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         <title>Bush Medicine</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia gathered the leaves, which were boiled, resin added and mixed into a paste, which was then used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-8/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gloria Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">apetyarr</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush medicine dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gloria petyarr</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gloria petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gloria tamerre petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">medicine leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video interview aboriginal artist gloria petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 17:45:59 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Desert Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php">Anaty</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> or known as the Desert yam.


The Desert yam is an important food source for the Aboriginal people from Utopia in central Australia. The women perform in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies certain song-lines and dance cycles to show respect for their country and to ensure continues productivity of the Desert yam.


If you would like to know more about the Desert Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-15/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-15/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Mills Pwerl</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anaty</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush potato</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yams</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">desert yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills pwerl</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">songlines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 16:57:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful artwork depicts the Dreamtime Sisters swaying above a scared site.  The Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


In Aboriginal mythology these ancestral spirits were the first people on earth during the Dreamtime creation. They created significant scared site and it was their role to protect those sites. Eastern Arrernte people respect those sites and say their presence can still be felt today. In this artwork the Dreamtime Sisters are floating above the special areas.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-201/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-201/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal artist colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal mythology</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal smybols</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ancestral spirits</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime creation</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime sisters</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrente</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrernte arenye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
        
         <pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 16:34:25 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Ampilatwatja</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This Aboriginal artwork is strikingly different from that of other Aboriginal paintings from the Utopia region in Central Australia.  The landscape depicted is that of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ampilatwatja.php">Ampilatwatja</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ampilatwatja.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> country. The finely dotted landscape is mapping of the country or place the artist has custodianship over. It also reflects all the different bush medicines and bush tucker food available. The beauty of the landscapes comes from a close association with the land, being on it, sitting down on it.  The artistic inspiration comes nature, and the a deep understanding of the earth they walk upon. 


If you would like to know more about Landscape and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art.php">Aboriginal Art & Paintings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>



]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lulu-teece-petyarre/ampilatwatja/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lulu-teece-petyarre/ampilatwatja/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Lulu Teece Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ampilatwatja</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush medicine</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lulu teece</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lulu teece apetyarr landscape</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lulu teece petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
        
         <pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 12:41:49 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful artwork depicts the Dreamtime Sisters swaying above a scared site.  The Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


In Aboriginal mythology these ancestral spirits were the first people on earth during the Dreamtime creation. They created significant scared site and it was their role to protect those sites. Eastern Arrernte people respect those sites and say their presence can still be felt today. In this artwork the Dreamtime Sisters are floating above the special areas.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-200/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-200/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal artist colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal mythology</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal smybols</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ancestral spirits</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime creation</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime sisters</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrente</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrernte arenye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 16:12:31 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Sand Hills</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful illustrated work depicts the red sand hills (U shaped motifs) and the travelling lines recounts the journey of her grandmother Minnie Pwerle. 


During travelling on foot the women would perform ceremonies, which would  include song lines and dance cycle, belonging to country. 


If you would like to know more about Sand Hills and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute to Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>
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         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/charmaine-pwerle/sand-hills-9/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/charmaine-pwerle/sand-hills-9/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Charmaine Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal artist charmaine pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal culture</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">charmaine pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sandhills</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">tribute minnie pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery featured</category>
        
         <pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 15:26:49 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Watersoak</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts water soakages, which are positioned in various significant places at the artist's homeland of Ahalpere, Utopia region in central Australia. Soakages were traditionally important sources of water for Australian Aborigines in the desert, being the most dependable source in times of drought in Australia.

Aboriginal people scoop out the sand or mud using a Coolamon or woomera, often to a depth of several metres, until clean water is gathered in the base of the hole. Knowing the precise location of each soakage is extremely valuable knowledge.

If you would like to know more about Water-soak and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>
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         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lena-pwerle/watersoak-4/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lena-pwerle/watersoak-4/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Lena Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal culture</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ahalpere</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">australian aborigines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">coolamon</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lena pula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lena pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">native well</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 20:31:52 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Annamurra (My Country)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This Aboriginal painting represents Annamurra, which is referred by the artist as yam country. The connecting loops depicted represents the yam plant. 


Yams were once an  important bush tucker food for Aboriginal people in Central Australia. There are many spignificant Dreaming rituals surrounding the plant.  It is still commonly eaten even today. It is a slender twining plant with yellow pea flowers throughout the year. Aboriginal people from the desert dig them up in creekbeds. They look for the white roots, then cook them in the hot earth beside the fire until they are just firm


If you would like to know more about Yam Seed Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 21:36:19 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Annamurra (My Country)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This Aboriginal painting represents Annamurra, which is referred by the artist as yam country. The connecting loops depicted represents the yam plant. 


Yams were once an  important bush tucker food for Aboriginal people in Central Australia. There are many spignificant Dreaming rituals surrounding the plant.  It is still commonly eaten even today. It is a slender twining plant with yellow pea flowers throughout the year. Aboriginal people from the desert dig them up in creekbeds. They look for the white roots, then cook them in the hot earth beside the fire until they are just firm


If you would like to know more about Yam Seed Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 21:36:19 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The linear pattern in this Aboriginal artwork symbolises the roots of the pencil yam plant.  The dots represent the pea flowers of the plant that florish after rainfall in Central Australia. 


The pencil yam is an Australian native plant and a staple food source for Aboriginal people. It is still eaten today. There are many significant Dreaming riutuals surrounding the plant. 


If you would like to know more about Yam Seed Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The linear pattern in this Aboriginal artwork symbolises the roots of the pencil yam plant.  The dots represent the pea flowers of the plant that florish after rainfall in Central Australia. 


The pencil yam is an Australian native plant and a staple food source for Aboriginal people. It is still eaten today. There are many significant Dreaming riutuals surrounding the plant. 


If you would like to know more about Yam Seed Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Annamurra (My Country)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This Aboriginal painting represents Annamurra, which is referred by the artist as yam country. The connecting loops depicted represents the yam plant. 


Yams were once an  important bush tucker food for Aboriginal people in Central Australia. There are many spignificant Dreaming rituals surrounding the plant.  It is still commonly eaten even today. It is a slender twining plant with yellow pea flowers throughout the year. Aboriginal people from the desert dig them up in creekbeds. They look for the white roots, then cook them in the hot earth beside the fire until they are just firm


If you would like to know more about Yam Seed Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/annamurra-my-country-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/annamurra-my-country-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint design The Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia, apply ground ochre onto their upper body, which is associated with women's ceremony.  These designs and ceremonies are derived from an ancient culture, which is thousands of years old.  


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles. Ceremonies take place at deep spiritual sites or gathered at sacred ground paintings.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>

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         <pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2012 12:44:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful artwork depicts the Dreamtime Sisters swaying above a scared site.  The Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


In Aboriginal mythology these ancestral spirits were the first people on earth during the Dreamtime creation. They created significant scared site and it was their role to protect those sites. Eastern Arrernte people respect those sites and say their presence can still be felt today. In this artwork the Dreamtime Sisters are floating above the special areas.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-195/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-195/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 14:06:26 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The long interweaving brush strokes represent grass seeds ( its botanical name Portulaca oleracea) which can be found at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, Utopia in Central Australia.


Grass Seeds, is an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe. Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 12:07:40 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The long interweaving brush strokes represent grass seeds ( its botanical name Portulaca oleracea) which can be found at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, Utopia in Central Australia.


Grass Seeds, is an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. 
The Anmatyerre people from Utopia call grass seeds 'merne ntange ulyawe'. Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The long interweaving brush strokes represent grass seeds ( its botanical name Portulaca oleracea) which can be found at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, Utopia in Central Australia. Grass Seeds, is an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe. Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting represents the roots, seeds and leaves of the Yam plant. Yams were and are still today a food source for Aboriginal people in Central Australia.  The Yam plant is also a significant totem to those who have ownership to the Dreaming.  Yams have a complex root system. It is best harvested several months after rainfall when the exposed plant has died off. As the edible part is attached to the root system it must be located, dug up and gathered.


If you would like to know more about Bush Tucker Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 21:36:14 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Kangaroo Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This Aboriginal painting depicts a series of tracks of the Kangaroo ancestor stretching hundreds of kilometres, each track linking to a significant waterhole (middle). The painting can be viewed as a map of the journey of the Kangaroo Dreaming. 


The Kangaroo formed an important part of the traditional Aboriginal people as a bush food and is also to many Aboriginal people a totem. Often at ceremonies the men will re-enact the Kangaroo through dance. 


If you would like to know more about Kangaroo Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>

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         <pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The pattern depicted in this artwork represents <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, which refers to women's ceremonies and body paint designs. This spiritual, sensuous and meditative performance reflects the nurturing role of women in Aboriginal society.


Women's ceremonies is performed by Aboriginal women to recall their ancestors, to show respect for their country and to demonstrate their responsibility for the well being of their community.Since it reflects women's role as the nurturer the awelye makes connections with the fertility of the land and a celebration of the aboriginal food it provides. It is women's business and is never done in the presence of men.


The awelye ceremony begins with the women painting each others' bodies in designs relating to a particular women's Dreaming and in accordance with their skin name and tribal hierarchy. The awelye designs represent a range of Dreamings including animals and plants, healing and law.The designs are painted on the chest and shoulders using powders ground from ochre, charcoal and ash. It is applied with a flat stick with padding or with fingers in raw linear and curved lines. 


The act of decorating the body transforms the individual and changes their identity. During the painting which can take up to three hours, the women chant their Dreaming. The final part of the ceremony is when the women dance and chant.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Video: Aboriginal women dancing during ceremony</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video: Aboriginal women applying body painting</a></li></ul>


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         <pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 21:36:09 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Leaf Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork in fine detail refers to leaves of great importance's from the artist ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia.


The leaves are collected by the Aboriginal women, boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste, which is used by Aboriginal people , as bush medicine to treat a variety of ailments.  It is also celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Leaf Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Leaf </title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork in fine detail refers to leaves of great importance's from the artist ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia.


The leaves are collected by the Aboriginal women, boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste, which is used by Aboriginal people , as bush medicine to treat a variety of ailments.  It is also celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Leaf Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 21:36:09 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to women's bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye ( Women's Ceremony)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal applying body paint</a></li></ul>



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         <pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 21:36:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refer to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 16:57:57 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Snake Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This Aboriginal painting depicts an significant Dreaming, Through Aboriginal symbols it tells the story of two snakes that grew up together and travelled the land marking important places such as Elgoanna. Often Lindsay depicts these sites using a circular design surrounded by a series of men's hunting weapons which represent the guardian spirits


If you would like to know more about the Snake Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lyndsay-bird-mpetyane/snake-dreaming-1/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lyndsay-bird-mpetyane/snake-dreaming-1/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts the artists totem <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php">Antwelarr</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> which is a staple food and water source to the Aboriginal people of Utopia in central Australia. 


Antwelarr is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies through body painting, songlines and dance cycles; to pay homage to the spirit of Antwelarr. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/bush-yam-8/</link>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Mountain Devil Lizards physical appearance, its uneven texture and curling pattern. 


It is believed the Mountain Devil Lizard ancestors collected ochres (carried on his back), then deposited these ochre colours throughout Atnangkere country in the Utopia region of Central Australia. 


If you would like to know more about the Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/mountain-devil-lizard-dreaming-4/</link>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>The Bush Hen Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting represents the Bush Hen Dreaming, which recounts the travels of the Bush Hen searching for solanum berries, bush plums and bush tomatoes.  These foods are also eaten by Aboriginal people, and some solanum species are used as a bush medicine. The Bush Hen Dreaming is a significant totem to certain families from Utopia in Central Australia.  Ceremonies are performed to pay homage to the Bush Hen ancestor. The women will chant song lines and dance cycle to re-enact the Dreaming. 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Hen Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li></ul>

]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts the seed ( looping pattern) of the Bush yam plant. This was once an important food source for the Anmatyerre people of Utopia in Central Australia. The Yam plant is a significant totem and certain people who own this Dreaming celebrated it in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies. 


The Aboriginal women would gather the seeds, then crush and grind them into a thick paste to make bread. In years past, grass seeds were collected in a most unusual way. Because seeds ripened at different stages, many would fall to the ground and be covered by sand, lost from view. Ingeniously the Aboriginal women would look for the nesting site of a particular ant species that they knew collected the seeds, eating a certain portion before discarding the rest in a pile outside the nest. Once the nest was found the women were able to collect the cast off seeds more easily.


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Seed Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>

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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 17 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts the pattern of the Mountain Devil Lizard's skin. It is believed that during Dreamtime creation the Mountain Devil Lizard collected ochre colours and deposited it throughout certain regions Utopia in Central Australia.


Certain people who own Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming  use these colours for their ceremonies.  The Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming is one of the most significant Dreamtime Stories for the famous Petyarre sisters of Utopia. Each sister interprets this story in a unique way, but in all their works the sisters demonstrate their connection between their past and the present and remind us that the Mountain Devil Lizard is still roaming the country and defining the landscape.


If you would like to know more about Mountain Devil Lizard and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/mountain-devil-lizard-dreaming-tjukurrpa/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gloria Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 17 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Yam Leaves and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye (Body Paint)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts a significant <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> (body paint design) associated with the Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming. 


The women apply body  markings to the breast, shoulder and neck area, using ground ochres.  During the preparation the women chant song cycles, before dancing their ceremony.


If you would like to know more about Awelye (Body Paint) and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of  Aboriginal women applying body paint design:  

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video: Aboriginal women applying body paint design</a></li>
</ul>

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         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/ada-bird-petyarre/awelye-body-paint-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/ada-bird-petyarre/awelye-body-paint-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Ada Bird Petyarre</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Mulga Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[Illustrated in this painting are concentric circles, depicting the Mulga tree. Parallel lines indicating the branches, root systems and tracks of the men. Dots represent the seed of the Mulga tree.


Mulga seed is an important <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">aboriginal food</a> source through the regions of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. The timber is used as firewood, making woomeras and digging sticks.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/clifford-tilmouth/mulga-seed-dreaming/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye </title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye,</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> a body paint design worn by  Aboriginal women during  ceremonies. The arcs represent designs worn across the shoulders and chest.

]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marcie-turner-petyarre/awelye-8/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marcie-turner-petyarre/awelye-8/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Marcie Turner Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-11/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-11/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gloria Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">apetyarr</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush medicine</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush medicine dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts the artists totem <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php">Antwelarr</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> which is a staple food and water source to the Aboriginal people of Utopia in central Australia. 


Antwelarr is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies through body painting, song-lines and dance cycles; to pay homage to the spirit of Antwelarr. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/bush-yam-6/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/bush-yam-6/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts the artists totem <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php">Antwelarr</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> which is a staple food and water source to the Aboriginal people of Utopia in central Australia. 


Antwelarr is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies through body painting, song-lines and dance cycles; to pay homage to the spirit of Antwelarr. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/bush-yam-13/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/bush-yam-13/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts a topography of an abundance of wild flowers at Ahalpere, an outstation in the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> region of Central Australia. 


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/glady-kemarre/my-country/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/glady-kemarre/my-country/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
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         <title>Mountain Devil Lizard </title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts the pattern of the Mountain Devil Lizard's skin. It is believed that during Dreamtime creation the Mountain Devil Lizard collected ochre colours and deposited it throughout certain regions Utopia in Central Australia.


Certain people who own Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming  use these colours for their ceremonies.  The Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming is one of the most significant Dreamtime Stories for the famous Petyarre sisters of Utopia. Each sister interprets this story in a unique way, but in all their works the sisters demonstrate their connection between their past and the present and remind us that the Mountain Devil Lizard is still roaming the country and defining the landscape.


If you would like to know more about Mountain Devil Lizard and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a></li></ul>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Body Painting Series</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents a Body painting design. Aboriginal women from Utopia call the body paint design  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">'Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, which ' also refers specifically to the designs applied to a women's body as part of a ceremony.


The Awelye is performed by Aboriginal women to recall their ancestors, to show respect for their country and to demonstrate their responsibility for the well-being of their community. Since it reflects women's role as the nurturer the awelye makes connections with the fertility of the land and a celebration of the aboriginal food it provides. It is women's business and is never done in the presence of men.


The awelye ceremony begins with the women painting each others' bodies in designs relating to a particular women's Dreaming and in accordance with their skin name and tribal hierarchy. The awelye designs represent a range of Dreamings including animals and plants, healing and law. The designs are painted on the chest and shoulders using powders ground from ochre, charcoal and ash. It is applied with a flat stick with padding or with fingers in raw linear and curved lines.  The act of decorating the body transforms the individual and changes their identity. During the painting which can take up to three hours, the women chant their Dreaming. The final part of the ceremony is when the women dance and chant.


If you would like to know more about Body Painting Series and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video: Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/body-painting-series/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/body-painting-series/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Leaf</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork in fine detail refers to leaves of great importance's from the artist ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia.


The leaves are collected by the Aboriginal women, boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste, which is used by Aboriginal people , as bush medicine to treat a variety of ailments.  It is also celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Leaf Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-leaf-1/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-leaf-1/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts the pattern of the Mountain Devil Lizard's skin. It is believed that during Dreamtime creation the Mountain Devil Lizard collected ochre colours and deposited it throughout certain regions Utopia in Central Australia.


Certain people who own Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming  use these colours for their ceremonies.  The Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming is one of the most significant Dreamtime Stories for the famous Petyarre sisters of Utopia. Each sister interprets this story in a unique way, but in all their works the sisters demonstrate their connection between their past and the present and remind us that the Mountain Devil Lizard is still roaming the country and defining the landscape.


If you would like to know more about Mountain Devil Lizard and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/mountain-devil-lizard-tjukurrpa/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$10001 to $15000</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful artwork depicts the Dreamtime Sisters.


 Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


In Aboriginal mythology these ancestral spirits were the first people on earth during the Dreamtime creation. They created significant scared site and it was their role to protect those sites. Eastern Arrernte people respect those sites and say their presence can still be felt today. In this artwork the Dreamtime Sisters are floating above the special areas.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-194/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-194/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Alice Springs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal artist colleen wallace</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal mythology</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal smybols</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime creation</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrente</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrernte arenye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 13:49:52 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> (body paint design)

The women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in Central Australia paint marking or designs to the upper body, using ground ochres with a brush- like stick called a <em>typale</em> in preparation of their ceremony.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design :

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (body paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/janet-golder-kngwarreye/awelye-76/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/janet-golder-kngwarreye/awelye-76/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Janet Golder Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal music</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye body paint video of aboriginal women applying body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">janet golder</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gloria Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush medicine dreaming</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gloria petyarr</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gloria tamerre petyarre</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video interview with aboriginal artist gloria petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremoniesgloria petyarre</category>
        
         <pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Desert Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php">Anaty</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> or known as the Desert yam.


The Desert yam is an important food source for the Aboriginal people from Utopia in central Australia. The women perform in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies certain song-lines and dance cycles to show respect for their country and to ensure continues productivity of the Desert yam.


If you would like to know more about the Desert Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-14/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-14/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Mills Pwerl</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anaty</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush potato</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yams</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">desert yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills pwerl</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">songlines</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 14:17:42 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Yam Leaves and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-14/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-14/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal artist jeannie petyarre</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam dreaming</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 15:18:23 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Bush plum. The varying composition in colour and pattern reveals the geography of the Bush plum, as well as, the artists intimate knowledge of significant places,  such as clay-pans, soakages and spinifex mounds.


<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> is a food source for the Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in the Eastern desert of central Australia.  The women pay homage through body paint, song-lines and dance cycles in their ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye-bush-plum-dreaming.php">Ahakeye Bush Plum</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/framing-of-aboriginal-artworks.php">Framing Instructions of Aboriginal Artworks</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-kngale/bush-plum-37/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-kngale/bush-plum-37/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Polly Kngale</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ahakeye bush plum</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">soakages</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">spinifex</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
        
         <pubDate>Sat, 03 Mar 2012 14:52:32 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Watersoak</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts water soakages, which are positioned in various significant places at the artist's homeland of Ahalpere, Utopia region in central Australia. Soakages were traditionally important sources of water for Australian Aborigines in the desert, being the most dependable source in times of drought in Australia.


Aboriginal people scoop out the sand or mud using a Coolamon or woomera, often to a depth of several metres, until clean water is gathered in the base of the hole. Knowing the precise location of each soakage is extremely valuable knowledge. 


If you would like to know more about Water-soak and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lena-pwerle/watersoak-3/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lena-pwerle/watersoak-3/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Lena Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal culture</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ahalpere</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">australian aborigines</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lena pula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lena pwerle</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">water</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">water soak</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">water soakages</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">watersoak</category>
        
         <pubDate>Sat, 03 Mar 2012 12:22:57 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Bush plum. The varying composition in colour and pattern reveals the geography of the Bush plum, as well as, the artists intimate knowledge of significant places,  such as clay-pans, soakages and spinifex mounds.


<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> is a food source for the Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in the Eastern desert of central Australia.  The women pay homage through body paint, song-lines and dance cycles in their ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye-bush-plum-dreaming.php">Ahakeye Bush Plum</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/framing-of-aboriginal-artworks.php">Framing Instructions of Aboriginal Artworks</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-kngale/bush-plum-36/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-kngale/bush-plum-36/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Polly Kngale</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ahakeye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ahakeye bush plum</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">alyawarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anmatyerre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">arnwekety</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">boriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central desert</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">claypans</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kngala sisters</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">landscape</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ngal</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ngala</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ngale sisters</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">polly knagle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">polly kngala</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">polly ngal</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">soakages</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">spinifex</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
        
         <pubDate>Sat, 03 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting is associated with <em>Awelye</em> women's ceremony from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,      <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>. 


 The painting represents body movement (dancing) and chanting of the  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a>  whilst applying<em> Awelye </em>designs to the upper body.


If you would like to know more about <em>Awelye</em> and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage relating to <em>Awelye</em>:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li>  <li><ahref="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php"><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></a></li></ul>




<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during awelye ceremony</a></li><li><ahref="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></a></li>
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]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/awelye-75/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/awelye-75/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Abie Loy Kemarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">abie loy</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">abie loy akemarr</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">abie loy kemarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal music</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video of aboriginal women applying body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video yuendumu women dancing during awelye ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens body paint ceremony</category>
        
         <pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful artwork depicts the Dreamtime Sisters swaying above a sacred site.  The Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


In Aboriginal mythology these ancestral spirits were the first people on earth during the Dreamtime creation. They created significant scared site and it was their role to protect those sites. Eastern Arrernte people respect those sites and say their presence can still be felt today. In this artwork the Dreamtime Sisters are floating above the special areas.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-208/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-208/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal artist colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal mythology</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal smybols</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ancestral spirits</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime creation</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrente</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrernte arenye</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 14:48:27 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites, which is what the three mounds represent in the artwork.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-162/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-162/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime sisters</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime spirits eastern arrernte</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrernte arenye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">spirit ancestors</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 11:44:05 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful artwork depicts the Dreamtime Sisters swaying above a sacred site.  The Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


In Aboriginal mythology these ancestral spirits were the first people on earth during the Dreamtime creation. They created significant scared site and it was their role to protect those sites. Eastern Arrernte people respect those sites and say their presence can still be felt today. In this artwork the Dreamtime Sisters are floating above the special areas.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-210/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-210/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal artist colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:41:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful artwork depicts the Dreamtime Sisters swaying above a sacred site.  The Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


In Aboriginal mythology these ancestral spirits were the first people on earth during the Dreamtime creation. They created significant scared site and it was their role to protect those sites. Eastern Arrernte people respect those sites and say their presence can still be felt today. In this artwork the Dreamtime Sisters are floating above the special areas.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-209/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-209/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal artist colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal mythology</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal smybols</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 15:06:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful artwork depicts the Dreamtime Sisters swaying above a sacred site.  The Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


In Aboriginal mythology these ancestral spirits were the first people on earth during the Dreamtime creation. They created significant scared site and it was their role to protect those sites. Eastern Arrernte people respect those sites and say their presence can still be felt today. In this artwork the Dreamtime Sisters are floating above the special areas.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-207/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-207/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal artist colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal mythology</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal smybols</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime sisters</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrente</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrernte arenye</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 14:01:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful artwork depicts the Dreamtime Sisters swaying above a sacred site.  The Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


In Aboriginal mythology these ancestral spirits were the first people on earth during the Dreamtime creation. They created significant scared site and it was their role to protect those sites. Eastern Arrernte people respect those sites and say their presence can still be felt today. In this artwork the Dreamtime Sisters are floating above the special areas.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-206/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-206/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal artist colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal mythology</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 13:50:35 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful artwork depicts the Dreamtime Sisters swaying above a sacred site.  The Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


In Aboriginal mythology these ancestral spirits were the first people on earth during the Dreamtime creation. They created significant scared site and it was their role to protect those sites. Eastern Arrernte people respect those sites and say their presence can still be felt today. In this artwork the Dreamtime Sisters are floating above the special areas.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-205/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-205/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal artist colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal mythology</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:53:33 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful artwork depicts the Dreamtime Sisters swaying above a sacred site.  The Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


In Aboriginal mythology these ancestral spirits were the first people on earth during the Dreamtime creation. They created significant scared site and it was their role to protect those sites. Eastern Arrernte people respect those sites and say their presence can still be felt today. In this artwork the Dreamtime Sisters are floating above the special areas.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-202/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-202/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal artist colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal mythology</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 11:56:17 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful artwork depicts the Dreamtime Sisters.


 Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


In Aboriginal mythology these ancestral spirits were the first people on earth during the Dreamtime creation. They created significant scared site and it was their role to protect those sites. Eastern Arrernte people respect those sites and say their presence can still be felt today. In this artwork the Dreamtime Sisters are floating above the special areas.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-193/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-193/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:58:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


In Aboriginal mythology these ancestral spirits were the first people on earth during the Dreamtime creation. They created significant scared site and it was their role to protect those sites. Eastern Arrernte people respect those sites and say their presence can still be felt today. In this artwork the Dreamtime Sisters are floating above the special areas.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-192/</link>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:31:06 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Yam Leaves and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-21/</link>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:21:53 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-18/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-18/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:25:28 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Yam Leaves and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-13/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-13/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 17:01:49 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refer to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-85/</link>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2011 17:14:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-12/</link>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 16:47:46 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refer to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-90/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-90/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:19:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia gathered the leaves, which were boiled, resin added and mixed into a paste, which was then used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-leaves-25/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-leaves-25/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$15001 to $20000</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 14:31:40 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Medicine Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/medicine-leaves-5/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/medicine-leaves-5/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$15001 to $20000</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:01:06 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Medicine Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/medicine-leaves-4/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/medicine-leaves-4/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$15001 to $20000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gloria Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 16:19:24 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refer to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-95/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-95/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush melon</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 15:39:26 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-15/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-15/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie petyare</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 17:17:54 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refer to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-89/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-89/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 14:05:39 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-9/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-9/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie petyare</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam plant</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pitjara</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremony</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 13:58:50 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>The Bush Leaf</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork in fine detail refers to leaves of great importance's from the artist ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia.


The leaves are collected by the Aboriginal women, boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste, which is used by Aboriginal people , as bush medicine to treat a variety of ailments.  It is also celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Leaf Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/the-bush-leaf/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/the-bush-leaf/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Abie Loy Kemarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">abbie loy</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">abie loy</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">abie loy kemarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ancestral country</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush leaf</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush leaf dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush medicine</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings from the central desert</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 14:40:14 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Leaf</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork in fine detail refers to leaves of great importance's from the artist ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia.


The leaves are collected by the Aboriginal women, boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste, which is used by Aboriginal people , as bush medicine to treat a variety of ailments.  It is also celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Leaf Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-leaf/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-leaf/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Abie Loy Kemarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">abbie loy</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">abie loy</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">abie loy kemarre</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush leaf</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush leaf dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush medicine</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central art</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings from the central desert</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 14:01:42 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this beautiful illustrated artwork depicts various ceremonial places and travelling lines, which are left imprinted in the sand by the women.


The small circles represent  the ceremonial places, where the women gathered and performed dance cycles and song lines. The U shaped motifs with lines across represent  body paint designs, which are smeared using ochres, onto certain parts of the upper body and thighs. This is an important ritual for women's ceremonies.


The long lines depicted represent dance tracks left imprinted in the sand.  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> is an imported process for the women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, in particular Atnwengerrp country. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/charmaine-pwerle/awelye-74/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/charmaine-pwerle/awelye-74/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Charmaine Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal artist charmaine pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal iconography</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central desert</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremonial places</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">charmaine pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance tracks</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video body paint design</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2011 14:15:47 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this beautiful illustrated artwork depicts various ceremonial places and travelling lines, which are left imprinted in the sand by the women.


The small circles represent  the ceremonial places, where the women gathered and performed dance cycles and song lines. The U shaped motifs with lines across represent  body paint designs, which are smeared using ochres, onto certain parts of the upper body and thighs. This is an important ritual for women's ceremonies.


The white lines depicted represent dance tracks left imprinted in the sand.  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> is an imported process for the women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, in particular Atnwengerrp country. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 13:02:38 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 

If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-7/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-7/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp Pendant Necklace</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This gorgeous pendant necklace features exquisite details of an amazing work " Awelye Atnwengerrp" by Aboriginal artist Minnie Pwerle, a prominent and successful artist in contemporary Indigenous Australian art.


Minnie's paintings include two main design themes. The first is free-flowing and parallel lines in a pendulous outline, depicting the body painting designs used in women's ceremonies, or awelye.


The second theme involves circular shapes, used to symbolise bush tomato (Solanum chippendalei), bush melon, and northern wild orange (Capparis umbonata), among a number of forms of bush food represented in her works. 


If you would like to know more about the artworks of Minnie Pwerle and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/?page=all"></li>
<li>Artworks by Minnie Pwerle</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle - In Memory</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jewellery/awelye-atnwengerrp-pendant-necklace-1/</link>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 17:17:52 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp Pendant Necklace</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This gorgeous pendant necklace features exquisite details of an amazing work " Awelye Atnwengerrp" by Aboriginal artist Minnie Pwerle, a prominent and successful artist in contemporary Indigenous Australian art.


Minnie's paintings include two main design themes. The first is free-flowing and parallel lines in a pendulous outline, depicting the body painting designs used in women's ceremonies, or awelye.


The second theme involves circular shapes, used to symbolise bush tomato (Solanum chippendalei), bush melon, and northern wild orange (Capparis umbonata), among a number of forms of bush food represented in her works. 


If you would like to know more about the artworks of Minnie Pwerle and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/?page=all"></li>
<li>Artworks by Minnie Pwerle</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle - In Memory</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jewellery/awelye-atnwengerrp-pendant-necklace/</link>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 16:58:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refer to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-70/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 16:18:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Pendant Necklace</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This pendant necklace is a beautiful and unique memento of Indigenous Australian culture. It features exquisite details of an amazing work "Bush Medicine" by renowned artist Gloria Petyarre.


The Bush Medicine series is of particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 

If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jewellery/bush-medicine-pendant-necklace/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jewellery/bush-medicine-pendant-necklace/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:43:12 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Pedant Necklace</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This pendant necklace is a beautiful and unique memento of Indigenous Australian culture. It features exquisite details of an amazing work "Bush Medicine" by renowned artist Gloria Petyarre.


The Bush Medicine series is of particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 

If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jewellery/bush-medicine-pedant-necklace/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jewellery/bush-medicine-pedant-necklace/</guid>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
        
         <pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:47:35 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Desert Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php">Anaty</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> or known as the Desert yam.


The Desert yam is an important food source for the Aboriginal people from Utopia in central Australia. The women perform in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies certain song-lines and dance cycles to show respect for their country and to ensure continues productivity of the Desert yam.


If you would like to know more about the Desert Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-13/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-13/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Mills Pwerl</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anaty</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush potato</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yams</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">desert yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills pwerl</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">songlines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">yams</category>
        
         <pubDate>Sun, 30 Oct 2011 16:27:51 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-174/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-174/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime sisters</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime spiritis</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrernte</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrernte arenye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">spirit ancestors</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 16:04:49 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refer to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-87/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-87/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal iconography</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">betty mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush melon</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush melon and awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremonial sites</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremony</category>
        
         <pubDate>Sat, 22 Oct 2011 17:44:49 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this beautiful illustrated artwork depicts various ceremonial places and travelling lines, which are left imprinted in the sand by the women.


The small circles represent  the ceremonial places, where the women gathered and performed dance cycles and song lines. The U shaped motifs with lines across represent  body paint designs, which are smeared using ochres, onto certain parts of the upper body and thighs. This is an important ritual for women's ceremonies.


The long lines depicted represent dance tracks left imprinted in the sand.  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> is an imported process for the women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, in particular Atnwengerrp country. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>

]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/charmaine-pwerle/awelye-55/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/charmaine-pwerle/awelye-55/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Charmaine Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal artist charmaine pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal iconography</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central desert</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremonial places</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">charmaine pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance tracks</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">symbols</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonial art</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 18:02:13 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this beautiful illustrated artwork depicts various ceremonial places and travelling lines, which are left imprinted in the sand by the women.


The small circles represent  the ceremonial places, where the women gathered and performed dance cycles and song lines. The U shaped motifs with lines across represent  body paint designs, which are smeared using ochres, onto certain parts of the upper body and thighs. This is an important ritual for women's ceremonies.


The long lines depicted represent dance tracks left imprinted in the sand.  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> is an imported process for the women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, in particular Atnwengerrp country. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/charmaine-pwerle/awelye-56/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/charmaine-pwerle/awelye-56/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Charmaine Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal artist charmaine pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal iconography</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central desert</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremonial places</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">charmaine pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance tracks</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">symbols</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonial art</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 15:30:14 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refer to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-96/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-96/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal iconography</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">betty mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush melon</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush melon and awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremonial sites</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremony</category>
        
         <pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 16:38:18 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country </title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork illustrates topographically, multi layered components, which are spiritually connected to the artists homeland of Atneltyeye in the Utopia region of Central Australia. 


The artwork represents sand hills, creeks and rivers, which are dry most of the year, however after substantial rainfall bush tucker springs into abundance, especially the pencil yam plant.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li></ul>













]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/anna-petyarre/my-country-123/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/anna-petyarre/my-country-123/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Anna Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirtuality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anna petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anna price petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anna price pityara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atneltyeye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central desert</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">my country</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam plant</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
        
         <pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 16:06:53 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Desert Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php">Anaty</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> or known as the Desert yam.


The Desert yam is an important food source for the Aboriginal people from Utopia in central Australia. The women perform in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies certain song-lines and dance cycles to show respect for their country and to ensure continues productivity of the Desert yam.


If you would like to know more about the Desert Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-12/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-12/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Mills Pwerl</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anaty</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush potato</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yams</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">desert yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills pwerl</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">songlines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">yams</category>
        
         <pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 15:02:53 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-6/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-6/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie petyare</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam plant</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">yam</category>
        
         <pubDate>Sat, 15 Oct 2011 16:04:57 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-11/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-11/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie petyare</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam plant</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">yam</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 16:18:48 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork refers to the root system of the Pencil yam plant in central Australia as well as body marking applied during awelye ceremonies. 


Pencil yam is an important bush tucker food for Aboriginal people and is a significant Dreaming to whose to have attachment to the origins of the pencil yam. It is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies. Certain song lines, body paint and dance cycles are performed to pay homage to ensure perpetual germination of the pencil yam plant.


The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> dig them up in creek-beds. They look for the white roots, then cook them in the hot earth beside the fire until they are just firm.


If you would like to know more about the Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-5/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-5/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aborignal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreaming stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jennie pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam plant</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">yam</category>
        
         <pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 15:38:30 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-5/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-5/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie petyare</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam plant</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">yam</category>
        
         <pubDate>Sun, 09 Oct 2011 14:33:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-17/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-17/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie petyare</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam plant</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">yam</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 15:25:51 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-8/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-8/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie petyare</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam plant</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">yam</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 13:46:39 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refer to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-88/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-88/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal iconography</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">betty mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush melon</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush melon and awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremonial sites</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremony</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 12:39:27 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Desert Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php">Anaty</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> or known as the Desert yam.


The Desert yam is an important food source for the Aboriginal people from Utopia in central Australia. The women perform in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies certain song-lines and dance cycles to show respect for their country and to ensure continues productivity of the Desert yam.


If you would like to know more about the Desert Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-11/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-11/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Mills Pwerl</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anaty</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush potato</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yams</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">desert yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills pwerl</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">songlines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">yams</category>
        
         <pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 14:04:27 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-10/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-10/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie petyare</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam plant</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">yam</category>
        
         <pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 14:37:58 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Flowers after Rain</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful artwork is a celebration of the Utopian wild flowers after rain in the artists homelands of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. After heavy rain fall <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> replenishes and an resurgence of new growth, which subsequently increases food sources for the people of the land.  


Underneath the surface in this work are significant sites and ceremonial body paint designs used in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, acknowledging the importance of culture.


If you would like to know more about Wild Flowers after Rain and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video- Aboriginal women applying body paint designs</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/wild-flowers-after-rain/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/wild-flowers-after-rain/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$20000 +</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 12:05:35 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-7/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-7/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 13:05:40 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refer to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-91/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-91/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 02 Oct 2011 16:44:10 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful detailed artwork depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


In Aboriginal mythology these ancestral spirits were the first people on earth during the Dreamtime creation. They created significant scared site and it was their role to protect those sites. Eastern Arrernte people respect those sites and say their presence can still be felt today. In this artwork the Dreamtime Sisters are floating above the special areas.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-191/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-191/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Alice Springs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2011 17:13:30 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refer to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush strokes represents the bush melon seed, which is discarded. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-69/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-69/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2011 14:54:23 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Desert Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php">Anaty</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> or known as the Desert yam.


The Desert yam is an important food source for the Aboriginal people from Utopia in central Australia. The women perform in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies certain song-lines and dance cycles to show respect for their country and to ensure continues productivity of the Desert yam.


If you would like to know more about the Desert Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills/desert-yam-10/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills/desert-yam-10/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Mills</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anaty</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 13:00:22 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refer to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-93/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-93/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush melon</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush melon and awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremonial sites</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremony</category>
        
         <pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 15:15:42 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-3/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-3/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam dreaming</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie pitjara</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam plant</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">yam</category>
        
         <pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 17:03:04 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-4/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-4/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie petyare</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam plant</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 17:49:54 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful detailed artwork depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


In Aboriginal mythology these ancestral spirits were the first people on earth during the Dreamtime creation. They created significant scared site and it was their role to protect those sites. Eastern Arrernte people respect those sites and say their presence can still be felt today. In this artwork the Dreamtime Sisters are floating above the special areas.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-197/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-197/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Alice Springs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal mythology</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal smybols</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ancestral spirits</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime creation</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime sisters</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrente</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrernte arenye</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 12:42:03 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful detailed artwork depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


In Aboriginal mythology these ancestral spirits were the first people on earth during the Dreamtime creation. They created significant scared site and it was their role to protect those sites. Eastern Arrernte people respect those sites and say their presence can still be felt today. In this artwork the Dreamtime Sisters are floating above the special areas.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-190/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-190/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Alice Springs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal mythology</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal smybols</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ancestral spirits</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime creation</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime sisters</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrente</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrernte arenye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
        
         <pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 17:08:42 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-161/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-161/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 14:52:37 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refer to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-86/</link>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 11 Sep 2011 17:32:11 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-leaves-23/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-leaves-23/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 10 Sep 2011 17:26:37 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-leaves-24/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-leaves-24/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2011 17:41:25 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refer to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-92/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-92/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 03 Sep 2011 17:05:20 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Flowers</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork depicts a topographical view of the many bush seeds and wild flowers which cover the desert landscape of her mothers country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia


The composition of colour and shape variations points to the geography and intimate knowledge of locations of significant bush tucker ceremonies. 


Barbara's Mothers is the acclaimed Utopia artist Minnie Pwerle, who passed away in 2006.   


If you would like to know more about Bush Flower Garden and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video- Aboriginal women applying body paint designs</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/bush-flowers-3/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/bush-flowers-3/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 16:42:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refer to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush strokes represents the bush melon seed, which is discarded. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-68/</link>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 13:10:52 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-leaves-22/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 16:09:21 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-leaves-21/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-leaves-21/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 27 Aug 2011 15:18:58 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-179/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-179/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 17:16:11 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Desert Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php">Anaty</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> or known as the Desert yam.


The Desert yam is an important food source for the Aboriginal people from Utopia in central Australia. The women perform in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies certain song-lines and dance cycles to show respect for their country and to ensure continues productivity of the Desert yam.


If you would like to know more about the Desert Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills/desert-yam-9/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills/desert-yam-9/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Mills</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Sat, 20 Aug 2011 17:25:35 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Desert Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php">Anaty</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> or known as the Desert yam.


The Desert yam is an important food source for the Aboriginal people from Utopia in central Australia. The women perform in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies certain song-lines and dance cycles to show respect for their country and to ensure continues productivity of the Desert yam.


If you would like to know more about the Desert Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-8/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-8/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Mills Pwerl</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 17:19:01 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-175/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-175/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime sisters</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime spiritis</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrernte</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrernte arenye</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 10:21:24 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Collecting Utyerrke</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents the Aboriginal women on walkabout (footprints) collecting <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utyerrke.php">Utyerrke</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utyerrke.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia. 


If you would like to know more about Collecting Utyerrke and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-education-art.php">Aboriginal Bush Tucker and Educational Art</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/collecting-utyerrke/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/collecting-utyerrke/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Alice Springs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Marie Ryder</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal bush tucker and educational art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">collecting utyerrke</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">marie ryder</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utyerrke</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">wild figs</category>
        
         <pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 17:45:17 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful detailed artwork depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


In Aboriginal mythology these ancestral spirits were the first people on earth during the Dreamtime creation. They created significant scared site and it was their role to protect those sites. Eastern Arrernte people respect those sites and say their presence can still be felt today. In this artwork the Dreamtime Sisters are floating above the special areas.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-196/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-196/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Alice Springs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal mythology</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal smybols</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime creation</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime sisters</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrente</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrernte arenye</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 12:29:47 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Desert Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php">Anaty</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> or known as the Desert yam.


The Desert yam is an important food source for the Aboriginal people from Utopia in central Australia. The women perform in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies certain song-lines and dance cycles to show respect for their country and to ensure continues productivity of the Desert yam.


If you would like to know more about the Desert Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-7/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-7/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Mills Pwerl</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anaty</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush potato</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yams</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">desert yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills pwerl</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">songlines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">yams</category>
        
         <pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 14:55:41 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Desert Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php">Anaty</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> or known as the Desert yam.


The Desert yam is an important food source for the Aboriginal people from Utopia in central Australia. The women perform in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies certain song-lines and dance cycles to show respect for their country and to ensure continues productivity of the Desert yam.


If you would like to know more about the Desert Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-6/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-6/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Mills Pwerl</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anaty</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush potato</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yams</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">desert yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills pwerl</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 14:34:06 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Desert Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php">Anaty</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> or known as the Desert yam.


The Desert yam is an important food source for the Aboriginal people from Utopia in central Australia. The women perform in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies certain song-lines and dance cycles to show respect for their country and to ensure continues productivity of the Desert yam.


If you would like to know more about the Desert Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-5/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-5/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Mills Pwerl</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anaty</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush potato</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">songlines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 12:23:51 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The  Aboriginal iconography depicted in the beautiful artwork relates to<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"> Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   It  refers specifically to the designs applied to a women's body as part of a ceremony.


Awelye is performed by Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> to recall their ancestors, to show respect for their country and to demonstrate their responsibility for the well-being of their community.


Since it reflects women's role as the nurturer the awelye makes connections with the fertility of the land and a celebration of the aboriginal food it provides. It is women's business and is never done in the presence of men.


The awelye ceremony begins with the women painting each others' bodies in designs relating to a particular women's Dreaming and in accordance with their skin name and tribal hierarchy. The awelye designs represent a range of Dreamings including animals and plants, healing and law.


The designs are painted on the chest and shoulders using powders ground from ochre, charcoal and ash. It is applied with a flat stick with padding or with fingers in raw linear and curved lines. This is a meditative and sensual experience.


The act of decorating the body transforms the individual and changes their identity. During the painting which can take up to three hours, the women chant their Dreaming. The final part of the ceremony is when the women dance and chant.



If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lulu-teece-petyarre/awelye-26/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lulu-teece-petyarre/awelye-26/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Lulu Teece Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal artist lulu teece</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lulu teece petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lulu teese</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 17:30:23 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful detailed artwork depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


In Aboriginal mythology these ancestral spirits were the first people on earth during the Dreamtime creation. They created significant scared site and it was their role to protect those sites. Eastern Arrernte people respect those sites and say their presence can still be felt today. In this artwork the Dreamtime Sisters are floating above the special areas.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-189/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-189/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Alice Springs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal mythology</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal smybols</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ancestral spirits</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime creation</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime sisters</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrente</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrernte arenye</category>
        
         <pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 17:07:07 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Collecting Arlperrantyeye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents the Aboriginal women on walkabout (footprints) collecting <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arlperrantyeye.php">Arlperrantyeye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arlperrantyeye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>  in central Australia. 


If you would like to know more about Collecting Arlperrantyeye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-education-art.php">Aboriginal Bush Tucker and Educational Art</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/collecting-arlperrantyeye/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/collecting-arlperrantyeye/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Alice Springs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Marie Ryder</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal bush tucker and educational art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tomato</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker gallery arlperrantyeye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">collecting arlperrantyeye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">marie ryder</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 17:43:39 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Atnwelarr</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents atnwelarr, the Pencil yam. Atnwelarr has been an abundant source of food and water for the Anmatyerr people of Utopia in central Australia for centuries.  The pencil yam is a slender twining plant with yellow pea flowers and edible tubers. 


As her totem, it is Evelyn's responsibility to pay homage to it through song lines and dance cycles in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about Atnwelarr and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/atnwelarr-3/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/atnwelarr-3/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Evelyn Pultara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal artist evelyn pultara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal culture</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwelarr</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">evelyn pultara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">songlines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">totem</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
        
         <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2011 17:38:47 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Atnwelarr</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents atnwelarr, the Pencil yam. Atnwelarr has been an abundant source of food and water for the Anmatyerre people of Utopia in central Australia for centuries.  The pencil yam is a slender twining plant with yellow pea flowers and edible tubers. 


As her totem, it is Evelyn's responsibility to pay homage to it through song lines and dance cycles in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about Atnwelarr and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/atnwelarr-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/atnwelarr-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Evelyn Pultara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal artist evelyn pultara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal culture</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwelarr</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">evelyn pultara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">evelyn pulttara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">songlines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">totem</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
        
         <pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2011 17:21:53 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Desert Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php">Anaty</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> or known as the Desert yam.


The Desert yam is an important food source for the Aboriginal people from Utopia in central Australia. The women perform in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies certain songlines and dance cycles to show respect for their country and to ensure continues productivity of the Desert yam.


If you would like to know more about the Desert Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-4/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-4/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Mills Pwerl</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anaty</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush potato</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yams</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">desert yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills pwerl</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">songlines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">yams</category>
        
         <pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2011 15:39:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Atnwelarr</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents atnwelarr, the Pencil yam. Atnwelarr has been an abundant source of food and water for the Anmatyerr people of Utopia in central Australia for centuries.  The pencil yam is a slender twining plant with yellow pea flowers and edible tubers. 


As her totem, it is Evelyn's responsibility to pay homage to it through song lines and dance cycles in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about Atnwelarr and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/atnwelarr-1/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/atnwelarr-1/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Evelyn Pultara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal artist evelyn pultara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal culture</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwelarr</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">evelyn pultara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">evelyn pulttara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">songlines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">totem</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 16:24:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Atnwelarr </title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful artwork represents Atnwelarr, or the pencil yam.  Atnwelarr is a significant totem for certain families of Utopia in central Australia,(example Emily Kame Kngwarreye). The women dig for yams, as it provides an important staple food source for the community.  Atnwelarr is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about Atnwelarr and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article: 

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/framing-of-aboriginal-artworks.php">Framing Instructions of Aboriginal Artworks</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/josie-kunoth-petyarre/atnwelarr/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/josie-kunoth-petyarre/atnwelarr/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Josie Kunoth Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwelarr</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">emily kame kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">josie kunoth petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">josie petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">josie pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">yam plant</category>
        
         <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 17:06:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Desert Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php">Anaty</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> or known as the Desert yam.


The Desert yam is an important food source for the Aboriginal people from Utopia in central Australia. The women perform in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies certain songlines and dance cycles to show respect for their country and to ensure continues productivity of the Desert yam.


If you would like to know more about the Desert Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Mills Pwerl</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anaty</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush potato</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yams</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">desert yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills pwerl</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">songlines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">yams</category>
        
         <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:48:05 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Collecting Ingkwerrpme</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents the Aboriginal women on walkabout (foot prints) collecting<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/angkwerrpme.php"> Ingkwerrpme</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/angkwerrpme.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> (spelled also Angkwerrpme) in central Australia. 


If you would like to know more about Collecting Ingkwerrpme and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-education-art.php">Aboriginal Bush Tucker and Educational Art</a></li></ul>



]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/collecting-ingkwerrpme/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/collecting-ingkwerrpme/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Alice Springs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Marie Ryder</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal bush tucker and educational art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">collecting ingkwerrpme</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">llysianna exocarp</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">marie ryder</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">mistletoe</category>
        
         <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 17:41:53 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful detailed artwork depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


In Aboriginal mythology these ancestral spirits were the first people on earth during the Dreamtime creation. They created significant scared site and it was their role to protect those sites. Eastern Arrernte people respect those sites and say their presence can still be felt today. In this artwork the Dreamtime Sisters are floating above the special areas.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-199/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-199/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Alice Springs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal mythology</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal smybols</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ancestral spirits</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime creation</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime sisters</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrente</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrernte arenye</category>
        
         <pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 13:25:25 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Collecting Pmerlpe</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/merlpe.php">pmerlpe</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/merlpe.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. Pmerlpe trees grown in the southern part (of the Arrernte area) in central Australia. The texture inside the stone, as well as, the flesh of the fruit can be eaten. Amazingly the wax can be used like a hair oil. 


