The Tiwi Aboriginal people have been under the influence of the Catholic Church since the arrival of the missionaries in 1911, but have kept many aspects of their traditional culture, especially their art and crafts and clan dances. At Easter the children of both Primary and …
The Watarrka Foundation is proud to present the annual Sports and Storytelling Festival. The festival is held at the Watarrka School in Lilla near Kings Canyon.
This year over 40 children from Lilla, Finke School in Finke River, and the Utju Areyonga School came together to …
MAORI WOMAN SHARES CULTURAL EXPERIENCE WITH YAMATJI FIANCE
Jazzie Ngatai is a Maaori woman from Rotorua who supported her partner, a Yamatji man who went through lore this year at Wirrlimurra, 1,368km north of Perth.
The experience was a highlight for her but it also came with …
Mowanjum Festival Short: 20 Year Anniversary.
Each year in July the Mowanjum Art and Culture Centre hosts the Mowanjum Festival, sharing the vibrant, living culture of the Ngarinyin, Worrorra and Wunambal peoples.
The Festival attracts thousands of visitors from across …
Mowanjum Festival 2015: Dreamtime Stories. Puppet show performed by community youth and puppeteer Karin Hethey.
The Mowanjum Aboriginal Art and Cultural Centre is a creative hub for the Worrorra, Ngarinyin and Wunumbal tribes, who make up the Mowanjum community outside Derby, …
Barunga 21 Alukwanja
“Alukwanja – traditional dance of the Warnumamalya that connects particular clans with spiritual beings and stories that makes those beings manifest.
Warnumamlya - Traditional land owner(s) of the Groote Archipelago of the Northern Territory, …
In 2015 the Indigenous Hip Hop Project crew visited Derby to make a hip hop video. Mowanjum Community filmed their segment of the video out bush a the local wetlands, lots of people turned up and we had a great evening dancing and filming as the sun set over the Derby marshland. …
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