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Kungkarrangkalpa (Seven Sisters) ‘Kungkarrangkalpa’ (The Seven Sisters or Pleaides) is significant Tjukurrpa (dreamtime). Its origins you may be familiar with in astronomy and its connection to ‘Wati Nyiru’ (Magic Man or Orion).  The roots of this dreaming stems across indigenous groups around the world. The Australian Aboriginal songline is one Read more…

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Kungkarrangkalpa (Seven Sisters) ‘Kungkarrangkalpa’ (The Seven Sisters or Pleaides) is significant Tjukurrpa (dreamtime). Its origins you may be familiar with in astronomy and its connection to ‘Wati Nyiru’ (Magic Man or Orion).  The roots of this dreaming stems across indigenous groups around the world. The Australian Aboriginal songline is one Read more…

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Kungkarrangkalpa (Seven Sisters) – Angilyiya Mitchell ‘Kungkarrangkalpa’ (The Seven Sisters or Pleaides) is significant Tjukurrpa (dreamtime). Its origins you may be familiar with in astronomy and its connection to ‘Wati Nyiru’ (Magic Man or Orion).  The roots of this dreaming stems across indigenous groups around the world. The Australian Aboriginal Read more…

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Kalaya – Emu Dorothy said this story is about two minyma (women) emus. The emu with the chicks is walking past the other emu who has a nest of eggs yet to hatch. In the background Dorothy said the orange areas were the sand hills or tali.

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Kungkarrangkalpa (Seven Sisters) – Angilyiya Mitchell This is a Tjukurpa Story (Dreamtime Story) about the constellations of Pleiades and Orion which is common to most Indigenous Australian groups. The different versions of this story depend on where you live and the significance’s of local Dreaming places.The sisters, known as the Kungkarrangkalpa women, are Read more…

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