If you would like to know more about Collecting Pmerlpe and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-education-art.php">Aboriginal Bush Tucker and Educational Art</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/collecting-pmelpe/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/collecting-pmelpe/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Alice Springs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Marie Ryder</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal bush tucker and educational art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">collecting pmerlpe</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">marie ryder</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pmerlpe</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">quandongs</category>
        
         <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 17:39:57 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-159/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-159/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime sisters</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime spiritis</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrernte</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrernte arenye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">spirit ancestors</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
        
         <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 14:48:09 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful detailed artwork depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


In Aboriginal mythology these ancestral spirits were the first people on earth during the Dreamtime creation. They created significant scared site and it was their role to protect those sites. Eastern Arrernte people respect those sites and say their presence can still be felt today. In this artwork the Dreamtime Sisters are floating above the special areas.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-198/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-198/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 13:09:33 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-176/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-176/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 10 Jul 2011 16:44:41 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful detailed artwork depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


In Aboriginal mythology these ancestral spirits were the first people on earth during the Dreamtime creation. They created significant scared site and it was their role to protect those sites. Eastern Arrernte people respect those sites and say their presence can still be felt today. In this artwork the Dreamtime Sisters are floating above the special areas.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-188/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-188/</guid>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Alice Springs</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 09 Jul 2011 17:04:29 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-177/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-177/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 17:02:29 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts the artists totem <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php">Antwelarr</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> which is a staple food and water source to the Aboriginal people of Utopia in central Australia. 


Antwelarr is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies through body painting, song-lines and dance cycles; to pay homage to the spirit of Antwelarr. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/bush-yam-dreaming-29/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/bush-yam-dreaming-29/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 22 May 2011 17:17:53 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts the artists totem <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php">Antwelarr</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> which is a staple food and water source to the Aboriginal people of Utopia in central Australia. 


Antwelarr is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies through body painting, song-lines and dance cycles; to pay homage to the spirit of Antwelarr. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/bush-yam-dreaming-28/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/bush-yam-dreaming-28/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 16:51:41 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Emily Kngwarreye Pendant Necklace</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This gorgeous Pendant necklace features the yam by the famous Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


The yam plant was an important source of food for the Aboriginal people of the desert. Emily painted many works on this theme; often her first actions at the start of a painting were to put down the yam tracking lines. This plant was especially significant for her: her middle name Kame means the yellow flower of the yam that grows above the ground. She described her paintings as having meaning based on all the aspects of the community's life, including the yam plants.


If you would like to know more about Emily Kame Kngwarreye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture,or to view artworks by Barbara Weir, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/emily-kame-kngwarreye.php">Biography Emily Kame Kngwarreye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-kame-kngwarreye/emily-kame-kngwarreye-neclace-3/</link>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 12:33:39 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Gloria Petyarre Earrings</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This gorgeous earring depicts Medicine leaves by the Aboriginal artist Gloria Petyarre from Utopia in central Australia. ( There is a pendant necklace to match the earring set)


The leaves are from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine leaves and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/">Artworks by Gloria Petyarre</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/news/2010/05/the-imprint-utopia-collection.php">The Imprint Utopia Collection</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li>
</ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/gloria-petyarre-earrings/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2011 17:51:06 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Emily Kngwarreye Earrings</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This gorgeous earring depicts yam by Aboriginal artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye, one of the most prominent and successful artists in the history of contemporary Indigenous Australian art. (There is a pendant necklace to match earring set).


The yam plant was an important source of food for the Aboriginal people of the desert. She painted many works on this theme; often her first actions at the start of a painting were to put down the yam tracking lines. This plant was especially significant for her: her middle name Kame means the yellow flower of the yam that grows above the ground.


If you would like to know more about Emily Kame Kngwarreye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/emily-kame-kngwarreye.php"></li>
<li>Biography Emily Kame Kngwarreye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/news/2010/05/the-imprint-utopia-collection.php">The Imprint Utopia Collection</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2011 17:13:12 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts its interweaving leaves of Pencil yam plant in central Australia.


The Pencil yam plant is an important bush tucker food for Aboriginal people and is a significant Dreaming stories form Utopia and whose to have attachment to the origins of the pencil yam. It is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> ceremonies. Certain song lines, body paint and dance cycles are performed to pay homage to ensure perpetual germination of the pencil yam plant.


The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> dig them up in creek-beds. They look for the white roots, then cook them in the hot earth beside the fire until they are just firm.


If you would like to know more about the Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-14/</link>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 15 May 2011 12:24:21 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-43/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-43/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 13:53:36 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Emily Kngwarreye Earrings</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This gorgeous earring features the yam tracks by the famous Emily Kame Kngwarreye.
(There is also a matching pendant necklace available).


The yam plant was an important source of food for the Aboriginal people of the desert. Emily painted many works on this theme; often her first actions at the start of a painting were to put down the yam tracking lines. This plant was especially significant for her: her middle name Kame means the yellow flower of the yam that grows above the ground. She described her paintings as having meaning based on all the aspects of the community's life, including the yam plants.


If you would like to know more about Emily Kame Kngwarreye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/emily-kame-kngwarreye.php">Biography Emily Kame Kngwarreye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/news/2010/05/the-imprint-utopia-collection.php">The Imprint Utopia Jewellery Collection</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art -Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-kame-kngwarreye/emily-kngwarreye-earrings-1/</link>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 17:08:28 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Emily  Kngwarreye Pendant Necklace</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This gorgeous Pendant necklace features the yam tracks by the famous Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


The yam plant was an important source of food for the Aboriginal people of the desert. Emily painted many works on this theme; often her first actions at the start of a painting were to put down the yam tracking lines. This plant was especially significant for her: her middle name Kame means the yellow flower of the yam that grows above the ground. She described her paintings as having meaning based on all the aspects of the community's life, including the yam plants.


If you would like to know more about Emily Kame Kngwarreye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture,or to view artworks by Barbara Weir, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/emily-kame-kngwarreye.php">Biography Emily Kame Kngwarreye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-kame-kngwarreye/emily-kngwarreye-pendant-necklace-2/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 12:18:25 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Minnie Pwerle Pendant Necklace</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This gorgeous pendant necklace depicts Awelye (Body Paint design) by Aboriginal artist Minnie Pwerle, a prominent and successful artist in contemporary Indigenous Australian art.


Minnie's paintings include two main design themes. The first is free-flowing and parallel lines in a pendulous outline, depicting the body painting designs used in women's ceremonies, or awelye.


The second theme involves circular shapes, used to symbolise bush tomato (Solanum chippendalei), bush melon, and northern wild orange (Capparis umbonata), among a number of forms of bush food represented in her works. 


If you would like to know more about the artworks of Minnie Pwerle and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/?page=all"></li>
<li>Artworks by Minnie Pwerle</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle - In Memory</a></li></ul>


]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jewellery/minnie-pwerle-pendant-necklace/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 12:03:43 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Emily Kngwarreye Earrings</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This gorgeous earring depicts Awelye (Body Paint design) by Emily Kame Kngwarreye,  one of the most prominent and successful artists in the history of contemporary Indigenous Australian art. 


(There is a pendant necklace in this design available).


If you would like to know more about Emily Kame Kngwarreye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/emily-kame-kngwarreye.php">Biography Emily Kame Kngwarreye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/news/2010/05/the-imprint-utopia-collection.php">The Imprint Utopia Jewellery Collection</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art -Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 17:10:58 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds Earrings</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This gorgeous earring depicts Grass Seeds by the Aboriginal artist Barbara Weir from Utopia in central Australia. (There is also a pendant necklace to match the earring set)


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture,or to view artworks by Barbara Weir,  please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/">Artworks by Barbara Weir</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 08 May 2011 17:56:43 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Gloria Petyarre Pendant Necklace</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This gorgeous pendant necklace depicts Medicine leaves by the Aboriginal artist Gloria Petyarre from Utopia in central Australia. 


The leaves are from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/">View Artworks by Gloria Petyarre</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a>
</li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 08 May 2011 13:02:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Emily Kngwarreye Pendant Necklace</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This gorgeous pendant necklace features the yam tracks by the famous Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


The yam plant was an important source of food for the Aboriginal people of the desert. Emily painted many works on this theme; often her first actions at the start of a painting were to put down the yam tracking lines. This plant was especially significant for her: her middle name Kame means the yellow flower of the yam that grows above the ground. She described her paintings as having meaning based on all the aspects of the community's life, including the yam plants.


If you would like to know more about Emily Kame Kngwarreye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/emily-kame-kngwarreye.php">Biography Emily Kame Kngwarreye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/news/2010/05/the-imprint-utopia-collection.php">The Imprint Utopia Jewellery Collection</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art -Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 08 May 2011 12:35:57 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Gloria Petyarre Earrings</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This gorgeous earring depicts Medicine leaves by the Aboriginal artist Gloria Petyarre from Utopia in central Australia. ( There is a pendant necklace to match the earring set)


The leaves are from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine leaves and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/">Artworks by Gloria Petyarre</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/news/2010/05/the-imprint-utopia-collection.php">The Imprint Utopia Collection</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li>
</ul>

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         <pubDate>Sat, 07 May 2011 17:53:23 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Emily Kngwarreye Pendant Necklace</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This gorgeous pendant necklace depicts Awelye (Body Paint design) by Emily Kame Kngwarreye,  one of the most prominent and successful artist in the history of contemporary Indigenous Australian art.


(There are matching earrings available).


If you would like to know more about Emily Kame Kngwarreye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/emily-kame-kngwarreye.php">Biography Emily Kame Kngwarreye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/news/2010/05/the-imprint-utopia-collection.php">The Imprint Utopia Jewellery Collection</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art -Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 16:57:01 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seed Pendant Necklace</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This gorgeous pendant necklace depicts Grass Seeds by the Aboriginal artist Barbara Weir from Utopia in central Australia. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture,or to view artworks by Barbara Weir,  please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/">Artworks by Barbara Weir</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 13:04:32 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Emily Kngwarreye Pendant Necklace</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This gorgeous Pendant necklace depicts an artwork by the famous Aboriginal artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye. 


The thick stripes often represented the lines of yam tracks, as in Yam Dreaming (1994) and Bush Yam (1995). Emily Kame Kngwarreye expressed the strange growth patterns of the yam, a plant which was critical for human survival in the desert, but was very difficult to find. 


If you would like to know more about Emily Kame Kngwarreye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/emily-kame-kngwarreye.php">Biography of Emily Kame Kngwarreye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the central Desert</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jewellery</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">emily kame kngwarreye pendant necklace</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 12:39:19 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[Sharing the same Dreamings, as her sisters,but each has developed her own painting style and interpretation.  Molly’s artwork are characterised by a series of long horizontal or vertical lines which represent the markings painted on the upper part of the women’s bodies when they gather to perform their ceremonial dance. These lines represent dancing tracks in the sand made by the women as they dance. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye Atnwengerrp and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul><ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/molly-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-28/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/molly-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-28/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body markings</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreaming tracks</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying body paint designs</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2011 16:39:46 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Footy Game at Utopia</title>
         <description>This artwork depicts a footy match scene played at Utopia in central Australia. The depiction itself tells the story. 







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         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lily-lion-kngwarreye/footy-game-at-utopia/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lily-lion-kngwarreye/footy-game-at-utopia/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">lily Lion Kngwarreye</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal football</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 18:10:03 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Desert Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php">Anaty</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> or known as the Desert yam.


The Desert yam is an important food source for the Aboriginal people from Utopia in central Australia. The women perform in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies certain songlines and dance cycles to show respect for their country and to ensure continues productivity of the Desert yam.


If you would like to know more about the Desert Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-dreaming-1/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-dreaming-1/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Mills Pwerl</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 17:09:32 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[Polly is a senior custodian of the Bush Plum (Arnwekety) Dreaming.


This artwork depicts the Bush plum in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alparra.php">Arlparra</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alparra.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> country.  The composition of colour and shape variations points to the geography and intimate knowledge of locations of the Bush plum.

<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye.php">
Ahakeye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> is of significance to the region of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the people who are attached to this Dreaming. The women celebrate the Bush plum in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye-bush-plum-dreaming.php">Ahakeye Bush Plum Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/framing-of-aboriginal-artworks.php">Framing Instructions of Aboriginal Artworks</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-kngale/bush-plum-35/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-kngale/bush-plum-35/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Polly Kngale</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 16:13:12 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-183/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-183/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2011 17:35:28 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-172/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-172/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2011 15:05:41 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


In Aboriginal mythology these ancestral sprits were the first people on earth during the Dreamtime creation. They created significant scared site and it was their role to protect those sites. Eastern Arrernte people respect those sites and say their presence can still be felt today. In this artwork the Dreamtime Sisters are floating above the special areas.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>





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         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-181/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-181/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 12:33:29 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-32/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-32/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 17:47:13 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-46/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-46/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 14:36:57 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-160/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-160/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 14:50:29 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Desert Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php">Anaty</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> or known as the Desert yam.


The Desert yam is an important food source for the Aboriginal people from Utopia in central Australia. The women perform in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies certain songlines and dance cycles to show respect for their country and to ensure continues productivity of the Desert yam.


If you would like to know more about the Desert Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-dreaming/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-dreaming/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Mills Pwerl</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 12:12:40 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-45/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-45/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 14:06:17 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-186/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-186/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 17:54:35 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-180/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-180/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime sisters</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime spirits</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrernte</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrernte arenye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">spirit ancestors</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 17:20:19 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-33/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-33/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anmatyerre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">barbara weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">grass seeds</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">merne ntange ulyawe</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia region</category>
        
         <pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 15:39:10 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-182/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-182/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime sisters</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime spirits</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrernte</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrernte arenye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">spirit ancestors</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
        
         <pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2011 17:30:42 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Desert Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php">Anaty</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> or known as the Desert yam.


The Desert yam is an important food source for the Aboriginal people from Utopia in central Australia. The women perform in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies certain songlines and dance cycles to show respect for their country and to ensure continues productivity of the Desert yam.


If you would like to know more about the Desert Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-3/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-3/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Mills Pwerl</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anaty</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush potato</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yams</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">desert yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills pwerl</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie mills pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">songlines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">yams</category>
        
         <pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 16:54:11 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>,  (body paint design), which are of significance in the artist's country of Atnwengerrp  in central Australia


The depicted lines represents the design painted on women's bodies during bush tucker ceremonies in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye Atnwengerrp and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul><ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/molly-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-27/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/molly-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-27/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Molly Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye atnwengerrp</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body markings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">molly pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying body paint designs</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 15:20:26 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Watersoak</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts water soakages, which are positioned in various significant places at the artist's homeland of Ahalpere, Utopia region in central Australia. Soakages were traditionally important sources of water for Australian Aborigines in the desert, being the most dependable source in times of drought in Australia.


Aboriginal people scoop out the sand or mud using a Coolamon or woomera, often to a depth of several metres, until clean water is gathered in the base of the hole. Knowing the precise location of each soakage is extremely valuable knowledge. 


If you would like to know more about Water-soak and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lena-pwerle/watersoak-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lena-pwerle/watersoak-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Lena Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal culture</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ahalpere</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">australian aborigines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">coolamon</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lena pula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lena pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">native well</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia region</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">water</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">water soak</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">water soakages</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">watersoak</category>
        
         <pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 16:36:49 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Watersoak</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts water soakages, which are positioned in various significant places at the artist's homeland of Ahalpere, Utopia region in central Australia. Soakages were traditionally important sources of water for Australian Aborigines in the desert, being the most dependable source in times of drought in Australia.


Aboriginal people scoop out the sand or mud using a Coolamon or woomera, often to a depth of several metres, until clean water is gathered in the base of the hole. Knowing the precise location of each soakage is extremely valuable knowledge. 


If you would like to know more about Water-soak and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lena-pwerle/watersoak-1/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lena-pwerle/watersoak-1/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Lena Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal culture</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ahalpere</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">australian aborigines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">coolamon</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lena pula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lena pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">native well</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia region</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">water</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">water soak</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 16:15:14 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts the seasonal movement of the yam plant. The root system spreads underground and the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> use traditional methods to locate the roots, which is an important food source for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a>. The women perform ceremonies and pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about Yam Seed Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/dolly-mills-petyarre/yam-seed-dreaming-31/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/dolly-mills-petyarre/yam-seed-dreaming-31/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Dolly Mills Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dolly mills</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dolly mills petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">yam plant</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 15:16:32 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-42/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-42/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anmatyerre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">barbara weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">grass seeds</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">merne ntange ulyawe</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 13 Mar 2011 13:38:51 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This outstanding artwork depicts in fine detail multi layered elements, which are closely associated with the Artist's homelands of Atneltyeye, Utopia in central Australia.  This illustration is important visually and spiritually of country, sand hills and significant landmarks for ceremonies.


The blue dots represent water in the creeks that flow through sand dunes during rain fall, which is celebrated by those who have a strong connection to the country. The Aboriginal women honour this in their<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"> Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>
 ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/anna-petyarre/my-country-122/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/anna-petyarre/my-country-122/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Anna Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women. atneltyeye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anna petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anna price petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremonies</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">my country</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sand dunes</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sand hills</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
        
         <pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2011 15:43:29 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork depicting a palette of pastel hues refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country as well as Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-121/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-121/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal culture</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">emu dreaming</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kudditji</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kudditji kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">mens ceremonial sites</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">my country</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2011 15:41:27 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Bush plum in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alparra.php">Arlparra</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alparra.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> country.  The composition of colour and shape variations points to the geography and intimate knowledge of locations. 

<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye.php">
Ahakeye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> is of significance to the region of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the people who are attached to this Dreaming. The women celebrate the Bush plum in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye-bush-plum-dreaming.php">Ahakeye Bush Plum Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/framing-of-aboriginal-artworks.php">Framing Instructions of Aboriginal Artworks</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-kngale/bush-plum-34/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-kngale/bush-plum-34/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Polly Kngale</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ahakeye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ahakeye bush plum</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">arlparra</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central desert</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern desert</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">framing instructions aboriginal artworks</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">polly kngale</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia art</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 15:06:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork depicting a palette of pastel hues refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country as well as Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-120/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-120/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal culture</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">emily kame kngwarreye</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">my country</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 15:06:40 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-152/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-152/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime sisters</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrernte</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrernte arenye</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
        
         <pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 15:47:04 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Tali</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This stunning artwork depicts sand hills around Watiyawanu,  the artists country in central Australia. 


Illustrated through fine dots and subtle dashes, it conveys the moving force of wind and rain that has effect upon the sand hills and its surroundings. The design represent an almost three-dimensional illusion of space and depth. 


If you would like to know more about Tali and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lily-kelly-napangardi/tali-5/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lily-kelly-napangardi/tali-5/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$10001 to $15000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Lily Kelly Napangardi</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Mt Leibig</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">corporate</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lilly kelly napangardi</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lily kelly</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lily kelly napangardi</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">mount liebig</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">napangardi</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">people of the land</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sand hills</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sandhills</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 13:51:27 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The free-flowing and parallel lines in a pendulous outline, depicting the body painting designs used in women's ceremonies, called <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.


If you would like to know more about Awelye Atnwengerrp and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye (body paint designs)</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-26/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-26/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Minnie Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">late minnie pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">minnie pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">minnie pwerle tribute</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying awelye</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2011 14:22:54 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-119/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-119/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal culture</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">emily kame kngwarreye</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kudditji</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">my country</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2011 13:48:34 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-118/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-118/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal culture</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 15:33:25 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts its interweaving leaves of Pencil yam plant in central Australia.


Pencil yam is an important bush tucker food for Aboriginal people and is a significant Dreaming stories form Utopia and whose to have attachment to the origins of the pencil yam. It is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> ceremonies. Certain song lines, body paint and dance cycles are performed to pay homage to ensure perpetual germination of the pencil yam plant.


The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> dig them up in creek-beds. They look for the white roots, then cook them in the hot earth beside the fire until they are just firm.


If you would like to know more about the Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-1/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-1/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aborignal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreaming stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 14:32:25 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The free-flowing and parallel lines in a pendulous outline, depicting the body painting designs used in women's ceremonies, called <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.


If you would like to know more about Awelye Atnwengerrp and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye (body paint designs)</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-25/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-25/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$20000 +</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Minnie Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">late minnie pwerle</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 16:34:52 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refer to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush strokes represents the bush melon seed, which is discarded. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-80/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 14:54:27 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refer to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-82/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-82/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 14:18:52 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refer to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush strokes represents the bush melon seed, which is discarded. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-79/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-79/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 14:24:22 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refer to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush strokes represents the bush melon seed, which is discarded. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-83/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-83/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2011 14:33:53 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-44/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-44/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2011 13:58:32 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refer to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush strokes represents the bush melon seed, which is discarded. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-81/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-81/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 15:12:40 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush strokes represents the bush melon seed, which is discarded. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-84/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-84/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying body paint</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 15:04:32 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refer to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush strokes represents the bush melon seed, which is discarded. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-78/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-78/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 13:52:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-34/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-34/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">grass seeds</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">In the Footprints of Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">merne ntange ulyawe</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 15:44:35 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts its interweaving leaves of Pencil yam plant in central Australia.


The Pencil yam plant is an important bush tucker food for Aboriginal people, as well as an significant Dreaming from Utopia and to those who have connections to the origins of the pencil yam. It is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> ceremonies. Certain song lines, body paint and dance cycles are performed to pay homage to ensure perpetual germination of the pencil yam plant.


The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> dig them up in creek-beds. They look for the white roots, then cook them in the hot earth beside the fire until they are just firm.


If you would like to know more about the Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aborignal food</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie petyarre</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 15:10:52 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-173/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-173/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Alice Springs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 15:54:43 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-35/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-35/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">grass seeds</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">merne ntange ulyawe</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2011 16:47:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-31/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-31/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anmatyerre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">barbara weir</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">grass seeds</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">merne ntange ulyawe</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 17:37:54 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Atham areny Story</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Aboriginal women and children covered in body paint designs in preparation to perform dance cycle and song lines to the witch doctor to remove any sickness related to the Athem-areny spirits.


Atham-areny are tiny spirits and make you sick if they touch you. Ceremonies are performed to remove the sickness out. 


If you would like to know more about Atham- areny Story and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/angelina-ngal/atham-areny-story/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/angelina-ngal/atham-areny-story/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Angelina Ngal</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">angelina ngal</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">angelina ngale</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">angelina pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anmatyerre</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">spirits</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 15:09:41 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-184/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-184/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime sisters</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime spirits</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrernte</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">spirit ancestors</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
        
         <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2011 17:44:18 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-18/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-18/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Rachael Nambula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">rachael nambula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2011 15:16:07 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which represents as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></li><li></a>The large circles represent campsite</li><li>The small coloured circles represent bush melon (fruit)</li></ul>

The artists depiction refers to the womens ceremonies performed at  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> - the artist homeland. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her late mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a> (passed away in 2006)]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-42/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-42/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awely</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye and bush melon</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">minnie pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">minnie pwerle tribute</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 14:55:53 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Atnwengerrp Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents various shapes and significant features referring the country of  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, Utopia in central Australia.


The influence of grandmother the late <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/">Minnie Pwerle</a> is seen more in the connections to the stories and ceremonies of Atnwengerrp country rather than in the famous Awelye body painting gestures so closely associated with. 


If you would like to know more about Atnwengerrp Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul><ul><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle - In Memory</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/teresa-purla/atnwengerrp-country/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/teresa-purla/atnwengerrp-country/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Teresa Purla</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp country</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">terese purla</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">terese purla mackenzie</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">tribute minnie pwerle</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 12:07:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Berries</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Bush berries. The Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal women gather bush berries after rain, when the barren desert has been transformed into an abundance of wild bush berries. 


Bush berries are edible fruits which can be either eaten raw or cooked and are gathered on a daily basis by Aboriginal women and children. The foot prints represents walkabout.(walkabout is a spiritual journey where they return to their home or where they feel a connection to the land).


If you would like to know more about Wild Berries and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/bush-berries-4/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/bush-berries-4/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Marie Ryder</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrernte</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">marie ryder</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2011 13:47:40 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Bananas</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the bush Bananas. Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from central Australia refer to the bush banana in their language as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alangkwe.php">Alangkwe</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alangkwe.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>


The Bush banana is an important plant for the Eastern Arrernte people and is a totem to certain people. The women gather the fruit promptly after rainfall, otherwise if left to long the fruit and flowers become too hot.


