I say #Makuru instead of “winter” out of respect —
I wouldn’t have used this seasonal designation

a quarter of a century ago without permission,
but now, because #Noongar words have segued

into broader community speech through Noongar
people rebuilding and sharing their language

( Epigrams against wealth
John Kinsella )
https://overland.org.au/2025/07/epigrams-against-wealth/

Six Seasons
https://www.aboriginalsixseasons.com.au/pages/makuru-season

Makuru
https://www.waitoc.com/fast-find/latest-news/makuru-season-fertility

#BloomScrolling #FirstNations #Seasons Winter