Traditionally, Nganiyal (conical mats) were used as an insect screen when erected, and as a sitting mat when folded. They are used in Ceremony as well as a functional item.
Nowadays, artists weave many different shapes including flat, round and oblong.
Low tide at the fishing ground in East Harding.
This is a special site for our people. A ceremonial place that has been passed down to us from elder to elder. It is a place where people ask for bush tucker in their country.For this to work, we rub the white chalk from Jiirda on our hands then scatter it back onto the Jiirda hill and say where we want the plants to grow.
This is a special site for our people. A ceremonial place that has been passed down to us from elder to elder. It is a place where people ask for bush tucker in their country. For this to work, we rub the white chalk from Jiirda on our hands then scatter it back onto the Jiirda hill and say where we want the plants to grow.
Our country Millstream! This county of ours holds a lot of respect for us and for how our ancestors roamed the land . So this is about waterholes and how our ancestors survived their thirst when it was a hot day. This beautiful country of ours has water running everywhere and we know where the water sources are as this knowledge was passed on to us by our ancestors.
Millstream Lily pond is at the Millstream Homestead.The early settlers brought the water lilies with them and created a beautiful oasis with a large lily pond. This place is a significant site for the Yinjibarndi people and one they like to visit frequently.
Our country, Millstream. This county of ours holds a lot of respect for us and for how our ancestors roamed the land. So this is about water holes and how our ancestors survived thirst when it was a hot day. This beautiful country of ours has water running everywhere and we know where it is are as this knowledge it was passed on to us by our ancestors.
Summer time season brings beauty to the Pilbara as nature takes it course. Our country, the Pilbara, has its own garden through the spinifex hills and also along the river beds.
Our country, Millstream. This county of ours holds a lot of respect for us and for how our ancestors roamed the land. So this is about water holes and how our ancestors survived thirst when it was a hot day. This beautiful Country of ours has water running everywhere and we know where it is are as this knowledge it was passed on to us by our ancestors.