The foot prints represents walkabout.(walkabout is a spiritual journey where they return to their home or where they feel a connection to the land).


If you would like to know more about the Bush Banana and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2011 13:46:32 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements:

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in Central Australia</li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li>
<li>My Dreaming (Emu & Men's Ceremony)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2011 14:59:43 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Emu Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artworks depicts Emu feathers, it is said that during the Dreamtime hundreds of Emus travelled through the Western Desert towards the East, moving across the land in great numbers creating and forcing the land to change and evolve. Their enormous size and great numbers enabled them create such change in the land. For many days they travelled through different language groups leaving different stories, interacting with different animal species and spiritual beings, leaving songs and stories which are still heard today. Many died from travelling so far, so long without water and food. Signs of the Emus that perished are found in some remote areas in the Western and Tanami Deserts. Finally after travelling a great distance, the Emus decided to rest, they were resting near a place called <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngarleyekwerlang.php">Ngarleyekwerlang</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngarleyekwerlang.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, home of the old man Turkey.


The Emus were hungry and heard from others about the sweet tasting <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/kutjuta.php">Kutjuta</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/kutjuta.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.  While the other Emus rested, one particular Emu went into the Ngarleyekwerlang grass plains and asked Old Man Turkey for some Kutjuta. The Old Man Turkey said his Kutjuta was rotten and didn’t taste very nice and got cranky, telling the Emu to go away. The Emu did not believe Old Man Turkey and returned to the others, waiting until late in the afternoon when the Old Man Turkey flew elsewhere.


When the Emu returned he came across a trench in the ground where he found all this Kutjuta hidden. He tasted one and it was beautiful and sweet. While he was feeding the Old Man Turkey came back and found him. He wasn’t happy and a fight started and scattered all the Kutjuta everywhere, which created the Ngarleyekwerlang landscape. This story is an important song sung during special ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about the Emu Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php"> Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2011 11:03:01 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-29/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-29/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Rachael Nambula</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2010 15:55:38 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-36/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-36/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 19 Dec 2010 16:51:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts two designs.. The first is free-flowing and parallel lines in a pendulous outline, depicting the body painting designs used in women's ceremonies, called <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.


The second depiction involves circular shapes, used to represent bush tomato (Solanum Chippendale), bush melon, and northern wild orange (Capparis umbonata), among a number of forms of bush food. Together, the design are characterised as "broad, luminescent flowing lines and circles".


If you would like to know more about Awelye Atnwengerrp and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye (body paint designs)</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-24/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-24/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2010 11:59:10 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-116/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-116/</guid>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremonial sites</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">collector</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">corporate</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">emily kame kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">emu dreaming</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kudditji</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kudditji kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">my country</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 05 Dec 2010 16:36:34 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements:

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in Central Australia</li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li>
<li>My Dreaming (Emu & Men's Ceremony)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-76/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-76/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremonial site</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">emily kame kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">emu dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kudditji</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kudditji kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">mens ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">mens ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">my country</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
        
         <pubDate>Sat, 04 Dec 2010 14:26:39 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-21/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-21/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anmatyerre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">barbara weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">grass seeds</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">merne ntange ulyawe</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia region</category>
        
         <pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 11:11:50 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-28/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-28/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Rachael Nambula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">rachael nambula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal painting</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2010 15:47:35 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-26/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-26/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Rachael Nambula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam dreaming</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2010 15:39:53 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-37/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-37/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anmatyerre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">barbara weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">grass seeds</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">merne ntange ulyawe</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia region</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 17:08:24 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-115/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-115/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal culture</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal paintings central desert</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ancestral country</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ancestral land</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">boundary bore</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremonial sites</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">collector</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">corporate</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">emily kame kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">emu dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kudditji</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">my country</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 15:42:49 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-117/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-117/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central art</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 16:40:58 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-114/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-114/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 14:45:22 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-29/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-29/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 17:21:33 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Melons</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography the painting depicts Bush melons. This fruit grew once in abundance, but now days it is difficult to find at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> the artists homeland.


The Bush Melon is a sweet fruit, which grows on a very small bush. The Aboriginal women gathered the bush melon fruit, the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


Betty Mbitjana inherited this Dreaming from her late mother<a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/"> Minnie Pwerle</a> 


If you would like to know more about Bush Melons and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/bush-melons-8/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/bush-melons-8/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 15:09:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-38/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-38/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 17:14:07 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-26/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-26/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 17:07:17 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in winter.  Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. 


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The pattern represents <em>awelye</em>, body paint associated with womens ceremony.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-25/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-25/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2010 16:22:58 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-22/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-22/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 11:21:22 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-25/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-25/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 17:01:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-24/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 15:34:35 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements:

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in Central Australia</li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li>
<li>My Dreamings (Emu & Men's Ceremony)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-73/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-73/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 14:05:50 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites, which is what the three mounds in this artwork represent. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-166/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-166/</guid>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 11:51:13 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-28/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-28/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 14:44:05 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush strokes represents the bush melon seed, which is discarded. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-51/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-51/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 12:35:34 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-27/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-27/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 17:11:41 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-23/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-23/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anmatyerre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">barbara weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">grass seeds</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">merne ntange ulyawe</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2010 11:32:59 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-22/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-22/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Rachael Nambula</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam dreaming</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2010 15:27:06 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Bush plum. The varying composition in colour and pattern reveals the geography of the Bush plum, as well as, the artists intimate knowledge of significant places,  such as clay-pans, soakages and spinifex mounds.


<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> is a food source for the Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in the Eastern desert of central Australia.  The women pay homage through body paint, songlines and dance cycles in their ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye-bush-plum-dreaming.php">Ahakeye Bush Plum</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/framing-of-aboriginal-artworks.php">Framing Instructions of Aboriginal Artworks</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/angelina-ngal/bush-plum-31/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/angelina-ngal/bush-plum-31/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Angelina Ngal</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ahakeye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">alyawarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">angelina kngale</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central desert</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">claypans</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kngala sisters</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ngal</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ngala</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ngale sisters</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">soakages</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">spinifex</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2010 14:24:32 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-39/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-39/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anmatyerre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">barbara weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central art</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">grass seeds</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">merne ntange ulyawe</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 19 Sep 2010 17:28:39 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Men&apos;s Ceremony</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of important symbols this work depicts sacred ceremonial sites used for Aboriginal men.  These sites are protected by ancestral spirits that keep away everything that has no right to be near the site.


These significant areas are known to the artist through his Snake Dreaming where two snakes grew up together and travelled the land marking important places such as Elgoanna, Utopia region in central Australia. 


If you would like to know more about Men's Ceremony and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lyndsay-bird-mpetyane/mens-ceremony/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lyndsay-bird-mpetyane/mens-ceremony/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Lyndsay Bird Mpetyane</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal men</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal men business</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ancestral spirits</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lyndsay bird</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lyndsay bird mpetyane</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">mens ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sacred sites</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">snake dreaming</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 18 Sep 2010 17:35:34 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-30/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-30/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Sat, 18 Sep 2010 17:27:24 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-28/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-28/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Sat, 18 Sep 2010 17:16:43 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-24/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-24/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 18 Sep 2010 16:54:28 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts leaves from a distinctive plant gathered by the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.  The leaves are boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste. This bush medicine is used by <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> to aid a variety of ailments and is celebrated in women's ceremony.


The video interview for this painting <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Bush Medicine Dreaming - Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a> can be viewed in our Aboriginal Art & Paintings Articles.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-26/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-26/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$15001 to $20000</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 18 Sep 2010 15:24:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>
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         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-1/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-1/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 18 Sep 2010 14:41:47 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Bush plum. The varying composition in colour and pattern reveals the geography of the Bush plum, as well as, the artists intimate knowledge of significant places,  such as clay-pans, soakages and spinifex mounds.


<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> is a food source for the Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in the Eastern desert of central Australia.  The women pay homage through body paint, songlines and dance cycles in their ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye-bush-plum-dreaming.php">Ahakeye Bush Plum</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/framing-of-aboriginal-artworks.php">Framing Instructions of Aboriginal Artworks</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/angelina-ngal/bush-plum-32/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/angelina-ngal/bush-plum-32/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Angelina Ngal</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 18 Sep 2010 14:26:59 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Flowers</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork reflects the many bush flowers, which at certain times of the year cover the desert landscape at Utopia in central Australia into a beautiful garden of bright and pastel colours.   Some Bush flowers and their leaves have medicinal purposes, which are often used as Bush medicine for Aboriginal people.


Sadly Janelle's life was cut short but her paintings remain a legacy.


If you would like to know more about Bush Flowers and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the central Desert </a></li></ul>





 ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/janelle-stockman/bush-flowers-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/janelle-stockman/bush-flowers-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Janelle Stockman</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 17:33:38 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Camp Scene</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts an aboriginal camp scene and desert landscapes from the artist country of Ngkwarlerlanem and Arnkawenyerr in the Utopia region of central Australia. 


If you would like to know more about Camp Scene and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/audrey-morton-kngwarreye/camp-scene/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/audrey-morton-kngwarreye/camp-scene/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Audrey Morton Kngwarreye</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 17:23:09 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork refers to the yam plant, which are an important source of food for Aboriginal people of central Australia.   Yam Dreaming is especially significant to the certain skin groups of the utopia region and is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> ceremonies.


The yam plant produces yellow flowers that grow above the ground.


If you would like to know more about Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>















]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/trisha-petyarre/yam-dreaming-5/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/trisha-petyarre/yam-dreaming-5/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Trisha Petyarre</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 17:13:18 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Medicine Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/medicine-leaves-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/medicine-leaves-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gloria Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush medicine dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gloria petyarr</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gloria petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gloria tamerre petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">medicinal leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video interview with aboriginal artist gloria petyarre</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 16:44:47 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Alpite Flowers</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php">Apelyt</a>. <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>  The  Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php">Ngkwarlerlanem</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> and <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php">Arnkawenyerr</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia gather many parts; flowers,seed,pods, etc for a variety of everyday purposes, as well as, traditional uses for bush medicine and food.


If you would like to know more about Alpeyt and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lucky-morton-kngwarreye/alpite-flowers/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lucky-morton-kngwarreye/alpite-flowers/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Lucky Morton Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">alpite flowers</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush flowers</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lucky morton</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lucky morton kngwarrey</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lucky morton kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 16:47:38 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Alpeyt</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php">Apelyt</a>. <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>  The  Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php">Ngkwarlerlanem</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> and <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php">Arnkawenyerr</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia gather many parts; flowers,seed,pods, etc for a variety of everyday purposes, as well as, traditional uses for bush medicine and food.


If you would like to know more about Alpeyt and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lucky-morton-kngwarreye/alpeyt-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lucky-morton-kngwarreye/alpeyt-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Lucky Morton Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">acacia flowers</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">alpeyt</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">arnkawenyerr</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush medicine</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kngwarrey</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lucky morton</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lucky morton kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">my country</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ngkwarlerlanem</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 14:40:41 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork depicting a palette of pastel hues refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country as well as Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-86/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-86/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal culture</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ancestral country</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ancestral land</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">boundary bore</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremonial site</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">emily kame kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">emu dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kudditji</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kudditji kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">mens ceremonial dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">mens ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">my country</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art aboriginal paintings from the central desert</category>
        
         <pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 13:44:46 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Watersoak</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts water soakages, which are positioned in various significant places at the artist's homeland of Ahalpere, Utopia region in central Australia. Soakages were traditionally important sources of water for Australian Aborigines in the desert, being the most dependable source in times of drought in Australia.


Aboriginal people scoop out the sand or mud using a Coolamon or woomera, often to a depth of several metres, until clean water is gathered in the base of the hole. Knowing the precise location of each soakage is extremely valuable knowledge. 


If you would like to know more about Water-soak and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>






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         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lena-pwerle/watersoak/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lena-pwerle/watersoak/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Lena Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal culture</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ahalpere</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">australian aborigines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">coolamon</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lena pula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lena pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">native well</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia region</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">water</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">water soak</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">water soakages</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">watersoak</category>
        
         <pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:18:04 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Apple Bush</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork reveals the geography of the Apple Bush as well as the artists intimate knowledge of significant places. 


The Apple bush is also known as Mulga apple, which is bush tucker food for Aboriginal people in central Australia. It grows on the end of the Mulga branches. Aborigines eat them raw or cook them in hot earth. Mulga trees grow in flat country and at the foot of hills.


If you would like to know more about Apple Bush and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rosie-pwerle/apple-bush/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rosie-pwerle/apple-bush/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Rosie Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">apple bush</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker good</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">mulga apple</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">rosie pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
        
         <pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2010 16:38:38 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites, which is what the three mounds in this artwork represent. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-165/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-165/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime sisters</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime spirits</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrernte</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrernte arenye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">spirit ancestors</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2010 11:48:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-25/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-25/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Rachael Nambula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">rachael nambula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 12 Sep 2010 15:36:57 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-41/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-41/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$10001 to $15000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anmatyerre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">barbara weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">corporate</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">grass seeds</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">merne ntange ulyawe</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 15:15:15 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts its interweaving leaves of Pencil yam plant in central Australia.


Pencil yam is an important bush tucker food for Aboriginal people and is a significant Dreaming stories form Utopia and whose to have attachment to the origins of the pencil yam. It is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> ceremonies. Certain song lines, body paint and dance cycles are performed to pay homage to ensure perpetual germination of the pencil yam plant.


The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> dig them up in creek-beds. They look for the white roots, then cook them in the hot earth beside the fire until they are just firm.


If you would like to know more about the Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-13/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-13/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aborignal food</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam leaves</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie petyarre</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 12:17:30 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Leaf Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves which grow in the artists ancestral country near <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a>.


The leaves are collected by the Aboriginal Women, boiled,  kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste , which is used as bush medicine to treat a variety of ailments. 


The women also celebrate the Bush Leaf Dreaming (or  known as Bush Medicine Dreaming) in their ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Leaf Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles: -


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-leaf-dreaming-9/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-leaf-dreaming-9/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Abie Loy Kemarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:02:34 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-14/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-14/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$10001 to $15000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal culture</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">emily kame kngwarreye</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kudditji</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kudditji kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kudditji kngwarreye my country</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
        
         <pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:59:34 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye (Body Paint)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a>, body paint design.  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> anoint their upper body with oil and apply ochre markings before dancing their ceremony. 


To view  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a>  visit Aboriginal Women in our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/june-bird-ngale/awelye-body-paint-5/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/june-bird-ngale/awelye-body-paint-5/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">June Bird Ngale</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">june bird</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">june bird ngale</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">june bird petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:11:59 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, which refers to body paint design and significant women's ceremonies at Atnwengerrp.


The lines depicted relate to the ochre body markings the women anoint their upper bodies with in preparation for their women's ceremonies. During this process the women will chant many song lines. The women perform dance cycles to pay homage to the ancestral country and dreaming's they are attached too. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal applying body paint designs</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-18/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-18/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Emily Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ancestral country</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awwelye womens ceremony art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint designs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamings</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pwerle</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings from central desert</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying body paint</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:01:59 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-20/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-20/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$20000 +</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">merne ntange ulyawe</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 05 Sep 2010 12:03:02 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern Arrernte people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits.


<ul><li>The red shapes from where the Dreamtime Sisters emerge represent the Dreaming sites</li></ul>


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-90/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-90/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:38:01 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anmatyerre-1.php">Anmatyerre</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anmatyerre-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-40/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-40/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:19:33 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-27/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-27/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:43:10 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Leaf Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork of fine detail refers to leaves of great importance's from the artist ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia.


The leaves are collected by the Aboriginal women, boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste, which is used by Aboriginal people , as bush medicine to treat a variety of ailments.  It is also celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Leaf Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-leaf-dreaming-4/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-leaf-dreaming-4/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$15001 to $20000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Abie Loy Kemarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:36:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Five Whirly Winds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artworks refers to the Ingkwelaye -Whirly wind Dreaming.  During the Dreamtime it is said two big whirly winds came through Ingkwelaye at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia and turned into two ghost gum trees, which still stand there today. 


Whirly winds are a swirling gust of wind collecting leaves, sand and debris in its path, turning the sky red.


If you would like to know more about Five Whirly Winds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/raelene-williams/five-whirly-winds/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/raelene-williams/five-whirly-winds/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Alice Springs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Raelene Williams</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:03:25 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Medicine Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/medicine-leaves-3/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/medicine-leaves-3/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$15001 to $20000</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:18:17 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of parallel lines this artwork depicts body painting designs used in women's ceremonies, called <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye (body paint designs)</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/awelye-25/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/awelye-25/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$10001 to $15000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Minnie Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">collector</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">corporate</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">late minnie pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">minnie pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">minnie pwerle tribute</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying awelye</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:22:02 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-171/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-171/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime sisters</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime spirits</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrernte</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrernte arenye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">spirit ancestors</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
        
         <pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:20:11 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts two designs.. The first is free-flowing and parallel lines in a pendulous outline, depicting the body painting designs used in women's ceremonies, called <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.


The second depiction involves circular shapes, used to represent bush tomato (Solanum Chippendale), bush melon, and northern wild orange (Capparis umbonata), among a number of forms of bush food. Together, the design are characterised as "broad, luminescent flowing lines and circles".


If you would like to know more about Awelye Atnwengerrp and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye (body paint designs)</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-23/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-23/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$10001 to $15000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Minnie Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony art</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">collector</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">corporate</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">late minnie pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">minnie pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">minnie pwerle tribute</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying awelye</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 18:37:56 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-150/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-150/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime sisters</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime spiritis</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrernte</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrernte arenye</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 15:25:01 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The linear pattern in this artwork represents women's body design. Ochre markings are traditionally applied to breasts, arms and legs for ceremonies known as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>


During awelye ceremonies many song lines and dance cycles are performed. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/awelye-24/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/awelye-24/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$10001 to $15000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal music</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anmatyerre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">barbara weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ochre markings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens body designs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
        
         <pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 14:38:11 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-leaves-20/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-leaves-20/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$10001 to $15000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gloria Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">apetyarr</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush medicine dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">collector</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gloria petyarr</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gloria petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gloria tamerre petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">medicinal leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video interview with aboriginal artist gloria petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
        
         <pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 13:54:25 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Bush plum in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alparra.php">Arlparra</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alparra.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> country.  The composition of colour and shape variations points to the geography and intimate knowledge of locations. 

<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye.php">
Ahakeye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> is of significance to the region of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the people who are attached to this Dreaming. The women celebrate the Bush plum in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye-bush-plum-dreaming.php">Ahakeye Bush Plum Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/framing-of-aboriginal-artworks.php">Framing Instructions of Aboriginal Artworks</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-kngale/bush-plum-33/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-kngale/bush-plum-33/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Polly Kngale</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreaming</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ahakeye</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central desert</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">framing instructions aboriginal artworks</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">polly kngale</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 18:18:54 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Figs &amp; Berries</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts wild figs and berries, an important food source for Aboriginal people in central Australia. 


Wild figs referred to by the Eastern Arrernte people as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utyerrke.php">Utyerrke</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utyerrke.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and is associated with certain women's Dreaming stories. They can be eaten or ground into a paste and left to dry.


Bush berries are gathered after rain, when the barren desert has been transformed into an abundance of edible berries. They can be eaten either raw or cooked. 


If you would like to know more about Figs & Berries and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>

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         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/figs-berries/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/figs-berries/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Marie Ryder</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">edible fruits</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">figs</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:19:30 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-185/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-185/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 17:48:43 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint design.


The artists depiction refers to women's ceremonies performed at  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>. Aboriginal women anoint their upper body with oil before applying body paint designs in preparation for their ceremonies. The women sing during this application process.


Women's ceremonies are very important; through body paint, song lines and dance cycles, they pay homage to the country they are attached too.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye (body paint designs)</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-22/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-22/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Minnie Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony art</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">late minnie pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">minnie pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">minnie pwerle tribute</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying awelye</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:04:37 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-149/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-149/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 15:17:59 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye (Women&apos;s Body Paint)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">awelye</a></em>, a specific ceremonial body paint design associated with <em>Arnkerrth</em> , The Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming.    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> paint their breast, shoulders and neck for traditional ceremonies. These ceremonies include song and dance, led by the most senior women of the tribal group.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying body painting.

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video of Aboriginal women applying body paint </a></li></ul>



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         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/myrtle-petyarre/awelye-womens-body-paint-3/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/myrtle-petyarre/awelye-womens-body-paint-3/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Myrtle Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">mountain devil lizard</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ochre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre sisters exhibition</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">thorny devil lizard</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">tribal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens body paint</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 11:28:49 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-20/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-20/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Rachael Nambula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam dreaming</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 15:22:25 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, which refers to body paint design and significant women's ceremonies at Atnwengerrp.


The lines depicted relate to the ochre body markings the women anoint their upper bodies with in preparation for their women's ceremonies. During this process the women will chant many song lines. The women perform dance cycles to pay homage to the ancestral country and dreaming's they are attached too. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal applying body paint designs</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-8/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-8/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 12:29:22 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-148/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-148/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2010 15:12:41 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-27/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-27/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 15:44:26 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-147/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-147/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2010 15:07:19 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-26/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-26/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal body painting</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2010 14:42:19 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-146/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-146/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:59:48 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-170/</link>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jul 2010 12:16:17 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-145/</link>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 14:53:26 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-19/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 15:19:39 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Mistletoes &amp; Bananas</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Mistletoes and Banana, both an important food source for Aboriginal people in central Australia


The Mistletoes, an edible fruit are gathered by the Aboriginal women and children.  The fruits are red, orange, black or yellow when ripe. Emus and some bird species eat this fruit as well. Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people call the Mistletoe- <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ingkwerrpme-1.php">Ingkwerrpme</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ingkwerrpme-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>


The Bush banana is called <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alangkwe.php">Alangkwe</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alangkwe.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. It is a totem to certain people. The women gathered the fruit promptly after rainfall, otherwise if left to long the fruit and flowers become too hot.


If you would like to know more about Mistletoes & Bananas and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/mistletoes-bananas/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/mistletoes-bananas/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Marie Ryder</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 15:18:05 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-23/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-23/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:30:13 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-144/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-144/</guid>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:43:17 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refer to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 10 Jul 2010 10:18:14 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Melons</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography the painting depicts Bush melons. This fruit grew once in abundance, but now days it is difficult to find at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> the artists homeland.


The Bush Melon is a sweet fruit, which grows on a very small bush. The Aboriginal women gathered the bush melon fruit, the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


Betty Mbitjana inherited this Dreaming from her late mother<a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/"> Minnie Pwerle</a> 


If you would like to know more about Bush Melons and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 15:11:10 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-143/</link>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 14:31:04 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Leaves &amp; Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts leaves of the Pencil yam plant and its seeds, which were once an important food source for the Anmatyerre people of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia. There are many Dreaming rituals attached to this plant and homage is paid by the women in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies. 


The Aboriginal women would gather the seeds, then crush and grind them into a thick paste to make bread. In years past, grass seeds were collected in a most unusual way. Because seeds ripened at different stages, many would fall to the ground and be covered by sand, lost from view. Ingeniously the Aboriginal women would look for the nesting site of a particular ant species that they knew collected the seeds, eating a certain portion before discarding the rest in a pile outside the nest. Once the nest was found the women were able to collect the cast off seeds more easily.


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Leaves & Seed and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rosemary-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-seeds/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rosemary-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-seeds/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 15:11:39 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-25/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-25/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:41:07 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-142/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-142/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:22:07 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Bush plum. The varying composition in colour and pattern reveals the geography of the Bush plum, as well as, the artists intimate knowledge of significant places,  such as clay-pans, soakages and spinifex mounds.


<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> is a food source for the Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in the Eastern desert of central Australia.  The women pay homage through body paint, song-lines and dance cycles in their ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye-bush-plum-dreaming.php">Ahakeye Bush Plum</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/framing-of-aboriginal-artworks.php">Framing Instructions of Aboriginal Artworks</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/angelina-ngal/bush-plum-30/</link>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 15:10:56 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-169/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-169/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 12:10:36 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-141/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-141/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 14:13:02 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-140/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-140/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 14:00:41 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Bush plum. The varying composition in colour and pattern reveals the geography of the Bush plum, as well as, the artists intimate knowledge of significant places,  such as clay-pans, soakages and spinifex mounds.


<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> is a food source for the Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in the Eastern desert of central Australia.  The women pay homage through body paint, songlines and dance cycles in their ceremonies.


(Characteristics of Kathleen Ngala's work is the unique over-dotting using layer upon layer of subtle colours; cream, pink, peach and white).


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye-bush-plum-dreaming.php">Ahakeye Bush Plum</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/framing-of-aboriginal-artworks.php">Framing Instructions of Aboriginal Artworks</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-ngala/bush-plum-28/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-ngala/bush-plum-28/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kathleen Ngala</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 20 Jun 2010 15:05:58 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork depicting a palette of pastel hues refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country as well as Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-113/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-113/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 18:42:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated by the women from Utopia in their ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Bush Medicine Dreaming - Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-38/</link>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:12:13 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, which refers to body paint design and significant women's ceremonies.


