"Unsung Heroes" - Celebrating Indigenous Australia. NAIDOC 2010

A Selection of Fine Indigenous Australian Art

"Unsung Heroes" - Celebrating Indigenous Australia. NAIDOC 2010

A Selection of Fine Indigenous Australian Art

Australian Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) artwork by TIGER PALPATJA of Tjungu Palya Artists. The title is Wanampi. [10146] (Acrylic on Canvas) Australian Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) artwork by TIGER PALPATJA of Tjungu Palya Artists. The title is Wanampi. [10146] (Acrylic on Canvas)
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TIGER PALPATJA (dec)

Wanampi
10146
Acrylic on Canvas
 Wanampi | 10146
Acrylic on Canvas
 118 x 196cm | 46.46 x 77.17in
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Wati wanampi kutjara, kunga kutjara, kuka kanyala, kunga kutjara ngura tjaru, kunga kutjara nyuntju Malilula nyinyapai nyuntjungka. Kunga paluru pula ini Atatjaranya munu Wanyinyintan. Kunga kutjaraku nyuntju kurutjara munu nyumpu, paluru tipinypa ngalkunynu. Kunka kutjara ankungangka malangka Malilu puyu pantinu munu ala kutjupangka anu ka ya wati kutjupa tjutangku wakanu wakara ilunytanu ka tukurpa tjanampa pulkanga ngaranyi karuwarara. Two water serent men and two young women are from Piltai. The women’s mother is Malilu and the womens names are Atatjara and Wanyinyinta. Malilu ate the wood that is used to stitch the stomach of the euro because she was blind. When her daughters were away she smelt smoke and went in that direction, she was killed by another tribe on the way.They leave all the stories along that creek.

Wati wanampi kutjara, kunga kutjara, kuka kanyala, kunga kutjara ngura tjaru, kunga kutjara nyuntju Malilula nyinyapai nyuntjungka. Kunga paluru pula ini Atatjaranya munu Wanyinyintan. Kunga kutjaraku nyuntju kurutjara munu nyumpu, paluru tipinypa ngalkunynu. Kunka kutjara ankungangka malangka Malilu puyu pantinu munu ala kutjupangka anu ka ya wati kutjupa tjutangku wakanu wakara ilunytanu ka tukurpa tjanampa pulkanga ngaranyi karuwarara. Two water serent men and two young women are from Piltai....