In the warmth of a winter painting studio in the Northern Territory desert community of Kintore, a group of senior women artists, with Papunya Tula Artists, created a beautiful collaborative work that represents the dreaming stories and songs of their mothers and grandmothers.
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 …
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, …
Senior Project Officer, Central Land Council Tennant Creek, working on the IHP Women's song line project, where I learnt how to use the video camera and editing program. The Ochre Dig video will form part of our collection, and is one of the public video's produced as part of …
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, …
Aboriginal students from Djarragun College, an indigenous school near Cairns, Far North Queensland, Australia, perform traditional dances during the Girringun Festival in Cardwell. They perform a Welcome Dance, a dance depicting finding bush honey in a tree and the “Mosquito …
Pam Wanch (men and women) from the Wik Nation, Aurukun, visited Quinkin Country for the 2021 Laura Aboriginal Dance Festival. About 30 Aurukun community members from the Putch, Apalech and Winchanam Clan's made their mark on the bora grounds at Laura.
This dance was performed at the 2013 Mowanjum Festival. It had not been danced in over a decade and was rediscovered after community elders accessed repatriated image.
The Mowanjum Aboriginal Art and Cultural Centre is a creative hub for the Worrorra, Ngarinyin and Wunumbal …
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