
Yirrkala
Buku-Larrnggay Mulka Centre is the Indigenous community controlled art centre of Northeast Arnhem Land located in Yirrkala, a small Aboriginal community, approximately 700km east of …
History | BUKU-LARRŊGAY MULKA CENTRE - Yirrkala
The art of the Yirrkala region has been developing an appreciative audience since the township was founded as a mission in 1935. Work from Yirrkala was amongst the earliest commercial …
Visiting | BUKU-LARRŊGAY MULKA CENTRE - Yirrkala
Yirrkala community has Telstra phone reception only. We recommend purchasing a prepaid Telstra sim card for your visit, if you do not already have a personal Telstra phone.
Culture and Environment | BUKU-LARRŊGAY MULKA CENTRE
The art and craft of Buku-Larrŋgay Mulka is drawn from Yirrkala and the approximately 25 homeland centres within a radius of 200km. The major clans of the Miwatj are; Gumatj, …
Buku-Larrŋgay Mulka | BUKU-LARRŊGAY MULKA CENTRE - Yirrkala
Located in Yirrkala, a small Aboriginal community on the northeastern tip of the Top End of the Northern Territory, approximately 700km east of Darwin. Our primarily Yolŋu (Aboriginal) staff …
Clan | BUKU-LARRŊGAY MULKA CENTRE - Yirrkala
Gunyungarra – also known as Ski Beach this is the third largest town in the region after Nhulunbuy and Yirrkala. A seaside community looking West across Melville Bay.
About – The Mulka Project | BUKU-LARRŊGAY MULKA CENTRE
Her meticulous cataloguing of over 500 Yirrkala School cassette tapes from the 1970s–2000s preserved ancestral stories, songlines, and historical accounts, ensuring their accessibility for …
DhuwarrwarrMarika | BUKU-LARRŊGAY MULKA CENTRE
Dhuwarrwarr is sister of Wandjuk, Bayŋgul and Banduk Marika, and daughter of Mawalan, the Rirratjiŋu clan leader who originally welcomed the missionaries to set up on his land, creating …
BalukaMaymuru | BUKU-LARRŊGAY MULKA CENTRE - Yirrkala
In the early 70’s he established a shelter at ‘Raki’ on the beach at Yirrkala from which he sold artwork outside the mission craft shop system if not in direct competition with it.
Artworks | BUKU-LARRŊGAY MULKA CENTRE - Yirrkala
The Buku-Larrŋgay Mulka Centre exhibits and sells a variety of artworks. Ḻarrakitj What are ḻarrakitj? Simply, they are memorial poles. In time past they held the bones of the dead and …