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Ntang Native Seeds The seeds are collected under a tree by laying a tarp on the ground and hitting the tree continuously until most of the seeds have fallen. Once the seeds are collected they are then ground with a Read more…

My Country – Jessie Ngwarraye Ross The community of Ampilatwatja made a conscious decision not to paint ‘altyerr’ dreaming stories. The artists paint their country where those stories belong. Jessie’s landscapes beautifully communicate the rich knowledge she possesses of medicinal Read more…

Ntang Native Seeds The seeds are collected under a tree by laying a tarp on the ground and hitting the tree continuously until most of the seeds have fallen. Once the seeds are collected they are then ground with a Read more…

Jessie Pula Luck – My Bush Medicine Plants I was born in Irrultja, my father’s country. I paint therrpeyt, a plant with red and pink flowers, it is my family symbol. You can suck the flowers to get a sweet Read more…

Vicky Pula Holmes – Awangk Penh Kwaty – (Hunting After Rain) After big rain the land is covered in flowers. I like to go collect bush flowers to make bush medicine for my family. I look for goanna too and Read more…

Kathleen Nanima Rambler – Alpawe (Desert Plain) When we go hunting on the land, sometimes we go to a land where there is a hill and a sandy plain, without no trees,only grass and bush potato plants. We go hunting Read more…

Julieanne Ngwarraye Morton – Atyenh Amper (My Country) My Bush Medicine My Mother, Lilly Kemarre, taught me to paint. She likes to paint her Mother’s and Father’s country from the old days, when they used to live off of the Read more…