The lines depicted relate to the ochre body markings the women anoint their upper bodies in preparation for their women's ceremonies. During this process the women will hum many song lines. The women perform dance cycles to pay homage to the ancestral country and dreaming's they are attached too. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal applying body paint designs</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 16:13:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Desert Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php">Anaty</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> or known as the Desert yam.


The Desert yam is an important food source for the Aboriginal people from Utopia in central Australia. The women perform in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies certain songlines and dance cycles to show respect for their country and to ensure continues productivity of the Desert yam.


If you would like to know more about the Desert Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-1/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam-1/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Mills Pwerl</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 17:24:32 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush-strokes represent the Bush melon seed.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-57/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-57/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 15:16:23 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Bush plum. The varying composition in colour and pattern reveals the geography of the Bush plum, as well as, the artists intimate knowledge of significant places,  such as clay-pans, soakages and spinifex mounds.


<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> is a food source for the Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in the Eastern desert of central Australia.  The women pay homage through body paint, songlines and dance cycles in their ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye-bush-plum-dreaming.php">Ahakeye Bush Plum</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/framing-of-aboriginal-artworks.php">Framing Instructions of Aboriginal Artworks</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/angelina-ngal/bush-plum-29/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/angelina-ngal/bush-plum-29/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:08:28 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-139/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-139/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 13:50:54 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Emu Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artworks depicts Emu feathers, it is said that during the Dreamtime hundreds of Emus travelled through the Western Desert towards the East, moving across the land in great numbers creating and forcing the land to change and evolve. Their enormous size and great numbers enabled them create such change in the land. For many days they travelled through different language groups leaving different stories, interacting with different animal species and spiritual beings, leaving songs and stories which are still heard today. Many died from travelling so far, so long without water and food. Signs of the Emus that perished are found in some remote areas in the Western and Tanami Deserts. Finally after travelling a great distance, the Emus decided to rest, they were resting near a place called <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngarleyekwerlang.php">Ngarleyekwerlang</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngarleyekwerlang.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, home of the old man Turkey.


The Emus were hungry and heard from others about the sweet tasting <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/kutjuta.php">Kutjuta</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/kutjuta.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.  While the other Emus rested, one particular Emu went into the Ngarleyekwerlang grass plains and asked Old Man Turkey for some Kutjuta. The Old Man Turkey said his Kutjuta was rotten and didn’t taste very nice and got cranky, telling the Emu to go away. The Emu did not believe Old Man Turkey and returned to the others, waiting until late in the afternoon when the Old Man Turkey flew elsewhere.


When the Emu returned he came across a trench in the ground where he found all this Kutjuta hidden. He tasted one and it was beautiful and sweet. While he was feeding the Old Man Turkey came back and found him. He wasn’t happy and a fight started and scattered all the Kutjuta everywhere, which created the Ngarleyekwerlang landscape. This story is an important song sung during special ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about the Emu Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php"> Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/raymond-walters-japanangka/emu-dreaming-53/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/raymond-walters-japanangka/emu-dreaming-53/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jun 2010 10:59:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Garden</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts a topographical view of the many types of bush seeds, wild flowers, fruits, spinifex grasses, olive Mulga trees and scattered bush scrubs. Simply, a beautiful bush garden witch covers the desert landscape of her mothers country <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia


The composition of colour and shape variations points to the geography and intimate knowledge of locations of significant bush tucker ceremonies. 


Barbara's Mothers is the acclaimed Utopia artist Minnie Pwerle, who passed away in 2006.   


If you would like to know more about Bush Garden and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video- Aboriginal women applying body paint designs</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/bush-garden/</link>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 16:10:27 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-21/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-21/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 15:25:05 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-151/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-151/</guid>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 15:38:24 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Mistletoes &amp; Figs</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Mistletoes and Figs, both an important food source for Aboriginal people in central Australia


The Mistletoes, an edible fruit are gathered by the Aboriginal women and children.  The fruits are red, orange, black or yellow when ripe. Emus and some bird species eat this fruit as well. Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people call the Mistletoe- <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ingkwerrpme-1.php">Ingkwerrpme</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ingkwerrpme-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>


Wild figs referred to as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utyerrke.php">Utyerrke</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utyerrke.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and is associated with certain women's Dreaming stories. The figs are eaten or ground into a paste and left to dry. 


If you would like to know more about Mistletoes & Figs and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/mistletoes-figs/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/mistletoes-figs/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Marie Ryder</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Sun, 06 Jun 2010 15:16:52 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements:

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in Central Australia</li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li>
<li>My Dreamings (Emu & Men's Ceremony)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-72/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-72/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 13:58:27 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork refers to the Bush plum, known as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>  .  The composition of colour and shape variations points to the geography and intimate knowledge of locations. The fine white dotted lines represent the tracks of the Aboriginal women.


The Bush Plum is of significance to the region of Utopia and the people who are attached to the Dreaming. The women celebrate the Bush plum in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies, which includes body painting, many song lines and dance cycles to ensure its perpetual germination and to re-enact the ancestor spirits. 


This native plant produces white flowers followed by berries. When ripened the berries turn from purple to black. These fruits are edible and taste sweet and is a favourite bush tucker for Aboriginal people. Arnwekety is also a food source for emus, bush turkeys and many native birds.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li>Bush Plum Dreaming</li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 13:27:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites, which is what the three mounds in this artwork represent. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-164/</link>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 11:46:59 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush strokes represents the bush melon seed, which is discarded. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 15:30:30 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Leaf Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts in fine detail, leaves of great importance's from the artist's ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia.


The leaves are collected by the Aboriginal women, boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste, which is used by Aboriginal people , as bush medicine to treat a variety of ailments.  It is also celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Leaf Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-leaf-dreaming-12/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-leaf-dreaming-12/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 15:13:03 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The thick stripes depicted in this artwork represent the underground tracks of the yam plant. The Bush yam Dreaming is significant to the Utopia region in central Australia, as well as an important food source for Aboriginal people. It is difficult to find, however the women have an intimate knowledge of the locations of the yam plant. 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>

]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 15:10:03 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Bush plum in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alparra.php">Arlparra</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alparra.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> country.  The composition of colour in varying shades reflects on the country after rain.  Gladys Kemarre say" after rain plenty of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>".


The Bush Plum is of significance to the area of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> and the people who are attached to the Dreaming. The women celebrate the Bush plum in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye-bush-plum-dreaming.php">Bush Plum Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/glady-kemarre/bush-plum-27/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/glady-kemarre/bush-plum-27/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 15:01:30 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 14:40:06 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 13:33:20 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern Arrernte people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits.


<ul><li>The red shapes from where the Dreamtime Sisters emerge represent the Dreaming sites</li></ul>


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 12:36:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Mothers Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork is about my Mothers place, Its got a lot of sacred things for women's ceremonies, told by Barbara Weir.


Barbara creates a cosmic feel to her expression with finely executed dots in which float various anamorphic shapes, that are more intensely worked. These shapes are the areas where she has over painted to conceal symbols of sacred story that are painted beneath and not meant to be seen. Such areas refer to secret abandoned camp-sites that people made as they trekked across the country in search of food, women’s coolamons used to collect fruit and berries and/or forms of women’s body that are adorned with paint for ceremony. Sometimes she incorporates the linear patterns to represent women’s body designs – stripes that are traditionally applied to breasts, arms and legs for ceremonies known as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.


In the Dreamtime, these depictions are on rocks in that country, but they have been lost or damaged. "All these places in my mother's country, all the sacred places of hers."


Barbara's Mothers is the acclaimed Utopia artist Minnie Pwerle, who passed away in 2006.   


If you would like to know more about My Mother's Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video- Aboriginal women applying body paint designs</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/my-mothers-country-10/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 12:36:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush strokes represents the bush melon seed, which is discarded. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

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         <pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2010 15:09:54 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Leaves &amp; Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts leaves of the Pencil yam plant and its seeds, which were once an important food source for the Anmatyerre people of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia. There are many Dreaming rituals attached to this plant and homage is paid by the women in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies. 


The Aboriginal women would gather the seeds, then crush and grind them into a thick paste to make bread. In years past, grass seeds were collected in a most unusual way. Because seeds ripened at different stages, many would fall to the ground and be covered by sand, lost from view. Ingeniously the Aboriginal women would look for the nesting site of a particular ant species that they knew collected the seeds, eating a certain portion before discarding the rest in a pile outside the nest. Once the nest was found the women were able to collect the cast off seeds more easily.


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Leaves & Seed and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 12:32:13 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye and Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The multi coloured brush-strokes represent the wild flowers, which at certain times of the year blossom and transform the barren landscape.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 14:32:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 12:09:27 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the interweaving underground root system of the Pencil yam plant in central Australia.


Pencil yam is an important bush tucker food for Aboriginal people and is a significant Dreaming to whose to have attachment to the origins of the pencil yam. It is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> ceremonies. Certain song lines, body paint and dance cycles are performed to pay homage to ensure perpetual germination of the pencil yam plant.


The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> dig them up in creek-beds. They look for the white roots, then cook them in the hot earth beside the fire until they are just firm.


If you would like to know more about the Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-6/</link>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 14:26:43 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Kame Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The colours in this artwork indicate the different germination stages (before and after bearing fruit) and seasons of the Bush Yam referred to by the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anmatyerre-1.php">Anmatyerre</a> people of central Australia as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php">Atnwelarr</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>


Atnwelarr is the referred to as Bush yam, a native subterranean source of food and water. Its also a significant Dreaming or totem, belonging to certain skin or language groups, such as the Anmatyerre people from the Utopia region in central Australia. This pattern is a distinctive style of her fathers Greeny Purvis Petyarre.


If you would like to know more about the Kame Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Australia</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/judy-purvis-kngwarreye/kame-dreaming/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 12:50:09 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Flowers</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the flowers of the Pencil Yam plant, a Australian native plant species.  This slender twining plant has yellow pea flowers through the year. 


The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> use digging sticks to gather the edible white root, which is an important food source. The leaves are collected and used for medical purposes.


Jeannie Petyarre has been given the stories about its origin of the pencil yam and is entitled to tell the stories and paint the yam. The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about Yam Flowers and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 15 May 2010 14:59:18 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[This artwork refers to the root system of the Pencil yam plant in central Australia as well as body marking applied during awelye ceremonies. 


Pencil yam is an important bush tucker food for Aboriginal people and is a significant Dreaming to whose to have attachment to the origins of the pencil yam. It is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies. Certain song lines, body paint and dance cycles are performed to pay homage to ensure perpetual germination of the pencil yam plant.


The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> dig them up in creek-beds. They look for the white roots, then cook them in the hot earth beside the fire until they are just firm.


If you would like to know more about the Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-3/</link>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 15 May 2010 12:18:29 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[Each patch of colour has a significant meaning of ancestor stories, songs, hunting, stories of travels and food and water of the Anmatyerre country across Utopia in central Australia.  Kudditji Kngwarreye's works are very much part of his versions of cultural emu creationist stories.   The histories of the Sandover and Bundy Rivers which cross Utopia Station also secretly inform these paintings.


Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.  As a custodian and respected Elder Kudditji held the responsibility to teach younger boys to hunt emu and to pass on the practical skills and knowledge of the ceremonial sites on Utopia Station.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-112/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-112/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$15001 to $20000</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 12:08:23 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush strokes represents the bush melon seed, which is discarded. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-75/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 10:37:30 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Leaf Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts in fine detail, leaves of great importance's from the artist's ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia.


The leaves are collected by the Aboriginal women, boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste, which is used by Aboriginal people , as bush medicine to treat a variety of ailments.  It is also celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Leaf Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-leaf-dreaming-13/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-leaf-dreaming-13/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 12:25:38 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php">Alpeyt</a>. <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>  The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php">Ngkwarlerlanem</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> and <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php">Arnkawenyerr</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia gather many parts; flowers,seed and pods for a variety of everyday purposes, as well as, traditional uses for bush medicine and food.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/ruby-morton-kngwarrey/my-country-110/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/ruby-morton-kngwarrey/my-country-110/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 13:18:18 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-23/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-23/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2010 14:39:14 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush strokes represents the bush melon seed, which is discarded. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-62/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-62/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">betty mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush flowers</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush melon</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush melon and awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 14:45:33 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork refers to the root system of the Pencil yam plant in central Australia.


Pencil yam is an important bush tucker food for Aboriginal people and is a significant Dreaming to whose to have attachment to the origins of the pencil yam. It is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> ceremonies. Certain song lines, body paint and dance cycles are performed to pay homage to ensure perpetual germination of the pencil yam plant.


The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> dig them up in creek-beds. They look for the white roots, then cook them in the hot earth beside the fire until they are just firm.


If you would like to know more about the Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-4/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-4/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aborignal food</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">yam</category>
        
         <pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 12:23:59 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts its interweaving leaves of Pencil yam plant in central Australia.


Pencil yam is an important bush tucker food for Aboriginal people and is a significant Dreaming stories form Utopia and whose to have attachment to the origins of the pencil yam. It is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> ceremonies. Certain song lines, body paint and dance cycles are performed to pay homage to ensure perpetual germination of the pencil yam plant.


The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> dig them up in creek-beds. They look for the white roots, then cook them in the hot earth beside the fire until they are just firm.


If you would like to know more about the Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-7/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-7/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 12:11:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Melons</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography the painting depicts Bush melons. This fruit grew once in abundance, but now days it is difficult to find at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> the artists homeland.


The Bush Melon is a sweet fruit, which grows on a very small bush. The Aboriginal women gathered the bush melon fruit, the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


Betty Mbitjana inherited this Dreaming from her late mother<a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/"> Minnie Pwerle</a> 


If you would like to know more about Bush Melons and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/bush-melons-10/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/bush-melons-10/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">betty mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush melons</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">minnie pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">minnie pwerle tribute</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 15:14:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye and Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The multi coloured brush-strokes represent the wild flowers, which at certain times of the year blossom and transform the barren landscape.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-and-bush-melon-4/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-and-bush-melon-4/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal iconography</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush flowers</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush melon</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush melon and awelye</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 25 Apr 2010 14:31:07 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The multi coloured brush-strokes represent the wild flowers, which at certain times of the year blossom and transform the barren landscape.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-56/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-56/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush melon and awelye</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 24 Apr 2010 15:13:13 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, which refers to body paint design and significant women's ceremonies at Atnwengerrp.


The lines depicted relate to the ochre body markings the women anoint their upper bodies with in preparation for their women's ceremonies. During this process the women will chant many song lines. The women perform dance cycles to pay homage to the ancestral country and dreaming's they are attached too. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal applying body paint designs</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-16/</link>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 24 Apr 2010 10:56:51 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The multi coloured brush-strokes represent the wild flowers, which at certain times of the year blossom and transform the barren landscape.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-55/</link>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 15:12:19 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts its interweaving leaves of Pencil yam plant in central Australia.


Pencil yam is an important bush tucker food for Aboriginal people and is a significant Dreaming stories form Utopia and whose to have attachment to the origins of the pencil yam. It is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> ceremonies. Certain song lines, body paint and dance cycles are performed to pay homage to ensure perpetual germination of the pencil yam plant.


The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> dig them up in creek-beds. They look for the white roots, then cook them in the hot earth beside the fire until they are just firm.


If you would like to know more about the Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-6/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 12:04:35 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork refers to the root system of the Pencil yam plant in central Australia,as well as body markings applied during awelye ceremonies. 


Pencil yam is an important bush tucker food for Aboriginal people and is a significant Dreaming stories form Utopia and whose to have attachment to the origins of the pencil yam. It is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> ceremonies. Certain song lines, body paint and dance cycles are performed to pay homage to ensure perpetual germination of the pencil yam plant.


The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> dig them up in creek-beds. They look for the white roots, then cook them in the hot earth beside the fire until they are just firm.


If you would like to know more about the Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 11:27:09 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Flowers</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicted is a presentation of the trasition and seasonal changes of the Pencil yam plant. It produces pea like flowers. 


The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> use digging sticks to gather the edible white root, which is an important food source (bush tucker). The leaves are collected and used for medical purposes. 


The women also honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Flowers and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-flowers-1/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-flowers-1/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 14:40:41 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php">Alpeyt</a>. <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>  The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php">Ngkwarlerlanem</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> and <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php">Arnkawenyerr</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia gather many parts; flowers,seed and pods for a variety of everyday purposes, as well as, traditional uses for bush medicine and food.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/ruby-morton-kngwarrey/my-country-109/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 12:21:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-167/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 11:58:30 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, which refers to body paint design and significant women's ceremonies at Atnwengerrp.


The lines depicted relate to the ochre body markings the women anoint their upper bodies with in preparation for their women's ceremonies. During this process the women will chant many song lines. The women perform dance cycles to pay homage to the ancestral country and dreaming's they are attached too. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal applying body paint designs</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-17/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-17/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 11 Apr 2010 10:58:54 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-19/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-19/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$10001 to $15000</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 10 Apr 2010 11:50:11 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, which refers to body paint design and significant women's ceremonies at Atnwengerrp.


The lines depicted relate to the ochre body markings the women anoint their upper bodies with in preparation for their women's ceremonies. During this process the women will chant many song lines. The women perform dance cycles to pay homage to the ancestral country and dreaming's they are attached too. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal applying body paint designs</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-15/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-15/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Emily Pwerle</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 10 Apr 2010 10:54:03 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush strokes represents the bush melon seed, which is discarded. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-74/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-74/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 15:00:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Mothers Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork represents rain in my mothers country." Its about my mothers place". "Its got a lot of sacred things for women's ceremonies". 


Barbara creates a cosmic feel to her expression with finely executed dots in which float various anamorphic shapes, that are more intensely worked. These shapes are the areas where she has over painted to conceal symbols of sacred story that are painted beneath and not meant to be seen. Such areas refer to secret abandoned camp-sites that people made as they trekked across the country in search of food, women’s coolamons used to collect fruit and berries and/or forms of women’s body that are adorned with paint for ceremony. Sometimes she incorporates the linear patterns to represent women’s body designs – stripes that are traditionally applied to breasts, arms and legs for ceremonies known as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.


In the Dreamtime, these depictions are on rocks in that country, but they have been lost or damaged. "All these places in my mother's country, all the sacred places of hers."


Barbara's Mothers is the acclaimed Utopia artist Minnie Pwerle, who passed away in 2006.   


If you would like to know more about My Mother's Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video- Aboriginal women applying body paint designs</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/my-mothers-country-9/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/my-mothers-country-9/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$10001 to $15000</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 10:15:18 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>,  (body paint design), which are of significance in the artist's country of Atnwengerrp  in central Australia


The depicted lines represents the design painted on women's bodies during bush tucker ceremonies in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye Atnwengerrp and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul><ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/molly-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-11/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/molly-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-11/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 11:41:18 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Flower Garden</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork depicts a topographical view of the many bush seeds and wild flowers which cover the desert landscape of her mothers country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia


The composition of colour and shape variations points to the geography and intimate knowledge of locations of significant bush tucker ceremonies. 


Barbara's Mothers is the acclaimed Utopia artist Minnie Pwerle, who passed away in 2006.   


If you would like to know more about Bush Flower Garden and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video- Aboriginal women applying body paint designs</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/bush-flower-garden/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/bush-flower-garden/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$20000 +</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 04 Apr 2010 10:43:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>,  (body paint design), which are of significance in the artist's country of Atnwengerrp  in central Australia


The depicted lines represents the design painted on women's bodies during bush tucker ceremonies in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye Atnwengerrp and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul><ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/molly-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-10/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/molly-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-10/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Molly Pwerle</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 04 Apr 2010 10:37:11 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>,  (body paint design), which are of significance in the artist's country of Atnwengerrp  in central Australia


The depicted lines represents the design painted on women's bodies during bush tucker ceremonies in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye Atnwengerrp and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul><ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/molly-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-9/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/molly-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-9/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 03 Apr 2010 10:33:09 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-22/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-22/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 14:37:58 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA["This is called My Mother's Country, its about my mothers place. Its got a lot of sacred things for women's ceremonies". 


Barbara creates a cosmic feel to her expression with finely executed dots in which float various anamorphic shapes, that are more intensely worked. These shapes are the areas where she has over painted to conceal symbols of sacred story that are painted beneath and not meant to be seen. Such areas refer to secret abandoned camp-sites that people made as they trekked across the country in search of food, women’s coolamons used to collect fruit and berries and/or forms of women’s body that are adorned with paint for ceremony. Sometimes she incorporates the linear patterns to represent women’s body designs – stripes that are traditionally applied to breasts, arms and legs for ceremonies known as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.


In the Dreamtime, these depictions are on rocks in that country, but they have been lost or damaged. "All these places in my mother's country, all the sacred places of hers." Barbara's Mother is the acclaimed Utopia artist Minnie Pwerle, who passed away in 2006.   


If you would like to know more about My Mother's Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video- Aboriginal women applying body paint designs</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/my-mothers-country-11/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/my-mothers-country-11/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$15001 to $20000</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 11:32:51 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, which refers to body paint design and significant women's ceremonies at Atnwengerrp.


The lines depicted relate to the ochre body markings the women anoint their upper bodies with in preparation for their women's ceremonies. During this process the women will chant many song lines. The women perform dance cycles to pay homage to the ancestral country and dreaming's they are attached too. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal applying body paint designs</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-14/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-14/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 10:51:39 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.

If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-61/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-61/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 14:43:57 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork refers to the Bush plum, known as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>  .  The composition of colour and shape variations points to the geography and intimate knowledge of locations. The fine white dotted lines represent the tracks of the Aboriginal women.


The Bush Plum is of significance to the region of Utopia and the people who are attached to the Dreaming. The women celebrate the Bush plum in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies, which includes body painting, many song lines and dance cycles to ensure its perpetual germination and to re-enact the ancestor spirits. 


This native plant produces white flowers followed by berries. When ripened the berries turn from purple to black. These fruits are edible and taste sweet and is a favourite bush tucker for Aboriginal people. Arnwekety is also a food source for emus, bush turkeys and many native birds.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li>Bush Plum Dreaming</li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/bush-plum-18/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/bush-plum-18/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 28 Mar 2010 13:40:19 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, which refers to body paint design and significant women's ceremonies at Atnwengerrp.


The lines depicted relate to the ochre body markings the women anoint their upper bodies with in preparation for their women's ceremonies. During this process the women will chant many song lines. The women perform dance cycles to pay homage to the ancestral country and dreaming's they are attached too. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal applying body paint designs</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-13/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-13/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Emily Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 10:49:07 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush strokes represents the bush melon seed, which is discarded. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-76/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-76/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 10:40:03 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye and Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The white,red and blue brush-strokes represent the wild flowers, which at certain times of the year blossom and transform the barren landscape.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-and-bush-melon-3/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-and-bush-melon-3/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 14:30:05 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts its interweaving leaves of Pencil yam plant in central Australia.


Pencil yam is an important bush tucker food for Aboriginal people and is a significant Dreaming stories form Utopia and whose to have attachment to the origins of the pencil yam. It is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> ceremonies. Certain song lines, body paint and dance cycles are performed to pay homage to ensure perpetual germination of the pencil yam plant.


The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> dig them up in creek-beds. They look for the white roots, then cook them in the hot earth beside the fire until they are just firm.


If you would like to know more about the Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-9/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-9/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 13:03:27 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush strokes represents the bush melon seed, which is discarded. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-77/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2010 10:42:54 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-158/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-158/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:47:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-154/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-154/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:10:12 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-157/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-157/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:46:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts its interweaving leaves of Pencil yam plant in central Australia.


Pencil yam is an important bush tucker food for Aboriginal people and is a significant Dreaming stories form Utopia and whose to have attachment to the origins of the pencil yam. It is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> ceremonies. Certain song lines, body paint and dance cycles are performed to pay homage to ensure perpetual germination of the pencil yam plant.


The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> dig them up in creek-beds. They look for the white roots, then cook them in the hot earth beside the fire until they are just firm.


If you would like to know more about the Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-5/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-5/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aborignal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreaming stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jennie pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam plant</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:00:14 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-156/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-156/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime sisters</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime spirits</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrernte arenye</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:13:07 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-155/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-155/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:12:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Rainbow Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/mpwelarr.php">mpwelarr</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/mpwelarr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> spirit, which comes to life in the form of a rainbow.  Mpwelarr Dreaming is associated with ceremonies, ensuring the fertility of species. It also has the power of bringing much needed water and causing forceful storms. 


If you would like to know more about the Rainbow Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>

]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/sarah-morton-kngwarrey/rainbow-dreaming/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/sarah-morton-kngwarrey/rainbow-dreaming/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Sarah Morton Kngwarrey</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">rainbow dreaming</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sarah morton</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sarah morton kngwarrey</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:04:29 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Bush plum. The varying composition in colour and pattern reveals the geography of the Bush plum, as well as, the artists intimate knowledge of significant places,  such as clay-pans, soakages and spinifex mounds.


