![]() In Astronomy: Sky Country, Karlie Noon and Krystal De Napoli explore the connections between Aboriginal environmental and cultural practices and the behaviour of the stars, and consider what must be done to sustain our dark skies, and the information they hold, into the future. Karlie was a 2019 3M Eureka Prize finalist, ACT Young Australian of the Year finalist, a 2017 STEM Professional Early Career Award finalist and a 2017 Women of the Future. ![]() She grew up with very little interest in school but a big interest in mathematics. My book Astronomy: Sky Country, coauthored with Karlie Noon, is being published by Thames & Hudson in May 2022. Sophisticated astronomical expertise embedded within the Dreaming and Songlines is interwoven into a deep understanding of changes on the land, such as weather patterns and seasonal shifts, that are integral to knowledges of time, food availability, and ceremony. Karlie Noon Karlie is a Gamilaraay woman who was born and raised in Tamworth, NSW. ![]() Many First Peoples regard the land as a reflection of the sky and the sky a reflection of the land. Sky Country: Knowledge from the world's first astronomers Authors interviewed By Phillip Adams on Late Night Live abc Radio National Emerging Gamilaraay First Nations astrophysicists & science communicators Krystal de Napoli and Karlie Noon explore the connections between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander environmental and cultural practices and the behaviour of the stars, and what. ![]() ![]() What do you need to know to prosper for 65,000 years or more? The First Knowledges series provides a deeper understanding of the expertise and ingenuity of Indigenous Australians.Īboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the oldest scientists in human history. ![]()
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