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Status: Stock Nanytju – Horse T-Shirt by Rupert Jack Mr Jack was a stockman in his younger days. He likes to tell stories about his time working on nearby cattle stations and as a young fella working on the sheep Read more…

Status: Stock Tjitji Tjuta – Children T-Shirt by Tjunkaya Tapaya OAM Tjunkaya grew up at the Ernabella Mission and is a highly respected senior leader in the community. The Pitjantjatjara concept of nintitjaku means to teach, show or pass down. Read more…

Status: Stock Minyma Tjuta – Women T-Shirt by Natasha Namatjira Carroll Natasha’s narrative style of painting depicts community life with a quirky spin. She often paints on number plates and creates Toyota-shaped ceramic wall pieces. Our Minyma Tjuta t-shirt comes Read more…

Status: Stock Kurparu – Magpie T-Shirt by Jeffrey Lewis Jeffrey paints his favourite birds that live in the country around Ernabella. These include the kurparu (magpie), patilpa (Port Lincoln ringed neck parrot), kayarkiyarpa (galah), tjintir-tjintirpa (willy wag-tail), piil-piilpa (yellow throated minor) Read more…

Status: Stock Mamu – Mischievous Spirits T-Shirt by Carlene Thompson Carlene’s depiction of mamu has been told to her by her grandfather and grandmother. These mamu are the spirits of the ancestors who appear in the bush at night time. Read more…

Status: Stock Kids Kurparu – Magpie T-Shirt by Jeffrey Lewis Jeffrey paints his favourite birds that live in the country around Ernabella. These include the kurparu (magpie), patilpa (Port Lincoln ringed neck parrot), kayarkiyarpa (galah), tjintir-tjintirpa (willy wag-tail), piil-piilpa (yellow throated Read more…

Status: Stock Papa – Dog T-Shirt by Nicole Rupert Nicole’s grandmother, Nura Rupert, was a highly regarded Ernabella artist who passed away in 2016. Nura had a great sense of humour and wild imagination, and her artistic style was uniquely Read more…

Status: Stock Kids Mamu – Mischievous Spirits T-Shirt by Carlene Thompson Carlene’s depiction of mamu has been told to her by her grandfather and grandmother. These mamu are the spirits of the ancestors who appear in the bush at night Read more…