<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> is a food source for the Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in the Eastern desert of central Australia.  The women pay homage through body paint, songlines and dance cycles in their ceremonies.


(Characteristics of Kathleen Ngala's work is the unique over-dotting using layer upon layer of subtle colours; cream, pink, peach and white).


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye-bush-plum-dreaming.php">Ahakeye Bush Plum</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/framing-of-aboriginal-artworks.php">Framing Instructions of Aboriginal Artworks</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-ngala/bush-plum-26/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-ngala/bush-plum-26/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kathleen Ngala</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ahakeye bush plum</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ngal</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:52:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush strokes represent bush melon seeds, which are discarded.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-73/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-73/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">betty mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush flowers</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush melon</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush melon and awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremonial sites</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying body paint</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:22:02 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, which refers to body paint design and significant women's ceremonies at Atnwengerrp.


The lines depicted relate to the ochre body markings the women anoint their upper bodies with in preparation for their women's ceremonies. During this process the women will chant many song lines. The women perform dance cycles to pay homage to the ancestral country and dreaming's they are attached too. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal applying body paint designs</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-12/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-12/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Emily Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pwerle</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings from central desert</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying body paint</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:46:02 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Leaf Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork of fine detail refers to leaves of great importance's from the artist ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia.


The leaves are collected by the Aboriginal women, boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste, which is used by Aboriginal people , as bush medicine to treat a variety of ailments.  It is also celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Leaf Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-leaf-dreaming-11/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-leaf-dreaming-11/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$10001 to $15000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Abie Loy Kemarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ancestral country</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush leaf dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush medicine</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings from the central desert</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:28:18 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-153/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-153/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrernte</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrernte arenye</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:08:18 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork refers to the root system of the Pencil yam plant in central Australia. 


Pencil yam is an important bush tucker food for Aboriginal people and is a significant Dreaming to whose to have attachment to the origins of the pencil yam. It is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> ceremonies. Certain song lines, body paint and dance cycles are performed to pay homage to ensure perpetual germination of the pencil yam plant.


The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> dig them up in creek-beds. They look for the white roots, then cook them in the hot earth beside the fire until they are just firm.


If you would like to know more about the Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>

]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jennie pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:05:56 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-4/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-4/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam dreaming</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie petyare</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam plant</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art from central desert</category>
        
         <pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 15:18:21 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-3/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-3/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam dreaming</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie petyare</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art from central desert</category>
        
         <pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 14:19:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-1500/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-1500/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime sisters</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime spirits</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrernte</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:04:54 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-8/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-8/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:57:45 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts its interweaving leaves of Pencil yam plant in central Australia.


Pencil yam is an important bush tucker food for Aboriginal people and is a significant Dreaming stories form Utopia and whose to have attachment to the origins of the pencil yam. It is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> ceremonies. Certain song lines, body paint and dance cycles are performed to pay homage to ensure perpetual germination of the pencil yam plant.


The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> dig them up in creek-beds. They look for the white roots, then cook them in the hot earth beside the fire until they are just firm.


If you would like to know more about the Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rosemary-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-8/</link>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:26:54 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork refers to the root system of the Pencil yam plant in central Australia,as well as body markings applied during awelye ceremonies. 


Pencil yam is an important bush tucker food for Aboriginal people and is a significant Dreaming to whose to have attachment to the origins of the pencil yam. It is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> ceremonies. Certain song lines, body paint and dance cycles are performed to pay homage to ensure perpetual germination of the pencil yam plant.


The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> dig them up in creek-beds. They look for the white roots, then cook them in the hot earth beside the fire until they are just firm.


If you would like to know more about the Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-1/</link>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:19:39 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Grass Medicine</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork refers to the celebration of plants and their use in traditional medicine, and the performance of ceremonies to ensure their abundance form a strong component of the spiritual responsibilities of Aboriginal women.


The leaves, flowers, bark or seeds of certain plants are harvested in season or as needed. This is often done in groups so that knowledge is passed down from older to younger women.


The plants are ground to a pulp and boiled to extract the resin. The resin is mixed with fat to make ointments. Traditionally, the stomach fat of kangaroos or emus was used, and would keep for months in the harsh conditions of the desert.  The medicine may be used to heal wounds, bites, rashes, and as an insect repellent. 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Grass Medicine and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles: 

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/anna-petyarre/bush-grass-medicine/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/anna-petyarre/bush-grass-medicine/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:50:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Mothers Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA["This is called My Mother's Country, its about my mothers place. Its got a lot of sacred things for women's ceremonies". 


Barbara creates a cosmic feel to her expression with finely executed dots in which float various anamorphic shapes, that are more intensely worked. These shapes are the areas where she has over painted to conceal symbols of sacred story that are painted beneath and not meant to be seen. Such areas refer to secret abandoned camp-sites that people made as they trekked across the country in search of food, women’s coolamons used to collect fruit and berries and/or forms of women’s body that are adorned with paint for ceremony. Sometimes she incorporates the linear patterns to represent women’s body designs – stripes that are traditionally applied to breasts, arms and legs for ceremonies known as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.


In the Dreamtime, these depictions are on rocks in that country, but they have been lost or damaged. "All these places in my mother's country, all the sacred places of hers."


Barbara's Mothers is the acclaimed Utopia artist Minnie Pwerle, who passed away in 2006.   


If you would like to know more about My Mother's Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video- Aboriginal women applying body paint designs</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/my-mothers-country-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/my-mothers-country-2/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:31:17 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Flowers</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicted is a presentation, referring to seasonal changes and flowers the Pencil yam plant. 


The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> use digging sticks to gather the edible white root, which is an important food source (bush tucker). The leaves are collected and used for medical purposes. 


The women also honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Flowers and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rosemary-petyarre/yam-flowers-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rosemary-petyarre/yam-flowers-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:43:15 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork refers to the Bush plum, known as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>  .  The composition of colour and shape variations points to the geography and intimate knowledge of locations. The fine white dotted lines represent the tracks of the Aboriginal women.


The Bush Plum is of significance to the region of Utopia and the people who are attached to the Dreaming. The women celebrate the Bush plum in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies, which includes body painting, many song lines and dance cycles to ensure its perpetual germination and to re-enact the ancestor spirits. 


This native plant produces white flowers followed by berries. When ripened the berries turn from purple to black. These fruits are edible and taste sweet and is a favourite bush tucker for Aboriginal people. Arnwekety is also a food source for emus, bush turkeys and many native birds.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li>Bush Plum Dreaming</li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/bush-plum-20/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/bush-plum-20/</guid>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gracie Morton Pwerle</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum dreaming</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:03:13 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Berries</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Bush berries. The Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal women gather bush berries after rain, when the barren desert has been transformed into an abundance of wild bush berries. 


Bush berries are edible fruits which can be either eaten raw or cooked and are gathered on a daily basis by Aboriginal women and children. The foot prints represents walkabout.(walkabout is a spiritual journey where they return to their home or where they feel a connection to the land). 


If you would like to know more about Wild Berries and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/bush-berries-3/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/bush-berries-3/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Marie Ryder</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">marie ryder</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 10:14:12 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-20/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-20/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal body painting</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">typale</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aborginal art</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video women applying body paint design</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 14:36:01 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-12/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-12/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie petyare</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam plant</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art from central desert</category>
        
         <pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 13:56:04 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush strokes represents the bush melon seed, which is discarded. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-60/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-60/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush melon and awelye</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 14:25:02 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork refers to the Bush plum, known as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>  .  The composition of colour and shape variations points to the geography and intimate knowledge of locations. The fine white dotted lines represent the tracks of the Aboriginal women.


The Bush Plum is of significance to the region of Utopia and the people who are attached to the Dreaming. The women celebrate the Bush plum in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies, which includes body painting, many song lines and dance cycles to ensure its perpetual germination and to re-enact the ancestor spirits. 


This native plant produces white flowers followed by berries. When ripened the berries turn from purple to black. These fruits are edible and taste sweet and is a favourite bush tucker for Aboriginal people. Arnwekety is also a food source for emus, bush turkeys and many native birds.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li>Bush Plum Dreaming</li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/bush-plum-17/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/bush-plum-17/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gracie Morton Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">arnwekety</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum dreaming</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 13:38:20 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-17/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-17/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anmatyerre</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">grass seeds</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">In the Footprints of Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">merne ntange ulyawe</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia region</category>
        
         <pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 10:08:17 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Mothers Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA["This is called My Mother's Country, its about my mothers place. Its got a lot of sacred things for women's ceremonies". 


Barbara creates a cosmic feel to her expression with finely executed dots in which float various anamorphic shapes, that are more intensely worked. These shapes are the areas where she has over painted to conceal symbols of sacred story that are painted beneath and not meant to be seen. Such areas refer to secret abandoned camp-sites that people made as they trekked across the country in search of food, women’s coolamons used to collect fruit and berries and/or forms of women’s body that are adorned with paint for ceremony. Sometimes she incorporates the linear patterns to represent women’s body designs – stripes that are traditionally applied to breasts, arms and legs for ceremonies known as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.


In the Dreamtime these paintings are on rocks in that country, but they have been lost or damaged. All these places in my mother's country, all the sacred places of hers.


Barbara's Mothers is the acclaimed Utopia artist Minnie Pwerle, who passed away in 2006.   


If you would like to know more about My Mother's Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video- Aboriginal women applying body paint designs</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/my-mothers-country-4/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/my-mothers-country-4/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">barbara weir</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">In the Footprints of Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrultja</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">my mothers country</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">tribute minnie pwerle</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremony art</category>
        
         <pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 10:04:49 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My  Mothers Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork refers to My Mothers Country- (acclaimed artist <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a>), its about my mother's place. Its got a lot of sacred things for women's ceremonies. In my mothers place, the river goes through all the way to Camooweal.


The circles depicted are like townships - that's Irrultja, Atnwengerrp, significant places at Utopia in central Australia.  The designs depicts are what we paint on our bodies for women's ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about My Mothers Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/my-mothers-country-6/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/my-mothers-country-6/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$20000 +</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">In the Footprints of Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrultja</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">minnie pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">my mothers country</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">symbols</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
        
         <pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 13:51:13 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Mothers Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA["This is called My Mother's Country, its about my mothers place. Its got a lot of sacred things for women's ceremonies". 


Barbara creates a cosmic feel to her expression with finely executed dots in which float various anamorphic shapes, that are more intensely worked. These shapes are the areas where she has over painted to conceal symbols of sacred story that are painted beneath and not meant to be seen. Such areas refer to secret abandoned camp-sites that people made as they trekked across the country in search of food, women’s coolamons used to collect fruit and berries and/or forms of women’s body that are adorned with paint for ceremony. Sometimes she incorporates the linear patterns to represent women’s body designs – stripes that are traditionally applied to breasts, arms and legs for ceremonies known as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.


In the Dreamtime these paintings are on rocks in that country, but they have been lost or damaged. All these places in my mother's country, all the sacred places of hers.


Barbara's Mothers is the acclaimed Utopia artist Minnie Pwerle, who passed away in 2006.   


If you would like to know more about My Mother's Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video- Aboriginal women applying body paint designs</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/my-mothers-country-3/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/my-mothers-country-3/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$10001 to $15000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamtime</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">In the Footprints of Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrultja</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">my mothers country</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">tribute minnie pwerle</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying body paint</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 10:01:05 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-16/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-16/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$10001 to $15000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anmatyerre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">barbara weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">corporate</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">grass seeds</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">In the Footprints of Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">merne ntange ulyawe</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 09:55:26 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, which refers to body paint design and significant women's ceremonies.


The lines depicted relate to the ochre body markings the women anoint their upper bodies in preparation for their women's ceremonies. During this process the women will chant many song lines. The women perform dance cycles to pay homage to the ancestral country and dreaming's they are attached too. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal applying body paint designs</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-7/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-7/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$10001 to $15000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Emily Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ancestral country</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awwelye womens ceremony art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint designs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">emily pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings from central desert</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying body paint</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:58:28 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork depicting a palette of pastel hues refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country as well as Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-111/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-111/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">emily kame kngwarreye</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 13:07:05 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Mothers Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA["This is called My Mother's Country, its about my mothers place. It's got a lot of sacred things for women's ceremonies.  


Barbara creates a cosmic feel to her expression with finely executed dots in which float various anamorphic shapes, that are more intensely worked. These shapes are the areas where she has over painted to conceal symbols of sacred story that are painted beneath and not meant to be seen. Such areas refer to secret abandoned camp-sites that people made as they trekked across the country in search of food, women’s coolamons used to collect fruit and berries and/or forms of women’s body that are adorned with paint for ceremony. Sometimes she incorporates the linear patterns to represent women’s body designs – stripes that are traditionally applied to breasts, arms and legs for ceremonies known as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.


In the Dreamtime these paintings are on rocks in that country, but they have been lost or damaged. All these places in my mother's country, all the sacred places of hers.


Barbara's Mothers is the acclaimed Utopia artist <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a>, who passed away in 2006.   


If you would like to know more about My Mother's Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video- Aboriginal women applying body paint designs</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/my-mothers-country-8/</link>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 16:09:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye and Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush-strokes represent the wild flowers, which at certain times of the year blossom and transform the barren landscape.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 14:29:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Bush plum in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alparra.php">Arlparra</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alparra.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> country.  The composition of colour and shape variations points to the geography and intimate knowledge of locations. 


The Bush Plum is of significance to the region of Utopia and the people who are attached to the Dreaming. The women celebrate the Bush plum in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/angelina-ngal/bush-plum-22/</link>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 13:05:28 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Mothers Creation</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork is very much a signature piece of the artist. Each symbol depicted are of Aboriginal significance; it is said that during 'Creation'; spirits beings travelled and created landforms, and all natural surroundings, which are today acknowledged in Aboriginal law, as places of spiritual significance and guidance.


If you would like to know more about My Mothers Creation and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>

]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/my-mothers-creation/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/my-mothers-creation/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$15001 to $20000</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:01:51 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Bush plum. The varying composition in colour and pattern reveals the geography of the Bush plum, as well as, the artists intimate knowledge of significant places,  such as clay-pans, soakages and spinifex mounds.


<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> is a food source for the Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in the Eastern desert of central Australia.  The women pay homage through body paint, songlines and dance cycles in their ceremonies.


(Characteristics of Kathleen Ngala's work is the unique over-dotting using layer upon layer of subtle colours; cream, pink, peach and white).


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye-bush-plum-dreaming.php">Ahakeye Bush Plum</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/framing-of-aboriginal-artworks.php">Framing Instructions of Aboriginal Artworks</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-ngala/bush-plum-25/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-ngala/bush-plum-25/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 09:46:03 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, a significant place at Utopia in central Australia. 


For awelye the women anoint their upper body with oil before applying body paint designs in preparation for women's ceremonies. The women sing during this application process.  Women's ceremonies are very important; through body paint, song lines and dance cycles, they pay homage to the country they are attached too.


The small circles depicted represent the bush melons the artist and other women would gather for bush tucker, which grew once in abundance, but now difficult to find.  


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye (body paint designs)</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-3/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush melon</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush melons. central australia</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">corporate</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">late minnie pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">minnie pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">minnie pwerle tribute</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying awelye</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 11:16:49 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Mothers Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork refers to My Mothers Country- (acclaimed artist <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a>), its about my mother's place. Its got a lot of sacred things for women's ceremonies. In my mothers place, the river goes through all the way to Camooweal.


The circles depicted are like townships - that's Irrultja, Atnwengerrp significant places at Utopia in central Australia.  The designs depicts are what we paint on our bodies for women's ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about My Mothers Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li></ul>


]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/my-mothers-country-5/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/my-mothers-country-5/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$20000 +</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">barbara weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">corporate</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">In the Footprints of Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">irrultja</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">minnie pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">my mothers country</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">symbols</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 09:58:04 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, a significant place at Utopia in central Australia. 


For awelye the women anoint their upper body with oil before applying body paint designs in preparation for women's ceremonies. The women sing during this application process.  Women's ceremonies are very important; through body paint, song lines and dance cycles, they pay homage to the country they are attached too.


The two small circles depicted represent the bush melons the artist and other women would gather for bush tucker, which grew once in abundance, but now difficult to find.  


If you would like to know more about Awelye Atnwengerrp and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye (body paint designs)</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-4/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-4/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$15001 to $20000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Minnie Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal iconography</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye atnwengerrp</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">late minnie pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">minnie pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">minnie pwerle tribute</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying awelye</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 09:40:01 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-15/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-15/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Alice Springs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">grass seeds</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">In the Footprints of Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">merne ntange ulyawe</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 17:01:53 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Bush plum in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alparra.php">Arlparra</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alparra.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> country.  The composition of colour and shape variations points to the geography and intimate knowledge of locations. 

<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye.php">
Ahakeye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> is of significance to the region of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the people who are attached to this Dreaming. The women celebrate the Bush plum in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye-bush-plum-dreaming.php">Ahakeye Bush Plum Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/framing-of-aboriginal-artworks.php">Framing Instructions of Aboriginal Artworks</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-kngale/bush-plum-23/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-kngale/bush-plum-23/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Polly Kngale</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ahakeye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ahakeye bush plum</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central desert</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">framing instructions aboriginal artworks</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">polly kngale</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:57:41 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, which refers to body paint design and significant women's ceremonies.


The lines depicted relate to the ochre body markings the women anoint their upper bodies in preparation for their women's ceremonies. During this process the women will chant many song lines. The women perform dance cycles to pay homage to the ancestral country and dreaming's they are attached too. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal applying body paint designs</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-6/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-6/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Emily Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ancestral country</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awwelye womens ceremony art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreamings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">emily pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings from central desert</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying body paint</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:46:45 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, which refers to body paint design and significant women's ceremonies.


The lines depicted relate to the ochre body markings the women anoint their upper bodies in preparation for their women's ceremonies. During this process the women will chant many song lines and perform dance cycles to pay homage to their ancestral country and Dreaming's they are attached too. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal applying body paint designs</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-5/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-5/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Emily Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ancestral country</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony art</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:28:13 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, which refers to body paint design and significant women's ceremonies.


The lines depicted relate to the ochre body markings the women anoint their upper bodies in preparation for their women's ceremonies. During this process the women will hum many song lines. The women perform dance cycles to pay homage to their ancestral country and Dreaming's they are attached too. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal applying body paint designs</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-9/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/emily-pwerle/awelye-9/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:01:57 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, a significant place at Utopia in central Australia. 


For awelye the women anoint their upper body with oil before applying body paint designs in preparation for women's ceremonies. The women sing during this application process.  Women's ceremonies are very important; through body paint, song lines and dance cycles, they pay homage to the country they are attached too.


The small circles depicted represent the bush melons the artist and other women would gather for bush tucker, which grew once in abundance, but now difficult to find.  


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye (body paint designs)</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-19/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 12:12:22 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-18/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-18/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:11:04 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-14/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-14/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">In the Footprints of Barbara Weir</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:31:22 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Mothers Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA["This is called My Mother's Country, its about my mothers place. Its got a lot of sacred things for women's ceremonies.  In my mother's place, the river goes through all to the to Camooweal."


Barbara creates a cosmic feel to her expression with finely executed dots in which float various anamorphic shapes, that are more intensely worked. These shapes are the areas where she has over painted to conceal symbols of sacred story that are painted beneath and not meant to be seen. Such areas refer to secret abandoned camp-sites that people made as they trekked across the country in search of food, women’s coolamons used to collect fruit and berries and/or forms of women’s body that are adorned with paint for ceremony. Sometimes she incorporates the linear patterns to represent women’s body designs – stripes that are traditionally applied to breasts, arms and legs for ceremonies known as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.


In the Dreamtime these paintings are on rocks in that country, but they have been lost or damaged. All these places in my mother's country, all the sacred places of hers.


Barbara's Mothers is the acclaimed Utopia artist Minnie Pwerle, who passed away in 2006.   


If you would like to know more about My Mother's Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video- Aboriginal women applying body paint designs</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/my-mothers-country-7/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/my-mothers-country-7/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:05:27 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents the ripening stage of the Bush plum; its Aboriginal name <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">anwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> .


Anwekety is a significant Dreaming and the women also pay homage to the spirit of Bush plum in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


The plant produces white flowers followed by berries. When ripened the berries; also known as native or black currant, which turn from purple to black when ripe.  These fruits are edible and taste sweet and is a staple food source for the Aboriginal people. The berries are also a food source for emus, bush turkeys and many native bird species. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Plum and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye-bush-plum-dreaming.php"></li><li>Ahakeye Bush Plum Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/framing-of-aboriginal-artworks.php">Framing Instructions of Aboriginal Artworks</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/glady-kemarre/bush-plum-24/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/glady-kemarre/bush-plum-24/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">native currants</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 09:20:47 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-13/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-13/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Alice Springs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">grass seeds</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">In the Footprints of Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">merne ntange ulyawe</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 16:29:07 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.



The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-11/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-11/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie petyare</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam plant</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 13:53:49 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Leaf Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork of fine detail refers to leaves of great importance's from the artist ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia.


The leaves are collected by the Aboriginal women, boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste, which is used by Aboriginal people , as bush medicine to treat a variety of ailments.  It is also celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Leaf Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>

]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-leaf-dreaming-3/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-leaf-dreaming-3/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$10001 to $15000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Abie Loy Kemarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush medicine</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central art</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings from the central desert</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 10:18:24 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-12/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-12/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Alice Springs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anmatyerre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">barbara weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">grass seeds</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">In the Footprints of Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">merne ntange ulyawe</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 16:26:32 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-11/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-11/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Alice Springs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">grass seeds</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">In the Footprints of Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">merne ntange ulyawe</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 16:24:05 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-10/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-10/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 16:20:56 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Six Whirly Winds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artworks refers to the Ingkwelaye Whirly wind Dreaming.  During the Dreamtime it is said two big whirly winds came through Ingkwelaye at Utopia in central Australia and turned into two ghost gum trees, which still stand there today. 


Whirly winds are a swirling gust of wind collecting leaves, sand and debris in its path, turning the sky red.


If you would like to know more about Six Whirly Winds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/raelene-williams/six-whirly-winds-1/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/raelene-williams/six-whirly-winds-1/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Raelene Williams</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 10:26:50 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork refers to the Bush plum, known as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>  .  The composition of colour and shape variations points to the geography and intimate knowledge of locations. The fine white dotted lines represent the tracks of the Aboriginal women.


The Bush Plum is of significance to the region of Utopia and the people who are attached to the Dreaming. The women celebrate the Bush plum in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies, which includes body painting, many song lines and dance cycles to ensure its perpetual germination and to re-enact the ancestor spirits. 


This native plant produces white flowers followed by berries. When ripened the berries turn from purple to black. These fruits are edible and taste sweet and is a favourite bush tucker for Aboriginal people. Arnwekety is also a food source for emus, bush turkeys and many native birds.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li>Bush Plum Dreaming</li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/bush-plum-16/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/bush-plum-16/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gracie Morton Pwerle</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gracie morton</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 13:31:10 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-10/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 10:51:52 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Bush plum in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alparra.php">Arlparra</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alparra.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> country.  The composition of colour and shape variations points to the geography and intimate knowledge of locations. 


The Bush Plum is of significance to the region of Utopia and the people who are attached to the Dreaming. The women celebrate the Bush plum in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-kngale/bush-plum-21/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-kngale/bush-plum-21/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Polly Kngale</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:07:13 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Grass Seeds, an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe, its botanical name Portulca Olurecea. 


Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>

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         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-7/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-7/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$10001 to $15000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">grass seeds</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 16:15:58 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Mothers Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[We were very privileged to have the artist explain to us the significance of this magnificent artwork. Barbara Weir's references:


"This is called My Mother's Country, its about my mothers place. Its got a lot of sacred things for women's ceremonies. That blue/purple there is a river..... In my mother's place, the river goes through all to the to Camooweal."


The circles are like townships - that's Irrultja, <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> , (the large two - the others are secret). The designs in there (bottom right hand side) are what we paint on our bodies - those long shapes are for putting on our legs for dancing. We say <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.These lines (left hand side) are sand-hills. These (top middle curved lines) are groups of women coming down, there's a circle of women coming down dancing to it, and there's another one.


In the Dreamtime these paintings are on rocks in that country, but they have been lost or damaged.  These (connected circles bottom right hand side) are all the places in my mother's country, all the scared places of hers.


Barbara's Mothers is the acclaimed Utopia artist Minnie Pwerle, who passed away in 2006.   This story comes from my father's line and it is owned by women and men. 


If you would like to know more about My Mother's Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony Art)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video- Aboriginal women applying body paint designs</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>




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         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/my-mothers-country-1/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/my-mothers-country-1/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$20000 +</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body markings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 16:14:45 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The long interweaving brush strokes represent Grass seeds ( its botanical name Portulaca oleracea) significant to the regions surrounding <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia.


The grass is an important food source for the Aboriginal people because it bears small black seeds which are ground up to make flour.


