Kershini Napaljarri Collins Kershini Napaljarri Collins initially traveling with a ‘Pamapardu

initially traveling with a ‘Pamapardu Jukurrpa’ (Termite Dreaming)

Length: 45cm

·       Opal Triplet 6 mm round

Then the earth turned to Ngunjungunju (yellow and white ochre) and the man turned himself and all the women into ‘wardapi’ (goannas)

Artwork: Wardapi Jukurrpa (Goanna Dreaming) Yarrpurlangu

Kershini Napaljarri Collins Kershini Napaljarri Collins initially traveling with a ‘PamaparduROYALTIES PAID COATED INK ON HEMATITE Artwork: Ngatijirri Jukurrpa (Budgerigar Dreaming) Story: The Jukurrpa site shown in this painting for Ngatijirri (budgerigar) is at Yangarnmpi, south of Yuendumu. Ngatijirri are small, bright green birds native to central Australia which are common around the Yuendumu area, especially after the summer rains. Each time the flock of ancestral ngatijirri lands, they perform ceremonies, singing and dancing as they