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Blue Gum Seeds (Ganyji ) The Blue Gum Tree, gets its name because of its bluish leaves. In Yindjibarndi language it is called Ganyji, in English, Kanji Bush (Acacia pyrifolia). This painting depicts elements of the bush – its blue leaves and yellow flowers against the red and green of Read more…

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Mulla Mulla Trail This is the Fortescue Mulla Mulla, Gumbarli in Yindjibarndi language. The flower is a purplish colour. It’s not a bush medicine, just a flower that grows in the country, in lines along the roads and everywhere. In this painting, the seeds of the Mulla Mulla are all Read more…

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Wildflowers Blooming When the wildflowers came out, it would mean there would be fruit coming soon from the plants in different seasons. The when flowers of my country bloom close to each other they create beautiful fields of colour.

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Bush Turkey (Bardurra) This is the bush turkey of my country standing amongst the wildflowers with the rolling hills in the background. In Yindjabarndi language we call it a bardurra.

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Ngurra This is our country. Our place of belonging. This work was a collaborative work between Marlene Harold, Melissa Sandy, Justina Willis, Allery Sandy and Jenna Munda.

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Pilbara Wildflowers These are the Pilbara wildflower’s that grow on the ground they have a beautiful orange colour blending in the country during flower season.

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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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Pilbara Wildflowers These are the Pilbara wildflower’s that grow on the ground they have a beautiful orange colour blending in the country during flower season.

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