Warlpiri

Changed fire regimes represent the single greatest threat to the cultural and ecological values of the IPA. Northern Tanami Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) committee members directed the CLC to re-imagine their IPA Plan of Management, an English-heavy guide book for looking …

Let's talk about the use of fire in the old days and remember the skills. Northern Tanami Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) committee members directed the CLC to re-imagine their IPA Plan of Management, an English-heavy guide book for looking after the IPA. The brief was to …

Kamira is an important water place and camping spot for Yapa. Northern Tanami Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) committee members directed the CLC to re-imagine their IPA Plan of Management, an English-heavy guide book for looking after the IPA. The brief was to create a lush …

Our water places are special, for our Jukurrpa and for all Yapa including plants and animals. Northern Tanami Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) committee members directed the CLC to re-imagine their IPA Plan of Management, an English-heavy guide book for looking after the IPA. …

After 70 years, our special place Kurlpurlunu has been found again by Yapa. PAW Productions filmed this exciting discovery. Previous attempts to find the Tanami Desert site, known as Kurlpurlunu, had proved fruitless until Warlpiri elders, George Jungarrayi Ryder and Molly …

Underpinning the significance of the Northern Tanami IPA to Kardiya are its remoteness and the vast scale of the area’s relatively intact landscapes in which desert and tropical ecosystems are juxtaposed. The IPA is a refuge for desert species at the northern extent of their …

In the past, before kardiya came to Australia, yapa looked after their country well. They walked over the country, they knew all the plants and animals, they knew their Jukurrpa (Dreaming) and they knew the Milarpa. They knew their country and the country knew them. They sang …

Traditional owners worked alongside CLC staff over 15 years to plan and implement management of the Northern Tanami IPA which was declared at a ceremony in Lajamanu in 2007. A management committee oversees planning and decision making for all aspects of the IPA. Membership …

This country is strong and will remain strong for us. It is alive in spirit. Country always welcomes us and reminds us that we are family. We have the responsibility to look after our father’s and mother’s country by following the Law. We don’t make the Law; our Law is …

Marlu Witalpa Nyinanja - Yuendumu School - May 2019. Produced by Red Dust Role Models.

Jintangka - Yuendemu. Produced with the youth in Yuendumu

Live recording of set played live at Bush Bands Bash at Telegraph Station, Alice Springs 2016

Live recording of set played live at Bush Bands Bash at Telegraph Station, Alice Springs 2016

Live recording of set played live at Bush Bands Bash at Telegraph Station, Alice Springs 2016

Live recording of set played live at Bush Bands Bash at Telegraph Station, Alice Springs 2016

Live recording of set played live at Bush Bands Bash at Telegraph Station, Alice Springs 2016

Ngurra Nyirripi by DesertWind Band

Acts 13. Alice Naparula Frank

The Tanami Band full set from Freedom Day Festival 2018

Lajamanu Teenage Band from Freedom Day Festival 2018