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Dungala2
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Mob Of Kangaroos
A social Gathering (mob) of Kangaroos
Ostrich egg
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Ostrich Egg – Feather Foot
Feather Foot is a sorceror and an enforcer of love, he punishes wrong doers and protects members of their tribe
Acrylic painted Ostrich Egg.
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Bana(possum)
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Woven Basket – On the land
Woven basket – On the land
Raffia dyed using yellow from Turmeric and brown using Coffee
Our artists create coiled baskets using a variety of materials including native grasses, natural and synthetic dyes, feathers, gum nuts, wool and raffia. The baskets vary in size and shape. Each one is unique.
Kaiela Arts provide an important space for local Aboriginal artists and the community to connect to culture through the arts.
We strengthen community by sharing culture, learning from our past and empowering future generations.
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The Arrival
As told to me by my Grandfather when i was a child ..The first time our people saw a white man was when the sailors ,, came on the murray river ,, our people were very affaid ,as they thought they were ghost , and with their red scarfs , thought their throught were cut ..
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fishing on Cummeragunja
The main nsource of diet was fish at Cummeragunja . so people would go to the river morning or afternoon and do their fishing
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Camp fire – emu in the sky
Memories of time spent on the river stories around camp fires that passed down from elders,, the emu in the sky in the stars this was also when the time of the month when they would lay their eggs
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Lighting fires
this painting gives an insight ,into learning traditional ways , on the river ways traditional methods and survival in lighting a camp fire Connecting to family and country