Name: Angela Malibirr Banyawarra
Language: Ganalbingu
Community: Ramingining
Biography:
Born in Ramingining, Angela is the daughter of acclaimed artist Bobby Bununggurr. Her father spent time with her teaching her how to paint and teaching her significant storylines and songlines connected to their Ganalbingu clan.
Bathi (Pandanus Basket) Bathi are woven from the split leaves of the Screw Palm (Pandanus Spiralis). Coil weaving was introduced to Arnhem Land in the 1930s. It was adapted from techniques used by Indigenous women Read more…
Raypiny Dhawu (Fresh Water Story) All Aboriginal people originate from a spiritual source, fixed in a particular place in their land or the sea. These ‘spiritual reservoirs’ are often in the form of special waterholes Read more…
