Mungili Waterholes and Rock Holes “I was swimming there. Yeah, we go visit them a long time [ago]. We drink it, rain water from the rain. Big waterhole. It’s a fresh water, when the rain comes, fills it up. One for swimming and another rock hole for drinking.” – Marlene Read more…
Mungili Waterholes and Rock Holes “I was swimming there. Yeah, we go visit them a long time [ago]. We drink it, rain water from the rain. Big waterhole. It’s a fresh water, when the rain comes, fills it up. One for swimming and another rock hole for drinking.” – Marlene Read more…
Tuwa (sandhills) in Puntawarri – Judith Anya Samson “I do tuwa (sandhill) in my own style because that’s our Country. That’s a sandhill, that’s the Dreaming- the Jukurrpa. That’s our culture. They stay there and we go through the sandhills at Puntawarri in the car. We go first tuwa, then Read more…
Tuwa (sandhills) in Puntawarri – Judith Anya Samson “I do tuwa (sandhill) in my own style because that’s our Country. That’s a sandhill, that’s the Dreaming- the Jukurrpa. That’s our culture. They stay there and we go through the sandhills at Puntawarri in the car. We go first tuwa, then Read more…
Kun Kun (Kuny-Kuny) Kun Kun (Kuny-kuny) is a soak accessing a large body of underground water, located southeast of Kunawarritji (Canning Stock Route Well 33). The site is sacred for its association with the marlu (kangaroo) Jukurrpa (Dreaming), and was an important ceremonial site during the pujiman (traditional, desert dwelling) Read more…
Tuwa (sandhills) in Puntawarri – Judith Anya Samson “I do tuwa (sandhill) in my own style because that’s our Country. That’s a sandhill, that’s the Dreaming- the Jukurrpa. That’s our culture. They stay there and we go through the sandhills at Puntawarri in the car. We go first tuwa, then Read more…
Rabbit Proof Fence – Judith Anya Samson “I painted the Rabbit Proof Fence and the tracks of the emus. They can’t get through because the gate is closed. If they can’t get through they go back to the sand hills. We still see that Rabbit Proof Fence out there, it Read more…
Mungkulu – Miriam Atkins “Mungkulu, down at the Canning Stock Route. It’s a rockhole place. That’s where Dadda [Samson] and her family come from. Nyarru (shame, poor thing), old lady.” – Miriam Atkins Mungkulu is a rockhole located south east of Kumpupirntily (Kumpupintily, Lake Disappointment). This site lies within Miriam’s Read more…
Nyayartakujarra “Just like your on a plane looking down. This one here lake Nyayartakujarra connecting with this one here. Water comes from Karlamilyi. Water flows to the lake and Jamparri, Jintirripalangu and Pinangu claypan. This one here Tarl, Wawul water next to lake. Blue dots water Rawa next to Punmu Read more…
Kukulyurru “Kukulyurru has permanent water and is a place where Minyipuru (Jakulyukulyu, Seven Sisters) stopped, sat down to rest and then travelled onwards.” – Mulyatingki Marney Kukulyurru is a small warla (lake) located northeast of Nyayartakujarra (Ngayarta Kujarra, Lake Dora). The site was a popular camping ground during the pujiman (traditional, desert dwelling) era, and at times Read more…