BULBURA CREATIONS | ‘Wangal (Ceremonial Boomerang) – Medium’ | 2025 | Aboriginal Artefact / Cape York Blood Gum | Two pieces: 46 (l) x 10 (w) x 1.5 (h) cm eachBulbura Creations Kuku Yalanji Birri Gubba Warrgamay Bulbura originates from the Birri Gubba language, and was also the language name given to Liam by his late Grandmother. The word Bulbura translates to Echidna; which embodies a connection to land and kin and also a pathway to healing. The name Bulbura is spoken with a reminder that, like the echidna, he can protect, endure, and nurture. About the artist: Bulbura is a cultural artist and jewellery

Darraba and Djirrribal artist with cultural connections to the Badjala peoples of Fraser Island

Language: Kayardild

each piece crafted by hand

They are also known to be the best and most skillful hunters as well as composers and dance choreographers

Artist: Darren Blackman

On these occasions

GLEN MACKIE | 'Dheri' | 2024 | Acrylic painting  |  50

Language: Kala Lagaw Ya

We continue to collect language names

Now as I reflect back on my 80 year old memories

“The Body Language Of Plants” series developed over a few years while voluntarily working at the Australian Tropical Herbarium Cairns

Ivy Minniecon is a proud Kuku Yalanji woman with Kabi Kabi