Fire in Walmajarri

Fire in Walmajarri

From Kids Podcasts on Indigenous Language and Learning – ABC Listen by ABC Australia

April 12, 2026 · 9 min

About this episode

The episode explores how fire is used in cooking and staying warm in Bunuba Country.

On our last trip to Bunuba Country, our friend Natalie is going to show us how fire helps us cook damper, make tea and stay warm in the cold wind. Nature soundscapes for this episode courtesy of Listening Earth For more great kids podcasts, download the free ABC listen app (Australia). There you’ll find more kids news podcasts, educational children’s stories and storytelling, podcasts from your favourite characters like Bluey and Hey Duggee and plenty more of the best kids podcasts like Imagine This, Dino Dome and News Time. For all ages from 0–4-year-olds, 5–8-year-olds, 8–10-year-olds, tweens and teens. Plus you can watch our kids shows on ABC iview and on the ABC Kids and ABC Big Kids YouTube channels.

People in this episode

Guest: Natalie

Topics covered

  • fire
  • cooking
  • nature
  • Indigenous culture
  • kids education

Keywords

  • fire
  • damper
  • tea
  • Bunuba Country
  • nature soundscapes
  • kids podcasts
  • ABC listen

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Listening Earth, ABC, ABC Kids, ABC Big Kids

Places: Bunuba Country

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