Badger Bates, a Baarkindji man from Western NSW, explains how traditional Aboriginal people found water in an arid environment, such as following animals to water or identifying signs left by other people. He also demonstrates a traditional technique for reducing wastage while transporting water in a coolamon (Western Local Land Services).

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