The Tjawa Tjawa Women Ancestors

Only three more sleeps and then …. …. we head off into the Great Sandy for 7 days of Dreaming Tracking… The Elders, the Marlpa (Companions) and me… oh, and about 40 other people… in 8 cars (4WDs)… bumping over spinifex and getting bogged in tali (sand dunes). Oh, what fun!!!! Oh what freedom!!! We’reContinue reading “The Tjawa Tjawa Women Ancestors”

Make A Real Difference with Kapululangu

Hey folks, would you like to help keep our Kapululangu Women’s Law and Culture Centre open and make a real difference for our Aboriginal Women Elders in one of Australia’s most remote Desert communities? We’re located in Balgo Aboriginal Community in the south-east Kimberley. We’re Australia’s only Aboriginal Women’s Law and Culture Centre and we’reContinue reading “Make A Real Difference with Kapululangu”

The Right to Live in Country

Oh, what a feast we’ve been having recently. It’s been oh so long since anyone went hunting for the Parntarnparntarnpa (Old Women) that I’d forgotten the taste of fresh meat. Last night a daughter of Mayan’s who lives here at the Women’s Centre arrived with a kururrungku (species of small kangaroo), and tonight she returnedContinue reading “The Right to Live in Country”

We Are Looking for Marlpa To Start Immediately

We’re Looking for Two Marlpa to Start Immediately… Kapululangu Aboriginal Women’s Law and Culture Centre is looking for women Marlpa (Companions) for our Women Elders for September-October. Are you interested in volunteering at Australia’s only Aboriginal Women’s Law and Culture Centre in Western Australia’s Great Sandy Desert? You’l get to live with some of Australia’sContinue reading “We Are Looking for Marlpa To Start Immediately”