Edward (or Malati) was born to a Tiwi Mother and a Yolngu Father (from Yirrkala, in East Arnhem Land). He began his career as an artist with a short stint at Tiwi Design on Bathurst Island Soon after that he and his partner moved across the Aspley Strait to Melville Island and …

Short documentary about Paulina (Jedda) Puruntatameri chairperson of Munupi Arts on Melville Island, NT, Australia. Jedda takes us on a tour around Melville Island and talks about the history of the island and the art centre; and talks about how important the digital archive …

Tracy Puruntatameri is the brother of fellow Munupi artist Nina Puruntatameri who together were taught to paint by their father, Romuald Puruntatameri. As kids they would come home from school and work with him, painting his spears. Tracy works at Munupi Arts as a carver …

Robert Puruntatameri is a most talented and devoted potter. Robert inherited his skills from his well known father, Aboriginal potter Eddie Puruntatameri, who founded both the Tiwi Pottery on Bathurst Island and Pirlangimpi Pottery at Munupi Arts at Melville Island. In the …

Debbie is the daughter of Florence Puruntatameri-Coombes, and Graeme Coombes. Her mother is a Tiwi woman from Pirlangimpi Community on Melville Island. Her father originated from Queenstown, New Zealand but married Florence as a young man and called Pirlangimpi home for over 30 …

“When old man, my father’s brother, did painting he brought all us children and grandchildren to the art centre teaching us to carry on. I used to watch my father painting Pukumani poles and during Kuluma ceremony he was painting his body by holding the mirror. Our fathers …

Maree has been painting at Munupi since 1989. She married well known Aboriginal potter Eddie Puruntatameri who founded both the Tiwi Pottery on Bathurst Island and Pirlangimpi Pottery at Munupi Arts & Crafts at Melville Island, and moved to the Tiwi Islands when she was 16 years …

Knowledge and history of the Hatches Creek area was shared between four generations whilst walking an old travelling route.

Kinship art exhibition, market & symposium

A day in the life of Yirralka Rangers and their love for the job is highlighted through this documentary film, ‘Let’s care for this country.’ The film is co-directed and co-written by the Yirralka Rangers and the Blue Mud Bay community of Baniyala and is intended for a …

The Little Black Book, Aboriginal rights and the Benning Family from Derby WA

A short educational film on the shale gas rush which has seen over 90% of the Northern Territory covered by applications or approvals for fracking and petroleum exploration. Fracking risks contamination of ground and surface water through well failure, methane emissions and …

In April 2013 a group of ten women held a four day workshop on Arrernte Country east of Alice Springs. The purpose was to articulate the Arrernte healing story and capture this is a painting.

Animal Management Workers are the link between the community and the vets. The knowledge and expertise the AMWs have gained from their training with AMRRIC continues to improve the health and welfare for the local dogs. Through their involvement in education programs, messages …

3 Artists tell the Tjukurrpa stories of the paintings they are making. Linda Eddy explains how painting makes the ladies happy. Other old artists are painting Tjukurrpa. This is Warakurna Artist’s art therapy.

Three Artists tell the Tjukurrpa stories of the paintings they are making. Linda Eddy explains how painting makes the ladies happy. Other old artists are painting Tjukurrpa. This is Warakurna Artist’s art therapy.

Emotional literacy animations in Pitjantjatjara and Ngaanyatjarra. Developed by and for Anangu living in the central desert region to keep language strong - in particular the language for talking about mental health.

Emotional literacy animations in Pitjantjatjara and Ngaanyatjarra. Developed by and for Anangu living in the central desert region to keep language strong - in particular the language for talking about mental health.

Emotional literacy animations in Pitjantjatjara and Ngaanyatjarra. Developed by and for Anangu living in the central desert region to keep language strong - in particular the language for talking about mental health.

Emotional literacy animations in Pitjantjatjara and Ngaanyatjarra. Developed by and for Anangu living in the central desert region to keep language strong - in particular the language for talking about mental health.