Shire of East Pilbara (Martumili Artists)
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Waru (fire) This work depicts the practice of fire burning as it continues to be used today through the Martu homelands. Over thousands of years, as Martu travelled and hunted on foot they would burn tracts of land, using waru Read more…
Shire of East Pilbara (Martumili Artists)
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Waru (fire) This work depicts the practice of fire burning as it continues to be used today through the Martu homelands. Over thousands of years, as Martu travelled and hunted on foot they would burn tracts of land, using waru Read more…
Shire of East Pilbara (Martumili Artists)
111582143406
Waru (fire) This work depicts the practice of fire burning as it continues to be used today through the Martu homelands. Over thousands of years, as Martu travelled and hunted on foot they would burn tracts of land, using waru Read more…
Shire of East Pilbara (Martumili Artists)
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Nyurnma (Freshly Burnt Country) near Punmu (2018) “Nyurnma (freshly burnt Country), burnt area north from Punmu [in]sandhill Country. One big one, no yukuri (green grass, vegetation) left. Last year [2018], no rain yet. Big area. From lighting did it, it started that waru (fire). It Read more…
Shire of East Pilbara (Martumili Artists)
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Nyurnma (Freshly Burnt Country) near Punmu (2018) “Nyurnma (freshly burnt Country), burnt area north from Punmu [in]sandhill Country. One big one, no yukuri (green grass, vegetation) left. Last year [2018], no rain yet. Big area. From lighting did it, it started that waru (fire). It Read more…
Shire of East Pilbara (Martumili Artists)
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Nyurnma (Freshly Burnt Country) near Punmu (2018) “Nyurnma (freshly burnt Country), burnt area north from Punmu [in]sandhill Country. One big one, no yukuri (green grass, vegetation) left. Last year [2018], no rain yet. Big area. From lighting did it, it started that waru (fire). It Read more…
Shire of East Pilbara (Martumili Artists)
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Parnajarrpa (sand goanna) Ngurra Parnajarrpa (sand goanna) are one of the most prized and reliable food sources hunted by Martu, found throughout Australia in sand plain and dune habitats. They are hunted by both men and women, though more often Read more…