Yinjaa-Barni Art

Playing with Colour

Millstream Water Holes Our country, Millstream. This county of ours holds a lot of respect for us and for how our ancestors roamed the land. So this is about water holes and how our ancestors survived thirst when it was a hot day. This beautiful Country of ours has water Read more…

Snake (warloo) In our country we have snakes that live in the trees and they wait for flying foxes and birds to eat.

Colours Through The Rocks In Yindjibarndi country there are many different shaped rock formations. It looks like a truck has tipped a huge pile of rocks. At different times of the day, especially in the evening sunset, you will see the beautiful colours changing across the face of the rocks Read more…

Barramundi The Barramundi is fished for at the mouth of the Harding River. We go out as a family to fish and enjoy the day by the water.

Pilbara Wildflowers These are the Pilbara wildflowers that grow on my country. They cover the ground in lovely colours in season.

Millstream Deep Reach This is part of Millstream River. It’s so deep you can’t touch the bottom. It’s a permanent pool. We would swim in it as kids but never as an adult man. Men who have been through the lore can not swim there.

Fortescue River This is the Fortescue River. During cyclone season it gets filled up and full of good fish.

Milky Way Certain times of the year you can see the dark shape of an emu among the stars of the milky way. During wintertime, when you can see the shape of it’s neck and head, you know that emus are ready to start laying their eggs. When you see Read more…

Willow Leaves Branches These are the leaves of the willow tree in my country. They grown around creeks and give lovely shade.