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-9/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-9/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$20000 +</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Barbara Weir</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">grass seeds</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">In the Footprints of Barbara Weir</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:55:53 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork refers to the Bush plum, known as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>  .  The composition of colour and shape variations points to the geography and intimate knowledge of locations. The fine white dotted lines represent the tracks of the Aboriginal women.


The Bush Plum is of significance to the region of Utopia and the people who are attached to the Dreaming. The women celebrate the Bush plum in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies, which includes body painting, many song lines and dance cycles to ensure its perpetual germination and to re-enact the ancestor spirits. 


This native plant produces white flowers followed by berries. When ripened the berries turn from purple to black. These fruits are edible and taste sweet and is a favourite bush tucker for Aboriginal people. Arnwekety is also a food source for emus, bush turkeys and many native birds.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li>Bush Plum Dreaming</li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/bush-plum-19/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/bush-plum-19/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gracie Morton Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">arnwekety</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gracie morton</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gracie morton pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 13:41:47 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork refers to the Bush plum, known as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>  .  The composition of colour and shape variations points to the geography and intimate knowledge of locations. The fine white dotted lines represent the tracks of the Aboriginal women.


The Bush Plum is of significance to the region of Utopia and the people who are attached to the Dreaming. The women celebrate the Bush plum in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies, which includes body painting, many song lines and dance cycles to ensure its perpetual germination and to re-enact the ancestor spirits. 


This native plant produces white flowers followed by berries. When ripened the berries turn from purple to black. These fruits are edible and taste sweet and is a favourite bush tucker for Aboriginal people. Arnwekety is also a food source for emus, bush turkeys and many native birds.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li>Bush Plum Dreaming</li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/bush-plum-15/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/bush-plum-15/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gracie Morton Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">arnwekety</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gracie morton</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gracie morton pwerle</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 13:29:32 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush strokes represent bush melon seeds, which are discarded.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-67/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-67/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal iconography</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 15:16:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Figs</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts wild figs, referred to by the Eastern Arrernte people in central Australia as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utyerrke.php">Utyerrke</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utyerrke.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.


The wild fig is an important food source and is associated with certain women's Dreaming stories. The women gather the figs to be eaten or ground into a paste and left to dry.  The foot prints represents walkabout.(walkabout is a spiritual journey where they return to their home or where they feel a connection to the land).


If you would like to know more about the Wild Figs and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/wild-figs-3/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/wild-figs-3/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Marie Ryder</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">arrernte</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrernte</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">marie ryder</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utyerrke</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">wild figs</category>
        
         <pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:11:37 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the edible underground tubers of the yam  plant.  In summer the plant produces yellow flowers on the surface.


The Aboriginal women from Utopia use a digging stick to locate the underground tubers, a staple food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.  This task requires unique skills which are passed down through generations of  Aboriginal women.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-12/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-12/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art regions of central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal iconography</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">wild bush yam dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 15:28:43 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Edible Mistletoes</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Mistletoe, an edible fruit gathered by the Aboriginal women and children in Central Australia. The fruits are red, orange, black or yellow when ripe. Emus and some bird species eat this fruit as well.


Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people call the Mistletoe- <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ingkwerrpme-1.php">Ingkwerrpme</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ingkwerrpme-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>


The foot prints represents walkabout.(walkabout is a spiritual journey where they return to their home or where they feel a connection to the land).


If you would like to know more about the Edible Mistletoe and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/edible-mistletoes-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/edible-mistletoes-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Marie Ryder</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker gallery</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 10:26:25 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush strokes represent bush melon seeds, which are discarded.

If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-66/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-66/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal iconography</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush melon and awelye</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 15:13:33 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tomatoes</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Bush tomatoes. Eastern Arrernte people from central Australia call the Bush tomatoes <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aweleawele.php">awele-awele</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aweleawele.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.


Bush tomatoes have been used as a food sources by Aboriginal people for thousands of years. The Aboriginal women gather the fruit at certain times of the year, generally after rain. When the fruit ripens it turns a yellow purple colour.


The foot prints represents walkabout.(walkabout is a spiritual journey where they return to their home or where they feel a connection to the land).


If you would like to know more about Bush Tomatoes and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/bush-tomatoes-1/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 10:16:20 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye and Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The coloured dots represent the wild flowers, which at certain times of the year blossom and transform the barren landscape.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-and-bush-melon-1/</link>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:44:15 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-54/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-54/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 23 Jan 2010 15:04:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Berries</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Bush berries. The Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal women gather bush berries after rain, when the barren desert has been transformed into an abundance of wild bush berries. 


Bush berries are edible fruits which can be either eaten raw or cooked and are gathered on a daily basis by Aboriginal women and children. 


If you would like to know more about Wild Berries and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/bush-berries-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/bush-berries-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Marie Ryder</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 23 Jan 2010 10:13:04 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Edible Mistletoes</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Mistletoes, an edible fruit gathered by the Aboriginal women and children in central Australia. The fruits are red, orange, black or yellow when ripe. Emus and some bird species eat this fruit as well.

Eastern Arrernte people call Mistletoes<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ingkwerrpme-1.php"> Ingkwerrpme</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ingkwerrpme-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>


If you would like to know more about the Edible Mistletoes and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/edible-mistletoes-1/</link>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 09:33:18 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Bush plum in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alparra.php">Arlparra</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alparra.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> country.  The composition of colour and shape variations points to the geography and intimate knowledge of locations. 


The Bush Plum is of significance to the region of Utopia and the people who are attached to the Dreaming. The women celebrate the Bush plum in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-kngale/bush-plum-12/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-kngale/bush-plum-12/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:37:51 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush strokes represents the bush melon seed, which is discarded. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-64/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-64/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:49:34 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Figs</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts wild figs, referred to by the Eastern Arrernte people in central Australia as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utyerrke.php">Utyerrke</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utyerrke.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.


The wild fig is an important food source and is associated with certain women's Dreaming stories. The women gather the figs to be eaten or ground into a paste and left to dry. 


If you would like to know more about the Wild Figs and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 09:27:39 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-59/</link>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 15:20:01 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tomatoes</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Bush tomatoes. Eastern Arrernte people from central Australia call Bush tomatoes <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aweleawele.php">awele-awele</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aweleawele.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.


Bush tomatoes have been used as a food source by Aboriginal people for thousands of years. The Aboriginal women gather the fruit at certain times of the year, generally after rain. When the fruit ripens it turns a yellow to purple colour.


If you would like to know more about Bush Tomatoes and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 10:24:40 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush-strokes represent the Bush melon seed.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-58/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-58/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 15:17:28 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Bananas</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the bush Bananas. Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from central Australia refer to the bush banana in their language as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alangkwe.php">Alangkwe</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alangkwe.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>


The Bush banana is an important plant for the Eastern Arrernte people and is a totem to certain people. The women gather the fruit promptly after rainfall, otherwise if left to long the fruit and flowers become too hot.


The foot prints represents walkabout.(walkabout is a spiritual journey where they return to their home or where they feel a connection to the land).


If you would like to know more about the Bush Banana and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/bush-bananas-2/</link>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 09:44:12 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Bananas</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the bush Bananas. Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from central Australia refer to the bush banana in their language as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alangkwe.php">Alangkwe</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alangkwe.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>


The Bush banana is an important plant for the Eastern Arrernte people and is a totem to certain people. The women gather the fruit promptly after rainfall, otherwise if left to long the fruit and flowers become too hot. 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Banana and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/bush-bananas-1/</link>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 15:18:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The multi coloured brush-strokes represent the wild flowers, which at certain times of the year blossom and transform the barren landscape.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 12:41:13 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Weaving Basket </title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts a weaving basket. Aboriginal women use un-spun vegetable fibers and shape into a basket form, other materials include straw, animal hair, hide, grasses, thread and wood. 


Aboriginal women are famous for their coloured basket weaving. The baskets were used for food gathering or symbolic ceremonies. 


The artist shared with Sabine Haider from Central Art her childhood memories of watching her mother and grandmothers weave baskets and create incredible patterns. 


If you would like to know more about Weaving Basket and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li></ul>


]]></description>
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         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/raelene-williams/weaving-basket/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:21:24 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The multi coloured brush-strokes represent the wild flowers, which at certain times of the year blossom and transform the barren landscape.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-52/</link>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 12:40:03 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-18/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-18/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 14:33:36 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-16/</link>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 14:31:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description>The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits &apos;Irrernte-arenye’.  It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. In this painting the three patterned shapes emerging represent the protected Dreaming sites.</description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-163/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-163/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 11:45:49 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the edible underground tubers of the yam  plant.  In summer the plant produces yellow flowers on the surface.


The Aboriginal women from Utopia use a digging stick to locate the underground tubers, a staple food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.  This task requires unique skills which are passed down through generations of  Aboriginal women.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-11/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-11/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:27:17 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Six Whirly Winds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artworks refers to the Ingkwelaye Whirly wind Dreaming.  During the Dreamtime it is said two big whirly winds came through Ingkwelaye at Utopia in central Australia and turned into two ghost gum trees, which still stand there today. 


Whirly winds are a swirling gust of wind collecting leaves, sand and debris in its path, turning the sky red.


If you would like to know more about Six Whirly Winds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/raelene-williams/six-whirly-winds/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/raelene-williams/six-whirly-winds/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Raelene Williams</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 12:42:10 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Melons</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography the painting depicts Bush melons. This fruit grew once in abundance, but now days it is difficult to find at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> the artists homeland.


The Bush Melon is a sweet fruit, which grows on a very small bush. The Aboriginal women gathered the bush melon fruit, the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


Betty Mbitjana inherited this Dreaming from her late mother<a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/"> Minnie Pwerle</a> 


If you would like to know more about Bush Melons and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/bush-melons-7/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/bush-melons-7/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 12:38:51 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the seed and the seasonal changes of the yam plant.  The yam is a principal food source for Aboriginal people in central Australia.   


you would like to know more about Yam Seed and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li></li><li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/cindy-wallace/yam-seed/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/cindy-wallace/yam-seed/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Cindy Wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Hen Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork recounts the journey of the Bush Hen, as she roams in search of her favourite fruit, the solanum berries. The Bush Hen Dreaming is significant to the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> region in central Australia, and certain persons who are attached to this Dreaming. 


The fruit contains small hard stones, as well as seeds, which provides food for birds and other wildlife.  The tubers are an important food source for Aboriginal people and can be eaten either roasted or raw. 


The Aboriginal women pay homage to the Bush Hen ancestor in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies. Certain songlines and dance cycles are performed. Particular markings are applied to to the upper body to re-enact the Bush Hen ancestor.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Hen Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li></ul>

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         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-hen-dreaming/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-hen-dreaming/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$15001 to $20000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Abie Loy Kemarre</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye (Women&apos;s Body Painting)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts body paint or <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, which is significant to the Aboriginal women from Utopia in central Australia 


Body Paint designs are an important element associated with women's ceremonies. Using ground ochres the women apply body paint design onto their upper body. Once the designs are applied the women feel the closeness to their ancestors. Songlines and dance cycles are performed.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video footage Aboriginal women applying body paint designs</a></li></ul>


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         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-womens-body-painting-9/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-womens-body-painting-9/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye and Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The multi coloured brush-strokes represent the wild flowers, which at certain times of the year blossom and transform the barren landscape.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-and-bush-melon-7/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-and-bush-melon-7/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush melon and awelye</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:37:29 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the seed of the pencil yam plant, which is a stable food source for Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php">Alhalkere</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> region in central Australia. 


Yam Seed Dreaming is of significance to those Aboriginal people who are attached to it.  Certain songlines and dance cycles are performed in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about Women's Ceremony and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>


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         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jennifer-purvis-kngwarreye/yam-seed-dreaming-5/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jennifer-purvis-kngwarreye/yam-seed-dreaming-5/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jennifer Purvis Kngwarreye</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye and Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The multi coloured brush-strokes represent the wild flowers, which at certain times of the year blossom and transform the barren landscape.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-and-bush-melon-6/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-and-bush-melon-6/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:34:02 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Womens Ceremony</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, which is significant to the Aboriginal women from Utopia in central Australia. 


Important elements associated with women's ceremony is the body paint design, songlines and dance cycles, which carry a deep spiritual meaning.  Ceremonies are performed to recall their ancestors, to show respect for their country.


The women's tracks are imprinted in the ground to significant ceremonial sites, which is conveyed in this artwork with fine delicate white dotted lines.


If you would like to know more about Women's Ceremony and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li><li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>

]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/womens-ceremony-36/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/womens-ceremony-36/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gracie Morton Pwerle</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:04:54 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Womens Ceremony</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, which is significant to the Aboriginal women from Utopia in central Australia. 


Important elements associated with women's ceremony is the body paint design, songlines and dance cycles, which carry a deep spiritual meaning.  Ceremonies are performed to recall their ancestors, to show respect for their country.


The women's tracks are imprinted in the ground to significant ceremonial sites, which is conveyed in this artwork with defined lines.


If you would like to know more about Women's Ceremony and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li><li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>

]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/womens-ceremony-38/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/womens-ceremony-38/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gracie Morton Pwerle</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:03:21 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Desert Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php">Anaty</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anaty.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> or known as the Desert yam.


The Desert yam is an important food source for the Aboriginal people from Utopia in central Australia. The women perform in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies certain songlines and dance cycles to show respect for their country and to ensure continues productivity of the Desert yam.


If you would like to know more about the Desert Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-mills-pwerl/desert-yam/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Mills Pwerl</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:45:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Melons</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Bush Melons, which grew once in abundance, but now days it is difficult to find at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> the artists homeland.


The Bush Melon is a sweet fruit, which grows on a very small bush. The Aboriginal women gathered the bush melon fruit, the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


Betty Mbitjana inherited this Dreaming from her late mother<a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/"> Minnie Pwerle</a> 


If you would like to know more about Bush Melons and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/bush-melons-6/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/bush-melons-6/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">minnie pwerle</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:33:05 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts an aerial view of the Bush plum, which is a significant Dreaming to the Utopia region in central Australia. <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, its Aboriginal name for bush plum is a stable food source.


When the bush plum seeds emerge from the ground the women celebrate this in their<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"> awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies, which is depicted in this artwork as a defined pattern.


Important elements associated with Women's ceremony is the body paint design, songlines and dance cycles, which carry a deep spiritual meaning. Ceremonies are performed to recall their ancestors, to show respect for their country and to ensure productivity of the bush plum. 

If you would like to know more about Women's Ceremony and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/bush-plum-11/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/bush-plum-11/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gracie Morton Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint designs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum seeds</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">cermonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">cermony art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gracie morton pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gracie pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gracie pwerle morton</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pwerle</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of fine delicate dotting technique Elizabeth Leo Kemarre depicts a aerial view of bush tucker seeds.  Bush seeds can be found in the spinifex, sand plains and sand hills in the Utopia region in central Australia. 


Aboriginal women have an intimate knowledge of these locations. Some seeds are gathered, grounded into flour and made into a paste to make damper. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Tucker Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>



]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/elizabeth-leo-kemarre/bush-tucker-seeds/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Elizabeth Leo Kemarre</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush seeds</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker seeds</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central desert</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">elizabeth kemara leo</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">elizabeth kemarre leo</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">elizabeth leo kemarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kemara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kemarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sand hills</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sand plains</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">spinifex</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
        
         <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:44:22 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Bush plum in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alparra.php">Arlparra</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alparra.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> country.  The composition of colour and shape variations points to the geography and intimate knowledge of locations. 


The Bush Plum is of significance to the region of Utopia and the people who are attached to the Dreaming. The women celebrate the Bush plum in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/angelina-ngal/bush-plum-10/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/angelina-ngal/bush-plum-10/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Angelina Ngal</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">angelina ngal</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">angelina pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">arlparra</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central desert</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern desert</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
        
         <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:25:36 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-30/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-30/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$20000 +</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gloria Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">apetyarr</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush medicine dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">collector</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gloria petyarr</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gloria petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gloria tamerre petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">medicinal leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video interview with aboriginal artist gloria petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
        
         <pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:17:39 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies. Gloria Petyarre is a traditional healer.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-22/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-22/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$20000 +</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gloria Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush medicine dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">collector</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gloria petyarr</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gloria petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gloria tamerre petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">medicinal leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video interview with aboriginal artist gloria petyarre</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 13:56:25 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Womens Ceremony</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, which is significant to the Aboriginal women from Utopia in central Australia. 


Important elements associated with women's ceremony is the body paint design, songlines and dance cycles, which carry a deep spiritual meaning.  Ceremonies are performed to recall their ancestors, to show respect for their country.


The women's tracks are imprinted in the ground to significant ceremonial sites, which is conveyed in this artwork with fine delicate white dotted lines.


If you would like to know more about Women's Ceremony and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li><li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/womens-ceremony-37/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/womens-ceremony-37/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gracie Morton Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">cermony art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gracie morton pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gracy pwerle morton</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">songlines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">women ceremonies</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:32:20 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Bush plum. The varying composition in colour and pattern reveals the geography of the Bush plum, as well as, the artists intimate knowledge of significant places,  such as clay-pans, soakages and spinifex mounds.


<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> is a food source for the Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in the Eastern desert of central Australia.  The women pay homage through body paint, songlines and dance cycles in their ceremonies.


(Characteristics of Kathleen Ngala's work is the unique over-dotting using layer upon layer of subtle colours; cream, pink, peach and white).


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-ngala/bush-plum-dreaming-1/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-ngala/bush-plum-dreaming-1/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kathleen Ngala</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art and painting</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 12:47:21 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the edible underground tubers of the yam  plant.  In summer the plant produces yellow flowers on the surface.


The Aboriginal women from Utopia use a digging stick to locate the underground tubers, a staple food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.  This task requires unique skills which are passed down through generations of  Aboriginal women.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-8/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-8/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">wild bush yam dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">yam plant</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:21:26 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties. The Aboriginal women from<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"> Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia gather these leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated by the women from Utopia in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>


]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-4/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-4/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gloria Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush medicine</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush medicine dreamign</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-15/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-15/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal body painting</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">typale</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aborginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video women applying body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
        
         <pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 14:30:11 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-14/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-14/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">nungari</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aborginal art</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 14:27:54 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the edible underground tubers of the yam  plant.  In summer the plant produces yellow flowers on the surface.


The Aboriginal women from Utopia use a digging stick to locate the underground tubers, a staple food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.  This task requires unique skills which are passed down through generations of  Aboriginal women.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-7/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-7/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art regions of central australia</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 15:20:06 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <title>Awelye (Womens body paint)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, a specific ceremonial body paint design associated with <em>Arnkerrth</em>, The  Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming.   


Aboriginal women, paint their upper body with ochre designs or markings for traditional ceremonies. These ceremonies include many song and dance cycles,  led by the most senior women of the tribal group.


If you would like to know more about Awelye (women's body paint) and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying body paint design:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>

<ul><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>
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         <title>My Country (Bush Seeds)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts topographical landscape of sand plains, sandhills, spinifex, bush seeds and a variety of bush flowers in <em>Atnangkere</em> country, <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a> - Kathleen Petyarre's homeland. The pronounced  lines represent <em>awenth</em> (a small shrubby tree).


We recommend the book KATHLEEN PETYARRE, Genius of Place, Essays by Christine Nicholls & Ian North, which illustrates in detail her works.]]></description>
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         <title>Awelye (Womens Body Paint)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>Awelye</em>  - body paint design.


The women from <em>Utopia</em>,   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a> paint their upper body with ochre design or markings prior to commencing their traditional ceremony. 


Women's ceremonies include many song and dance cycles.


If you would like to know more about Awelye- body paint design and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles,  or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying body paint design: 


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>


<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye (Body Paint)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This  painting depicts a significant <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> design which is associated with the Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming.


The women apply their designs or markings to the breast, shoulder and neck area, using ground ochres.  During the preparation the women chant song cycles, before dancing their ceremony.


If you would like to know more about Awelye (Body Paint) and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of  Aboriginal women applying body paint design:  

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video: Aboriginal women applying body paint design</a></li>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Mulga Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts with the use of Aboriginal iconography sites of the Mulga tree, branches, root systems and tracks, as explained below: -

<ul><li>Concentric circles represents the site of the Mulga tree</li><li>Parallel lines indicate the branches, root system and tracks of the men</li></ul>

The dots represents the landscape and the seed of the Mulga tree.


If you would like to know more about Mulga Seed Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</li>

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         <title>Red Ochre</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography  The hunting weapons are hand crafted by the  Aboriginal men and embellished with ochre colours: -


<ul><li>Lines represents tracks</li><li>Concentric circle represents campsite or meeting place</li><li>U shape represents a man</li><li>Double half circle represents a wind break</li><li> Various hand-crafted tools: hunting boomerang,spear, nula nula, shield, axe</li></ul>


If you would like to know more about Red Ochre painting and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>




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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art aboriginal paintings from central australia</category>
        
         <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Fruits</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts a topography of the landscape and the seasonal cycle of wild bush berry plant.


After rain, the desert transforms from bareness to abundant vegetation.  The women then, gather these edible bush berries, which are a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in Central Australia.


The women through ceremony celebrate fertility to ensure regrowth of vegetation.  The dots are symbolic of the journey path and song lines for the bush berry after the rain.


If you would like to know more about Bush Fruits and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/josie-petrick-kemarre/bush-fruits-after-rain/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/josie-petrick-kemarre/bush-fruits-after-rain/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Josie Petrick Kemarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush berries</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">josie petrick</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the edible underground tubers of the yam  plant.  In summer the plant produces yellow flowers on the surface.


The Aboriginal women from Utopia use a digging stick to locate the underground tubers, a staple food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.  This task requires unique skills which are passed down through generations of  Aboriginal women.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-9/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-9/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:22:54 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php">Alpeyt</a>. <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>  The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php">Ngkwarlerlanem</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> and <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php">Arnkawenyerr</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia gather many parts; flowers,seed and pods for a variety of everyday purposes, as well as, traditional uses for bush medicine and food.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/ruby-morton-kngwarrey/my-country-106/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/ruby-morton-kngwarrey/my-country-106/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Ruby Morton Kngwarrey</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 11:56:39 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php">Alpeyt</a>. <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>  The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php">Ngkwarlerlanem</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> and <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php">Arnkawenyerr</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia gather many parts; flowers,seed and pods for a variety of everyday purposes, as well as, traditional uses for bush medicine and food.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/ruby-morton-kngwarrey/my-country-105/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/ruby-morton-kngwarrey/my-country-105/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Ruby Morton Kngwarrey</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 11:55:02 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork illustrates Aboriginal iconography which depicts:

<ul><li>The small circles represent bush melon</li>
<li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a></li></ul>


The artists depiction refers to women's ceremonies performed at  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>. Aboriginal women anoint their upper body with oil before applying body paint designs in preparation for their ceremonies. The women sing during this application process.


Women's ceremonies are very important; through body paint, song lines and dance cycles, they pay homage to the country they are attached too.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye (body paint designs)</a></li></ul>

]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/awelye-bush-melon-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/awelye-bush-melon-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$20000 +</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint design.


The artists depiction refers to women's ceremonies performed at  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>. Aboriginal women anoint their upper body with oil before applying body paint designs in preparation for their ceremonies. The women sing during this application process.


Women's ceremonies are very important; through body paint, song lines and dance cycles, they pay homage to the country they are attached too.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye (body paint designs)</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/awelye-10/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/awelye-10/</guid>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
        
         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php">Alpeyt</a>. <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>  The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php">Ngkwarlerlanem</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> and <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php">Arnkawenyerr</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia gather many parts; flowers,seed and pods for a variety of everyday purposes, as well as, traditional uses for bush medicine and food.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/ruby-morton-kngwarrey/my-country-104/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/ruby-morton-kngwarrey/my-country-104/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Ruby Morton Kngwarrey</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">acacia flowers</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">alpeyt</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">arnkawenyerr</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush medicine</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kngwarrey</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">my country</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ngkwarlerlanem</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ruby morton kngwarrey</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">wild flowers</category>
        
         <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 11:49:47 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-10/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-10/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint designs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">flat stick</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">typale</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aborginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video women applying body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
        
         <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 14:56:36 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Bush plum. The varying composition in colour and pattern reveals the geography of the Bush plum, as well as, the artists intimate knowledge of significant places,  such as claypans, soakages and spinifex mounds.


<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> is a food source for the Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in the Eastern desert of central Australia.  The women pay homage through body paint, songlines and dance cycles in their ceremonies.


(Characteristics of Kathleen Ngala's work is the unique over-dotting using layer upon layer of subtle colours; cream, pink, peach and white).


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-ngala/bush-plum-dreaming-17/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-ngala/bush-plum-dreaming-17/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kathleen Ngala</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">arnwenkety</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern desert</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kathleen ngal</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kathleen ngala</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
        
         <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:16:17 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-9/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-9/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint designs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">flat stick</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">typale</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aborginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video women applying body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
        
         <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:54:29 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-12/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-12/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint designs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">flat stick</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">typale</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aborginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video women applying body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
        
         <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:25:22 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Bush plum. The varying composition in colour and pattern reveals the geography of the Bush plum, as well as, the artists intimate knowledge of significant places,  such as claypans, soakages and spinifex mounds.


