Bush Leaves Tjunkiya-kamayi-napaltjarri-tag captivating paintings that gain depth

captivating paintings that gain depth when the underlying stories are revealed

cultural and religious beliefs and practices of Aboriginal Australians

Jennifer relocated to Adelaide for health reasons

I left my mother and brother Kumanjayi [deceased] Pijaju behind at Japingka

Bush Leaves Tjunkiya-kamayi-napaltjarri-tag captivating paintings that gain depthBush Leaf, or Bush Leaves, Dreaming is inherited from Abies fathers side. The bush leaf grows in a swamp near sandhills close to the Utopia region, in Abies grandfathers country, and is valued for its healing properties. The leaves are used to treat many ailments, including colds, headaches, and sores. They can be made into a paste and rubbed onto the affected area or mixed with water and drunk as a remedy.