When we have rain in the months of cyclones and lore and culture, it makes the Fortescue river run down the Yindjibarndi country.
Name: Mary Watson
Language: Yindjibarndi
Community: Roebourne
Biography:
Mary Watson is a Yindjibarndi woman living in Roebourne, daughter to famed artist Alice Guinness. Mary is an emerging artist who has been quietly painting her deeply thoughtful, beautifully patterned artworks for only two years. Mary's works are bold and colourful and are often depictions of the Yurra (Sun) and explore her connection to Ngurra, Mary will be representing Juluwarlu Art group next year at Revealed 2022
Seven Sisters By Kaylene Daniels in memory of her mum
Burndud Ground The Burndud is the sacred Marrga creation spirits dance ground at Birlinbirlin on the Fortescue River. It is an important story in Yindjibarndi culture which relates to Birdarra Law. Its a dance in our traditions, It’s a unique Read more…
