makeshift
temporary substitute
Aborigine
term for Aboriginal Australian people
Yolngu
an aggregation of Aboriginal Australian people who inhabit Arnhem Land in Australia
Aboriginal Australian
a person who belongs to one of the indigenous peoples of Australia
indigenous
occurring naturally in a particular place
Arnhem Land
a peninsula located in the Northern Territory of Australia
plaid
checker- or tartan-patterned twill cloth
ganja
informal term for cannabis
grog
informal term for alcohol-based drinks, particularly beer
birdsong
musical vocalizations of birds
the bush
term for undeveloped hinterlands or backwoods areas in Australia and New Zealand
bush tucker
food that is native to Australia and used traditionally as sustenance by Indigenous Australians
dwelling
term for a place where people reside
disheartened
having lost confidence
blackfella
informal Australian English term used by Aboriginal Australians to refer to themselves
junk food
low-nutritional-value food often associated with negative health consequences
recreational
relating to activity done for enjoyment
Sydney Opera House
internationally recognized performing arts center in Sydney, Australia known for its distinctive architecture
deciduous
a tree or shrub that sheds leaves every year
barramundi
also known as Asian sea bass, a species of Pacific Ocean fish in high demand for food in Australia
