These rare examples of Aboriginal songs were recorded by John Hutchinson, one of Australia's foremost field recordists, in 1959 along the north-west coastline of Australia.

These rare examples of Aboriginal songs were recorded by John Hutchinson, one of Australia’s foremost field recordists, in 1959 along the north-west coastline of Australia.

John Hutchinson dedicated many years to recording the sounds of Western Australia's wildlife, environment and people.

A ceremony of appreciation for WA field sound recordist John Hutchinson that took place during Reconciliation Week.