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Martuwarra Kartaji

As a child my grandmother took me collecting bush food and fruits from along the river.

Categories: Mangkaja Arts

Name: Dorothy Tjikilim Forrest

Language: Walmajarri

Community: Kurnangki

Biography:

Dorothy Was Born in Derby Then she grew up in Jubilee Down Station. My mum and dad worked there for the station manager and also my Grandmother. Some of the paintings I do is about my grandmother when she used to take me fishing and some painting are about"my father stories about his country and where he was born so I do painting about his country and the stories he told me. 

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