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Ngatili, Black Cockatoo My painting depicts Ngatili, the black cockatoo. This is my mother’s totem. I was born in Katherine in the Northern Territory.  I grew up in Darwin and spent time in Milingimbi. I decided to move to Wujal Wujal in 2022 to spend time with my father’s family.

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Silk scarves These silk scarves have been hand painted/ printed using different patterns, colours, shapes and designs to create a design that represents the artists country, culture and stories. All the scarves have been created at the Bana Yirriji Art and Cultural Centre by local community artists.

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Silk scarves These silk scarves have been hand painted/ printed using different patterns, colours, shapes and designs to create a design that represents the artists country, culture and stories. All the scarves have been created at the Bana Yirriji Art and Cultural Centre by local community artists.

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Silk scarves These silk scarves have been hand painted/ printed using different patterns, colours, shapes and designs to create a design that represents the artists country, culture and stories. All the scarves have been created at the Bana Yirriji Art and Cultural Centre by local community artists.

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Silk scarves These silk scarves have been hand painted/ printed using different patterns, colours, shapes and designs to create a design that represents the artists country, culture and stories. All the scarves have been created at the Bana Yirriji Art and Cultural Centre by local community artists.

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Silk scarves These silk scarves have been hand painted/ printed using different patterns, colours, shapes and designs to create a design that represents the artists country, culture and stories. All the scarves have been created at the Bana Yirriji Art and Cultural Centre by local community artists.

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Silk scarves These silk scarves have been hand painted/ printed using different patterns, colours, shapes and designs to create a design that represents the artists country, culture and stories. All the scarves have been created at the Bana Yirriji Art and Cultural Centre by local community artists.

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Silk scarves These silk scarves have been hand painted/ printed using different patterns, colours, shapes and designs to create a design that represents the artists country, culture and stories. All the scarves have been created at the Bana Yirriji Art and Cultural Centre by local community artists.

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Silk scarves These silk scarves have been hand painted/ printed using different patterns, colours, shapes and designs to create a design that represents the artists country, culture and stories. All the scarves have been created at the Bana Yirriji Art and Cultural Centre by local community artists.

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Kunjuri, shield – Anne Nunn I am painting kunjuri (shield). Our ancestors used kunjuri and wakay (sword) for fighting to protect themselves from getting hurt. I started watching my grandfather paint when I was 12 years old. He taught me a lot about my culture, and this is why I am Read more…

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