Kapululangu Seven Sisters Trip 2020

Magdalene Lee tells the story of her birth at old Balgo Mission.

On 21-27 May, 2017, the Pilbara & Kimberley Aboriginal Media (PAKAM) team, Clint Dixon, Quinton Milner, Ronald Mosquito and Magali McDuffie, were privileged to cover the Walkali Return to Country Trip. Seven hours from Balgo in the Central Tanami Desert, they travelled with …

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 …

Marumpu Wangka! Kukatja Hand Talk

On the Black Chair is a video and web-based project which captures ten stories from community members both elders and young people. Community members were invited to sit in a 'black chair' that had been allocated for storytelling, and share a story of their choice. The …

On the Black Chair is a video and web-based project which captures ten stories from community members both elders and young people. Community members were invited to sit in a 'black chair' that had been allocated for storytelling, and share a story of their choice. The …

On the Black Chair is a video and web-based project which captures ten stories from community members both elders and young people. Community members were invited to sit in a 'black chair' that had been allocated for storytelling, and share a story of their choice. The …

On the Black Chair is a video and web-based project which captures ten stories from community members both elders and young people. Community members were invited to sit in a 'black chair' that had been allocated for storytelling, and share a story of their choice. The …

Granddaughter Joeline Wise films her grandmother Ningie Nanala and aunty Sadie Padoon at Old Balgo Mission in front of the ruins. They reminisce about the old days living at the Catholic mission and tell stories from the past.

Kapululangu (Balgo's Women Centre) followed the 7 sisters Dreaming telling the stories, singing the songs and passing on the knowledge.