Australia's Food Bowl With Stefano De Pieri
Murray cod
S1 • E5 Jun 24, 2021
The Murray Cod is Australia’s largest freshwater fish and native to the rivers of Australia’s Food Bowl. It is also steeped in the rich Indigenous history of the region. Ancient stories tell of a giant ponde (cod) that created the Murray River. Barkindji elder, Peter Peterson shares this creation story with Stefano and tells of growing up on the river in the days when the Murray cod population was plentiful.
