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Wurarr Wurarr (Dragonfly)

Murrugu (Family) Family is very important to me. Whenever I draw my family design in clay, on fabric or on paper, it makes me think about the many good experiences I had when growing up. I enjoyed being out on country, going hunting and fishing, collecting plant foods and camping. Read more…

Kirbaji (Dugong) Kirbaji (Dugong) is an Ancestral Spirit Being (Totem) that I inherited it from my mother’s side.  It is my Totem. The dugong was also an important food source for my ancestors. Only men were allowed to hunt them, and only men had the right to cook and distribute Read more…

Ngawiya (Sea Turtle)

Kiju (Crab) and Malka Bina (Mud Mussel)

Kirbaji (Dugong) and Ngawiya (Sea Turtle)

Warru Warru Murruku (Men’s Business)

Warru Warru Murruku (Men’s Business)

Janbal (Quandongs)

Kurranji (Cassowary) The cassowary is one of the most important animals for our Kuku Yalanji people. The cassowary is the boss of the rainforest. He is dangerous but he also helps grow many of the plants we used to collect for food, medicine and tool making. How does he do Read more…