Future Fables

‘The Eagle’s Daughters’ by Ellen van Neerven

Oct 5, 2023
Ellen van Neerven, an Australian writer of Aboriginal Mununjali Yugambeh and Dutch heritage, discusses their fable about the relationship between humans and the natural world. The story follows two sibling eagles as they navigate their ancestral place and contemplate leaving amidst impending dangers. It explores the complex relationship between two sisters and their responsibilities towards a child, leading to a transformative realization and a call to restore harmony with nature.
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