Western Desert Verbal Arts Project Collection
From 2012 - 2017 Ngaatjatjarra linguist Elizabeth Marrkilyi Ellis worked with Inge Kral and Jennifer Green to document the endangered verbal arts of the Australian Western Desert.
The Western Desert dialects spoken in the …
The Tjawa Tjawa Songline follows a group of women in search of husbands.
The women travel from Roebourne in the Pilbara through to Kiwikurra in the Great Sandy Desert far to the south of Balgo, where they split up, some heading east and some north. When they near Lake Mackay …
Malgana country is the area around Shark Bay in Western Australia.
Bianca McNeair grew up listening to the story of The Buyungurra who didn't listen by her mother and she shares the local story with ABC Open. Illustrations drawn by Bianca's daughter Nykita McNeair.
Animated …
Our Bedtime Stories 2, Episode 7: Gilgewal (The Dangerous Bird, the Koel)
Story by Shirley Purdie in the Gija language. This episode was produced by Pilbara and Kimberley Aboriginal Media (PAKAM) in Warmun, WA.
Our Bedtime Stories presents stories for children in …
Our Bedtime Stories 2, Episode 12: Mamu (Yulparija Monster Story)
Story by Merridoo Walbidi in the Yulparija language. This episode was produced by Pilbara and Kimberley Aboriginal Media (PAKAM) in Bidyadanga, WA.
Our Bedtime Stories presents stories for children in …
‘Kuruyurltu’ is a short film created early this year at Tjarlirli Art. Directed by Lizzie Ellis- artist and Artist Mentor at Tjarlirli Art, the film explores the tjukurrpa of her family at the site Kuruyurltu.
Tjawina Porter, respected artist and elder from Tjarlirli Art …
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