hopping bird was gone

Georgia Russell

With texts by Paul Depondt and Matthijs Van Dijk

Approximate length: 6

personalities

Cushion Cover | Kulama by Nina Puruntatameri First Nations Apparel and Accessories hopping bird was goneThe Kulama ceremony was given to the Tiwi people by the Nyingawi, who are little spirit people (as depicted in Tiwi mythology). It is a celebration of life and food, occurring at the end of the wet season. The Tiwi know when to perform Kulama when the last full moon of the wet season has a yellow halo surrounding it, which tells them that Japarra (the moon man) is ready for it to begin. Local label Better World Arts work with Aboriginal artists from