The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the Dreamtime Budgerigar Ancestors, as they travelled along the Lander River, a significant place of deep spiritual meaning to the Warlpiri Aboriginal people living in Central Australia.

• The concentric circles represent the resting place
• The joining lines represent the flight path

If you would like to know more about the Budgerigar Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to listen to the audio interview with Malcolm Maloney Jagamarra: -

• Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories
• Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings
• Aboriginal Spirituality

• Budgerigar Dreaming - Audio Interview with Aboriginal Artist Malcolm Maloney Jagamarra