Awelye - Women's Ceremony Molly-pwerle-tag sleeping in the warm sand

sleeping in the warm sand

Emily Cullinan was born in rugged bush land

and bush banana

Mitjili was born around 1945 at Haasts Bluff in Central Australia and passed away in 2019

Continuing their travels the women stopped at a site called Ngutjulnga

Awelye - Women's Ceremony Molly-pwerle-tag sleeping in the warm sandAda Bird Petyarre, c. 1930 2009 Born around 1930 on Utopia Station at Atnangkere, Ada lived the last part of her life at Mulga Bore (borders Utopia). Her country was Atangkere and she is an Anmatyerre Alyawarre speaker. Many of her paintings are based on women's body paint and incorporate notions of bush medicine, the bush bean, the Emu, Pencil Yams and grass seeds. However, she also shares with her six sisters the Thorny Mountain Devil Lizard