The country associated with this painting is Mina Mina, a place far to the west of Yuendumu, which is significant to Napangardi and Napanangka women, the Custodians of the Jukurrpa that created the area, The Jukurrpa story tells of the journey of a group of women of all ages who traveled to the east gathering food, collecting Ngalyipi (snake vine) and performing ceremonies as they traveled.
The women began their journey at Mina Mina where Karla-ngu (digging sticks) emerged from the ground. Taking these implements the women traveled east creating Janyinki and other sites. Their journey took them eventually beyond Warlpiri country.
In this painting, Jeanie has depicted the Mulju (soakages) at Mina Mina using concentric circles.
Gayle Napangardi Gibson was born in Yuendumu, a remote Aboriginal community located 290 kms north-west of Alice Springs in the NT of Australia.
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The country associated with this painting is Mina Mina, a place far to the west of Yuendumu, which is significant to Napangardi and Napanangka women, the Custodians of the Jukurrpa that created the area, The Jukurrpa story tells of the journey of a group of women of all ages who traveled to the east gathering food, collecting Ngalyipi (snake vine) and performing ceremonies as they traveled.
The women began their journey at Mina Mina where Karla-ngu (digging sticks) emerged from the ground. Taking these implements the women traveled east creating Janyinki and other sites. Their journey took them eventually beyond Warlpiri country.
In this painting, Jeanie has depicted the Mulju (soakages) at Mina Mina using concentric circles.
Gayle Napangardi Gibson was born in Yuendumu, a remote Aboriginal community located 290 kms north-west of Alice Springs in the NT of Australia.
The country associated with this painting is Mina Mina, a place far to the west of Yuendumu, which is significant to Napangardi and Napanangka women, the Custodians of the Jukurrpa that created the area, The Jukurrpa story tells of the journey of a group of women of all ages who traveled to the east gathering food, collecting Ngalyipi (snake vine) and performing ceremonies as they traveled.
The women began their journey at Mina Mina where Karla-ngu (digging sticks) emerged from the ground. Taking these implements the women traveled east creating Janyinki and other sites. Their journey took them eventually beyond Warlpiri country.
In this painting, Jeanie has depicted the Mulju (soakages) at Mina Mina using concentric circles.
Gayle Napangardi Gibson was born in Yuendumu, a remote Aboriginal community located 290 kms north-west of Alice Springs in the NT of Australia.
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