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Born 1952 Mumu Mike Williams was born between Kenmore Park and Ernabella on the APY Lands South Australia. Mike’s parents worked near Ernabella in the bush looking after the sheep around Black Hill. Mike father was Yilku and his country in Tankunu near Nyapari. His mother was Maringka and her country Ilitjata near Pipalyatjara. Mike has one brother Atiratira (dec) and three sisters, Ngintja (dec) and Napuru (dec) and Atipalku who paints at Ernabella Arts. Mike grew up around Pukatja and later worked at the cattle station at Kenmore Park as a drover. Mike later began Christian studies and became a Pastor. He travelled the world in 1970 visiting Israel, England, India, Europe and America. He went on to become a carpenter and worked in Ernabella building houses. Mumu has a strong connection to culture and country and his knowledge of country is vast. Mike is also a traditional healer, a ngangkari wati who practices bush medicine.

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Born 1952 Mumu Mike Williams was born between Kenmore Park and Ernabella on the APY Lands South Australia. Mike’s parents worked near Ernabella in the bush looking after the sheep around Black Hill. Mike father was Yilku and his country in Tankunu near Nyapari. His mother was Maringka and her country Ilitjata near Pipalyatjara. Mike has one brother Atiratira (dec) and three sisters, Ngintja (dec) and Napuru (dec) and Atipalku who paints at Ernabella Arts. Mike grew up around Pukatja and later worked at the cattle station at Kenmore Park as a drover. Mike later began Christian studies and became a Pastor. He travelled the world in 1970 visiting Israel, England, India, Europe and America. He went on to become a carpenter and worked in Ernabella building houses. Mumu has a strong connection to culture and country and his knowledge of country is vast. Mike is also a traditional healer, a ngangkari wati who practices bush medicine.

At ReDot Fine Art Gallery, we acknowledge all the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands of the artists we represent, both past, present, and emerging. We have profound respect for all Indigenous people, and we strive through a thoughtful and culturally sensitive curation process of their artwork to represent their “Tjurkupa” to our global audience.

We prioritise authentic representation and ensure that the artists' voices and perspectives remain at the forefront of our platform’s objective.

By fostering collaborative partnerships and engaging with community art centres directly, we aim to create a safe and inclusive space that celebrates and preserves Indigenous cultural heritage and its artistic legacy.

At ReDot Fine Art Gallery, we acknowledge all the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands of the artists we represent, both past, present, and emerging. We have profound respect for all Indigenous people, and we strive through a thoughtful and culturally sensitive curation process of their artwork to represent their “Tjurkupa” to our global audience.

We prioritise authentic representation and ensure that the artists' voices and perspectives remain at the forefront of our platform’s objective.

By fostering collaborative partnerships and engaging with community art centres directly, we aim to create a safe and inclusive space that celebrates and preserves Indigenous cultural heritage and its artistic legacy.