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ANKERRE PARK, KILGARIFF

ankerre
coolibah tree
Ankerre Arrernte-le akeme, itne artnwepe-le lyapeme ahelhe ante-ke nhenhe-le. Artnwepe ahelhe impene anthurre tyerrtye Arrernte-le. ankerre irrkenhe, iteme alpmenye ingkwelpe-ke.
Ankerre is Arrernte name for the coolibah tree. They grow in swamp areas across Central Australia. The Ankerre bark is burned to make ash for pitjuri.
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