Judy Yuka Trigger is a greatly respected senior woman in Mutitjulu Community and a highly regarded artist who paints the Seven Sisters Tjukurrpa (dreaming story) amongst other subjects, she is also an accomplished wood (punu) carver. As one of a group of traditional dancers from …
In 1923 a policeman, Constable McLeay and a police boy came to the Dampier Peninsula WA to arrest a Bardi man, John Boxer, who had been accused of stealing from white settlers. They took him in a dinghy across rough tidal waters to an island in search of the stolen property. The …
Western Desert Verbal Arts Project Collection
From 2012 - 2017 Ngaatjatjarra linguist Elizabeth Marrkilyi Ellis worked with Inge Kral and Jennifer Green to document the endangered verbal arts of the Australian Western Desert.
The Western Desert dialects spoken in the …
The Freedom Day songs are sung by Gurindji people who lived and worked at Wave Hill station before they began a protest against poor conditions in 1966. This video features Ronnie Wavehill and other Gurindji singers and is narrated by Violet Wadrill.
In this video, Wägilak ceremonial leader, Daniel Wilfred, teaches about wata – the cleansing wind.
This video has been developed as part of a funded research project by the University of Divinity ('Openings for collaborative theology through classical Yolŋu and Warlpiri …
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