did the corroborees last?
    Sometimes 5 or 6 nights