Sculpture | Pelican carving by David David Tipuamantumirri | Ngaruwanajirri Inc meta-mca-catalogue natural ochres and pigments on

natural ochres and pigments on canvas

Inner diameter

32 BUILDZI blocks

The design speaks of independence and empowerment

Sculpture | Pelican carving by David David Tipuamantumirri | Ngaruwanajirri Inc meta-mca-catalogue natural ochres and pigments onNgaruwanajirri, meaning helping one another in the Tiwi language, is an Aboriginal art centre in Wurrumiyanga on Bathurst Island in the Tiwi Islands, Northern Territory. Established in 1994, it supports Tiwi artists, many of whom live with disability, to create and share their work in a safe, inclusive and culturally strong environment. Ngaruwanajirri artists work across ochre painting, lino printing, silk batik, etching and wood carving. Each piece