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Lake Poongkaliyarra / Harding Dam Lake Poongkaliyarra / Harding Dam is located 25km south of Roebourne on the Harding River, also known as the Ngurin River. When full capacitiy after big rain (yundu) it covers an area of 15 square km and extends 10kms back from the dam wall. Lake Read more…

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Early Morning Mist The early morning mist over the water is the smoke from the breakfast fires of the Marrga, the creation spirits. According to Yindjibarndi law, in the beginning the sky was very low. When the creation spirits, Marrga, arose from the ground they raised the sky and the Read more…

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Marni The Pilbara is a land of many beautiful colours. Its beauty blends into the mother earth and against the red, purple hills in the distance.In time and season, the yellow Wattles, Mulla and Sturt Pea bloom and the country comes alive with the wildflowers watered by the rain and Read more…

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Our Culture Every year around summertime we Yindjibarndi people don’t use other instruments like didgeridoo or tapping sticks. We only use boomerangs and sticks to sing our songs sitting around a circle.

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