Mangkaja Arts

Status: Stock Woven Bowl Decorative Hand-woven bowl. Artefacts are made locally by artists and craftspeople, many of whom are Mangkaja artists. Keep an eye out for their paintings in our artwork section.

Jilji- Pinti Lake “This is about Jilji (sandhills) on both sides and Pinti Lake in the middle. The grass and trees grows around the Pinti Lake”.

Kurtal Country “This place in the desert. It’s all my country. My father took me all around there when I was a young boy.”

Pinti Lake “This is Jilji (sandhills) and Pinti Lake with grass, pretty flowers and trees. This place is near Yakanarra”.

Naman Waterhole This Naman waterhole up in the hills.The water flow’s from this rock and turns to a creek called (Yabuloo) billabong the river run’s from there down to Cherrabun Creek that my country l use to walk this country many years ago.