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Mary and Joseph approaching Bethlehem. Mary and Joseph traveling to Bethlehem for the census. Bethlehem was also known as the City of David and Joseph was a descendant of David.
Mary and Joseph approaching Bethlehem. Mary and Joseph traveling to Bethlehem for the census. Bethlehem was also known as the City of David and Joseph was a descendant of David.
Tingari A large group of Tingari men travelled from Tjukula north to Pirmal, then east to the sacred cave site of Mitukatjirri (southeast of Kintore), continuing through Kintore and further northwest to Pinari Morris Bennett is the son of renowned Pintupi artist John John Bennett Tjapangati, who passed this Tingari Read more…
Daughter Sam Sam This is my daughter Sam Sam standing tall on the sandhill.
Blak, Loud and Proud ‘Keep the fire burning!, Blak, Loud and Proud.” – Inspired by the 2024 Naidoc week theme
Minyma Kutjarra at Docker River This painting depicts the Minyma Kutjarra Dreamtime story as the women travelled through Docker River up north to Kintore. This is a sacred dreamtime story and not much more can be said.
Titjikala Eagle Story This is Tapatjatjaka, Titjikala means ‘eagle from the clay pan’, and that’s the clay pan on the way into town. It’s sacred. This is the story of the Irretye – Wedge tailed Eagle, who flew overhead and saw a little boy sitting there crying. The boy’s mother Read more…
Walu way, this side They were sitting down talking yarns, separate. That’s Walu way, this side of Walu (Petermann Ranges). That middle wati said ‘I was here when I was little boy with grandfather and we look round for hunting. We spear one kangaroo. Go back home. We bin had Read more…
Elaine Papulankutja Dreaming Elaine is a painter from Papulankutja (Blackstone) who now resides at Wanarn Aged Care. Elaine paints tjukurrpa from her country of Papulankutja, which includes songlines for associated tjukurrpa of Wati Kutjarra and Lirru – carpet python dreaming. Warakurna Artists works closely with Wanarn Aged Care Facility to conduct Read more…
Memory Hill On the road to Haasts Bluff and Papunya turn off, they built a big cross on memory hill. Lots of people go to see it, lots of tourists driving by.
Wardapi Jukurrpa ‘This painting is about the way women hunt Wardapi – that sand goanna. He digs holes in the dunes, makes his nest deep inside. Many of the holes all join up. Women hunt Wardapi in the dunes by digging out the holes. Sometimes cover one, and Wardapi runs Read more…