<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> is a food source for the Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in the Eastern desert of central Australia.  The women pay homage through body paint, songlines and dance cycles in their ceremonies.


(Characteristics of Kathleen Ngala's work is the unique over-dotting using layer upon layer of subtle colours; cream, pink, peach and white).


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>

]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-ngala/bush-plum-dreaming-16/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-ngala/bush-plum-dreaming-16/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kathleen Ngala</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">arnwekety</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">cetral australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern desert</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kathleen ngal</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kathleen ngala</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
        
         <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 13:07:30 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-8/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-8/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint designs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">flat stick</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">typale</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aborginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video women applying body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
        
         <pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:53:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Bush plum in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alparra.php">Arlparra</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alparra.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> country.  The composition of colour and shape variations points to the geography and intimate knowledge of locations. 


The Bush Plum is of significance to the region of Utopia and the people who are attached to the Dreaming. The women celebrate the Bush plum in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/angelina-ngal/bush-plum-dreaming-15/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/angelina-ngal/bush-plum-dreaming-15/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Angelina Ngal</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">angelina ngal</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">angelina pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">arlparra</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern desert</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
        
         <pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 13:04:36 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-7/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-7/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint design</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">flat stick</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">typale</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aborginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video women applying body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
        
         <pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2009 14:51:52 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-6/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-6/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint designs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">flat stick</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">typale</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aborginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video women applying body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
        
         <pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 14:50:32 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artworks refers to the Bush yam, which is a principal food source for Aboriginal people from the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia.


The women pay homage to the Bush yam in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/dorothy-club/bush-yam-21/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/dorothy-club/bush-yam-21/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Dorothy Club</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dorothy club</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
        
         <pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 14:39:42 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated by the women from Utopia in their ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Bush Medicine Dreaming - Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Seed Snake Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers the Dreamtime story of two snakes which grew up together. They travelled and mapped significant landmarks and ceremonial sites in the region of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia.  


The dots depicted represent Mulga seed and <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>

<ul><li>Concentric circles represent ceremonial sites</li><li>Straight lines represent journey lines</li><li>Wavy lines represent the snakes</li></ul>

If you would like to know more about Seed Snake Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated by the women from Utopia in their ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Bush Medicine Dreaming - Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-5/</link>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork illustrates Aboriginal iconography which depicts:

<ul><li>Concentric circles represent campsites or meeting places</li>
<li>U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a></li></ul>



The artists depiction refers to women's ceremonies performed at  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>. Aboriginal women anoint their upper body with oil before applying body paint designs in preparation for their ceremonies. The women sing during this application process.


Women's ceremonies are very important; through body paint, song lines and dance cycles, they pay homage to the country they are attached too.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye (body paint designs)</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/awelye-atnwengerrp-1/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-5/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-5/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 14:50:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-21/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 14:36:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php">Alpeyt</a>. <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>  The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php">Ngkwarlerlanem</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> and <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php">Arnkawenyerr</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia gather many parts; flowers,seed and pods for a variety of everyday purposes, as well as, traditional uses for bush medicine and food.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/ruby-morton-kngwarrey/my-country-103/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/ruby-morton-kngwarrey/my-country-103/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Ruby Morton Kngwarrey</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">acacia flowers</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">alpeyt</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">arnkawenyerr</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush medicine</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kngwarrey</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">my country</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ngkwarlerlanem</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ruby morton kngwarrey</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">wild flowers</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 11:48:19 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts particular leaves the Aboriginal women collect from the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> region in central Australia. These leaves contain medicinal properties. The leaves are boiled , kangaroo resin added and made into a paste, which Aboriginal people use as a bush medicine for wounds, cuts, bites, boils and rashes. 


Bush medicine is important to the women and homage is paid in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Leaves and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>

]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/margaret-scobie/bush-medicine-leaves/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/margaret-scobie/bush-medicine-leaves/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Alice Springs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Margaret Scobie</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush medicine</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">margaret scobie</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">medicinal properties</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-4/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-4/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint designs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">flat stick</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">typale</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aborginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video women applying body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
        
         <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 14:47:40 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-3/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-3/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint designs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">flat stick</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">typale</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aborginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video women applying body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
        
         <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 14:45:34 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint designs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">flat stick</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">typale</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aborginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video women applying body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
        
         <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 14:17:50 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>




]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marcie-turner-petyarre/awelye-3/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marcie-turner-petyarre/awelye-3/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Marcie Turner Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 21:36:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:43:36 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. In this painting the three patterned shape emerging represents the protected Dreaming site.


Explanation of the symbols and figures illustrated are:
<ul><li>The three figures represent the Dreamtime Sisters</li><li>The three patterned shapes represent the protected Dreaming sites</li><li>The two wavy lines emerging from the protected sites represent the Totem sticks</li><li>The many roundels depicted throughout the painting represent the water holes</li><li>The lines connected with the roundels represent the creek beds</li><li>The large circle above the figures represents also a significant Dreaming site</li></ul>

If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-77/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-77/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 12:29:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marcie-turner-petyarre/awelye-1/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marcie-turner-petyarre/awelye-1/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Marcie Turner Petyarre</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.  It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-75/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-75/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 14:20:47 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.  It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-71/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-71/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal culture</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 11:19:17 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts the artists totem <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php">Antwelarr</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>, which is a staple food and water source to the Aboriginal people of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. 


Antwelarr is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies through body painting, songlines and dance cycles; to pay homage to the spirit of Antwelarr. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 14:15:04 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. In this painting the red patterned shape emerging represents the protected Dreaming site.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 14:12:25 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. In this painting the blue patterned shape emerging represents the protected Dreaming site.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-136/</link>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 14:09:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. In this painting the three patterned shapes emerging represent the protected Dreaming sites.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-135/</link>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 14:06:21 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. In this painting the three patterned shapes emerging represent the protected Dreaming sites.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-134/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-134/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 14:02:58 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. In this painting the three patterned shapes emerging represent the protected Dreaming sites.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-132/</link>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 13:57:22 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits. The red patterned mounds represent the Dreaming sites, which is the area the spirits protect.


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 11:19:17 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. In this painting the three patterned shapes emerging represent the protected Dreaming sites.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-131/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-131/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2009 13:54:27 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. In this painting the three patterned shapes emerging represent the protected Dreaming sites.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-130/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-130/</guid>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2009 13:51:11 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-128/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-128/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2009 13:45:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-127/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-127/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 13:42:11 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php">Apelyt</a>. <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>  The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php">Ngkwarlerlanem</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> and <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php">Arnkawenyerr</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia gather many parts; flowers,seed and pods for a variety of everyday purposes, as well as, traditional uses for bush medicine and food.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/ruby-morton-kngwarrey/my-country-101/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/ruby-morton-kngwarrey/my-country-101/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Ruby Morton Kngwarrey</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 11:45:06 +0930</pubDate>
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         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/artwork-gift-cards/artwork-gift-card-6/</link>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 11:16:12 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Artwork Gift Card</title>
         <description></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/artwork-gift-cards/artwork-gift-card-4/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/artwork-gift-cards/artwork-gift-card-4/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Artwork Gift Cards</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">artwork gift card</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 11:10:11 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Artwork Gift Card</title>
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         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/artwork-gift-cards/artwork-gift-card-3/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/artwork-gift-cards/artwork-gift-card-3/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 11:07:11 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Artwork Gift Card</title>
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         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/artwork-gift-cards/artwork-gift-card-1/</link>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 10:58:51 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/artwork-gift-cards/artwork-gift-card/</link>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 10:55:23 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 13:38:28 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 13:35:39 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts a topography of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in its various stages of maturity, from flower to fruit. 


The fruit from this Australian native plant are gathered by the Anmatyerr and Alyawarr women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia. The plant produces white flowers followed by berries. When ripened the berries turn from purple to black. These fruits are edible and taste sweet and is a favourite bush tucker for Aboriginal people. Arnwekety is also a food source for emus, bush turkeys and many native birds.


The women pay homage to the Bush plum in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. These ceremonies include body paint, song lines and dance cycles. 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>


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         <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 12:54:33 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum </title>
         <description><![CDATA[The depiction in the artwork refers to <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye.php">Ahakeye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


The fruit from this Australian native plant are gathered by the Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia. The plant produces white flowers followed by berries. When ripened the berries turn from purple to black. These fruits are edible and taste sweet and is a favourite bush tucker for Aboriginal people. Ahakeye is also a food source for emus, bush turkeys and many native birds.


The women pay homage to the Bush plum in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. These ceremonies include body paint, song lines and dance cycle. 

<ul><li>The brown circles represent the hole Ahakeye grows.</li><li>The pattern on the left and right of the artwork represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a></a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 18:20:35 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the ancestral tracks of the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkerrth.php">Arnkerrth</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkerrth.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.
The Mountain Devil Lizard is one of the most significant Dreamings and is attached to <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/atnangker.php">Atnangker</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/atnangker.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> - the artist's homeland.


The defined lines branching from the centre of the artwork explains as follows:

<ul><li>The left hand top corner- depicts the Dreaming track of the Arnkerrth, as she performs her dance</li><li>The right hand top corner- refers to track the men continue on towards Tennant Creek and the Emu Dreaming. Half way along this track is the stopping point for women</li><li>The bottom right hand corner-
depicts the track to the Yam Dreaming,
<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php">Alhalker</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>country</li><li>The shape depicts the Rockhole, important Dreaming country for Arnkerrth</li></ul>

Certain skin groups own this Totem and is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycle they re-enact Arnkerrth. 


If you would like to know more about the Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>


We recommended to read the book KATHLEEN PETYARRE, Genius of Place Essays by Christine Nicholls and Ian North, which illustrates in detail Kathleen Petyarre's Dreaming stories.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 16:16:04 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which represents as follows:

<ul><li>The concentric circles represent campsite or meeting places</li>
<li>The U shapes with lines represents <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a></li></ul>



The artists depiction refers to the womens ceremonies performed at  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> The Aboriginal women anoint their upper body with oil and apply ochre markings, before dancing their ceremony. Many song lines and dance cycles are performed.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 14:49:19 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. 


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-124/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-124/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 13:32:19 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which represents as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a></li><li>Each large circles represents a campsite</li><li>The small coloured circles represent bush melon</li></ul>

The artists depiction refers to the womens ceremonies performed at  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> - the artist homeland. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-50/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 13:24:40 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork refers to kame, the seed of the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php">Antwelarr</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>. The Kame Dreamtime story is of significance to the artist and her family from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php">Alhakere</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


Antwelarr is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Certain song lines and dance cycles are performed to ensure its productivity as a food source. Homage is paid to the Kame ancestors. 


If you would like to know more about Yam Seed Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>









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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 12:04:26 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-17/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:34:53 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-16/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 11:33:23 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-15/</link>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 11:30:45 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-14/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-14/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Rachael Nambula</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 11:29:22 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-13/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-13/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 11:26:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork refers to kame, the seed of the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php">Antwelarr</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.  The Kame Dreamtime story is of significance to the artist and her family from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php">Alhakere</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


Antwelarr is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Certain song lines and dance cycles are performed to ensure its productivity as a food source. Homage is paid to the Kame ancestors. 


If you would like to know more about Yam Seed Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jennifer-purvis-kngwarreye/yam-seed-dreaming-30/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jennifer-purvis-kngwarreye/yam-seed-dreaming-30/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 13:28:52 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork refers to kame, the seed of the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php">Antwelarr</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.  The Kame Dreamtime story is of significance to the artist and her family from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php">Alhakere</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


Antwelarr is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Certain song lines and dance cycles are performed to ensure its productivity as a food source. Homage is paid to the Kame ancestors. 


If you would like to know more about Yam Seed Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jennifer-purvis-kngwarreye/yam-seed-dreaming-29/</link>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 13:22:43 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-12/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-12/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 11:22:30 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts the artists totem <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php">Antwelarr</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> which is a staple food and water source to the Aboriginal people of Utopia in central Australia. 


Antwelarr is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies through body painting, songlines and dance cycles; to pay homage to the spirit of Antwelarr. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/bush-yam-dreaming-23/</link>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 15:20:45 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-107/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-107/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 12:07:21 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-11/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-11/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 11:20:33 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which represents as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"></a>The large circles represents campsite</li><li>The small coloured circles represent bush melon (fruit)</li></ul>

The artists depiction refers to the womens ceremonies performed at  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> - the artist homeland. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her late mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-28/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 15:35:25 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts the artists totem <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php">Antwelarr</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> which is a staple food and water source to the Aboriginal people of Utopia in central Australia. 


Antwelarr is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies through body painting, songlines and dance cycles; to pay homage to the spirit of Antwelarr. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/bush-yam-dreaming-24/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/bush-yam-dreaming-24/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 15:30:14 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-122/</link>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 11:05:22 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts the artists totem <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php">Antwelarr</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> which is a staple food and water source to the Aboriginal people of Utopia in central Australia. 


Antwelarr is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies through body painting, songlines and dance cycles; to pay homage to the spirit of Antwelarr. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/bush-yam-dreaming-25/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/bush-yam-dreaming-25/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 15:37:09 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork depicting a palette of pastel hues refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country as well as Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-108/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-108/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 11:50:54 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-120/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-120/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 11:01:14 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which represents as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></li><li></a>The large circles represent campsite</li><li>The small coloured circles represent bush melon (fruit)</li></ul>

The artists depiction refers to the womens ceremonies performed at  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> - the artist homeland. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her late mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a> (passed away in 2006)]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-41/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-41/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 14:45:35 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts the artists totem <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php">Antwelarr</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> which is a staple food and water source to the Aboriginal people of Utopia in central Australia. 


Antwelarr is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies through body painting, songlines and dance cycles; to pay homage to the spirit of Antwelarr. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/bush-yam-dreaming-26/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 11:46:39 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-119/</link>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 10:56:27 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Alpeyt</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php">Apelyt</a>. <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>  The  Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php">Ngkwarlerlanem</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> and <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php">Arnkawenyerr</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia gather many parts; flowers,seed,pods, etc for a variety of everyday purposes, as well as, traditional uses for bush medicine and food.


If you would like to know more about Alpeyt and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/sarah-morton-kngwarrey/alpeyt/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/sarah-morton-kngwarrey/alpeyt/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 17:55:37 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which explains as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a></li><li>Each large circle represents a campsite</li><li>The small coloured circles represent bush melon</li></ul>

The artists depiction refers to the womens ceremonies performed at  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana inherited this Dreaming from her late mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a> (passed away in 2006)]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-47/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 12:02:09 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork refers to kame, the seed of the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php">Antwelarr</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.  The Kame Dreamtime story is of significance to the artist and her family from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php">Alhakere</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


Antwelarr is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Certain song lines and dance cycles are performed to ensure its productivity as a food source. Homage is paid to the Kame ancestors. 


If you would like to know more about Yam Seed Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jennifer-purvis-kngwarreye/yam-seed-dreaming-28/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 11:40:05 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-121/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 11:03:49 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which represents as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></li><li></a>The large circles represent campsite</li><li>The small coloured circles represent bush melon (fruit)</li></ul>

The artists depiction refers to the women's ceremonies performed at  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> - the artist homeland. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her late mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a> (passed away in 2006)]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-40/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-40/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 14:38:25 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Flowers</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicted is a presentation, referring to seasonal changes and flowers the Pencil yam plant. 


The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> use digging sticks to gather the edible white root, which is an important food source (bush tucker). The leaves are collected and used for medical purposes. 


The women also honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Flowers and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-flowers-3/</link>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 12:10:27 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php">Alpeyt</a>. <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>  The  Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php">Ngkwarlerlanem</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> and <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php">Arnkawenyerr</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia gather many parts; flowers,seed,pods, etc for a variety of everyday purposes, as well as, traditional uses for bush medicine and food.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/ruby-morton-kngwarrey/my-country-100/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/ruby-morton-kngwarrey/my-country-100/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Ruby Morton Kngwarrey</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 11:42:53 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-118/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-118/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 10:52:42 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-10/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-10/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Rachael Nambula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 16:23:26 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Melons</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography the painting depicts Bush melons (circles). This fruit grew once in abundance, but now days it is difficult to find at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> - the artists homeland in Central Australia.


The Bush Melon is a sweet fruit, which grows on a very small bush. The Aboriginal  women gathered the bush melon fruit, the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her late mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a> 


If you would like to know more about  Bush Melons and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/bush-melons-5/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/bush-melons-5/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 14:32:21 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-117/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-117/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 10:50:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2009 16:17:07 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-8/</link>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2009 16:11:14 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Leaf</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This delightful blank note book is the perfect gift. It depicts Gloria Petyarre's famous Bush Leaf or Bush Medicine Dreaming. 

The depiction refers to particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties. The Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about Bush Leaf Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, paintings or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/">Paintings by Gloria Petyarre</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Bush Medicine Dreaming - Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/art-notebooks/art-notebook-8/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/art-notebooks/art-notebook-8/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2009 14:55:47 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-116/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-116/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2009 10:48:09 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-115/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-115/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:45:54 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-7/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-7/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:04:36 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. In this painting the three patterned shapes emerging represent the protected Dreaming sites.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-133/</link>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 14:00:13 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. In this painting the three patterned shapes emerging represent the protected Dreaming sites.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-129/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-129/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 13:48:20 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. In this painting the three patterned shapes emerging represent the protected Dreaming sites.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-123/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 13:27:19 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which represents as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a></li><li>Each large circles represents a campsite</li><li>The small coloured circles represent bush melon</li></ul>

The artists depiction refers to the womens ceremonies performed at  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> - the artist homeland. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-49/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-49/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 13:21:33 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which represents as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a></li><li>Each large circles represents a campsite</li><li>The small coloured circles represent bush melon</li></ul>

The artists depiction refers to the womens ceremonies performed at  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> - the artist homeland. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-48/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-48/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 13:15:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-37/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-37/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$20000 +</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 13:11:54 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts the artists totem <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php">Antwelarr</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> which is a staple food and water source to the Aboriginal people of Utopia in central Australia. 


Antwelarr is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies through body painting, songlines and dance cycles; to pay homage to the spirit of Antwelarr. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>



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         <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:16:09 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which explains as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a></li><li>The large circles represent a campsite</li><li>The small circles represent bush melon</li></ul>

The depiction refers to the women's ceremonies performed at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>  - the artists homeland. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


Betty Mbitjana inherited this Dreaming from her late mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a>. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:15:13 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Flowers</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicted is a presentation, referring to seasonal changes and flowers the Pencil yam plant. 


The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> use digging sticks to gather the edible white root, which is an important food source (bush tucker). The leaves are collected and used for medical purposes. 


The women also honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Flowers and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:01:24 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which explains as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a></li><li>Each large circle represents a campsite</li><li>The small coloured circles represent bush melon</li></ul>

The artists depiction refers to the womens ceremonies performed at  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana inherited this Dreaming from her late mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a> (passed away in 2006)]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:01:07 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which explains as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a></li><li>Each large circle represents a campsite</li><li>The small coloured circles represent bush melon (fruit)</li></ul>

The artists depiction refers to the womens ceremonies performed at  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana inherited this Dreaming from her late mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a> (passed away in 2006)]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 11:06:24 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-114/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-114/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:42:41 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-6/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-6/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Rachael Nambula</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 16:00:07 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which explains as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a></li><li>The large circles represent a campsite</li><li>The small circles represent bush melon</li></ul>

The depiction refers to the women's ceremonies performed at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>  - the artists homeland. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


Betty Mbitjana inherited this Dreaming from her late mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a>. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-38/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-38/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 12:11:30 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which explains as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a></li><li>Each large circle represents a campsite</li><li>The small coloured circles represent bush melon (fruit)</li></ul>

The artists depiction refers to the womens ceremonies performed at  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana inherited this Dreaming from her late mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a> (passed away in 2006)]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-45/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-45/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">mbitjana</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 11:16:21 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which explains as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a></li><li>Each large circle represents a campsite</li><li>The small coloured circles represent bush melon (fruit)</li></ul>

The artists depiction refers to the womens ceremonies performed at  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana inherited this Dreaming from her late mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a> (passed away in 2006)]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-44/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 11:12:33 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-113/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:37:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which explains as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a></li><li>The large circles represent a campsite</li><li>The small circles represent bush melon</li></ul>

The depiction refers to the women's ceremonies performed at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>  - the artists homeland. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


Betty Mbitjana inherited this Dreaming from her late mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a>. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-37/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 12:06:01 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which explains as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a></li><li>The large circles represent a campsite</li><li>The small circles represent bush melon</li></ul>

The depiction refers to the women's ceremonies performed at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>  - the artists homeland. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


Betty Mbitjana inherited this Dreaming from her late mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a>. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 12:03:23 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Melons</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography the painting depicts Bush melons (circles). This fruit grew once in abundance, but now days it is difficult to find at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> - the artists homeland.


The Bush Melon is a sweet fruit, which grows on a very small bush. The Aboriginal  women gathered the bush melon fruit, the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her late mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a> 


If you would like to know more about  Bush Melons and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/bush-melons-4/</link>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 11:55:59 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-5/</link>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2009 15:52:18 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Melons</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography the painting depicts Bush melons (circles). This fruit grew once in abundance, but now days it is difficult to find at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> - the artists homeland. 


The Bush Melon is a sweet fruit, which grows on a very small bush. The Aboriginal  women gathered the bush melon fruit, the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her late mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a> 


If you would like to know more about  Bush Melons and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>


]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/bush-melons-3/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/bush-melons-3/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2009 11:47:02 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-3/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Rachael Nambula</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:44:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.



The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:18:33 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which explains as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a></li><li>The large circles represent a campsite</li><li>The small circles represent bush melon</li></ul>

The depiction refers to the women's ceremonies performed at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>  - the artists homeland. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


Betty Mbitjana inherited this Dreaming from her late mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a>. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-35/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-35/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 11:59:52 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits. 


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-109/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-109/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 11:17:39 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Pencil yam in its early stages of maturity. The Pencil yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


The Pencil yam is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycles the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure its perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/pencil-yam-dreaming-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Rachael Nambula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:36:31 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.



The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-1/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves-1/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:46:23 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which explains as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a></li><li>The large circles represent a campsite</li><li>The small circles represent bush melon</li></ul>

The depiction refers to the women's ceremonies performed at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>  - the artists homeland. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


Betty Mbitjana inherited this Dreaming from her late mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a>. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-34/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-34/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal iconography</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awely</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye and bush melon</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">betty mbitjana</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremonial designs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">minnie pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">minnie pwerle tribute</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying body paint design</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 11:51:51 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which explains as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a></li><li>The large circles represent a campsite</li><li>The small circles represent bush melon</li></ul>

The depiction refers to the women's ceremonies performed at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>  - the artists homeland. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


Betty Mbitjana inherited this Dreaming from her late mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a>. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-33/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-33/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">betty mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ceremonial designs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">minnie pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">minnie pwerle tribute</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video aboriginal women applying body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremony</category>
        
         <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 11:40:42 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-leaves/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie petyare</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam plant</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremony</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">yam</category>
        
         <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 14:30:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork represents three significant elements:

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in Central Australia</li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li>
<li>My Dreamings (Emu Dreaming & Men's Ceremonial Dreaming)</li></ul>

Kudditji is an <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anmatyerre.php">Anmatyerre</a> elder and custodian of many important Dreamings in Utopia and is the younger brother of the renowned and most noted artist of all times Emily Kame Kngwarreye.  


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-99/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-99/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$10001 to $15000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anmatyerre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">boundary bore</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">emily kame</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">emily kame kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">emu dreaming</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kngwarrey</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kudditji</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kudditji kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">mens ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">my country</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 13:31:07 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.



The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-dreaming-20/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-dreaming-20/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">yam</category>
        
         <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 12:18:53 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which explains as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a></li><li>The large circles represent a campsite</li><li>The small circles represent bush melon</li></ul>

The depiction refers to the women's ceremonies performed at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>  - the artists homeland. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


Betty Mbitjana inherited this Dreaming from her late mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a>. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-32/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-32/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal iconography</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">atnwengerrp</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony art</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 11:38:54 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Melons</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography the painting depicts Bush melons (circles). This fruit grew once in abundance, but now days it is difficult to find at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> the artists homeland.


The Bush Melon is a sweet fruit, which grows on a very small bush. The Aboriginal women gathered the bush melon fruit, the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


Betty Mbitjana inherited this Dreaming from her late mother<a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/"> Minnie Pwerle</a> 


If you would like to know more about Bush Melons and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/bush-melons-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/bush-melons-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:29:04 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to protect special areas of land in particular sacred sites. Eastern Arrernte people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits. 

<ul><li>The red patterned shapes represent a significant Dreaming site, symbolised by a totem stick which represents Eastern Arrernte country.</li><li>Each figure depicted protects a scared site (circles under figure)</li><li>The white meandering lines represent creek beds connected to waterholes (roundels)</li><li>The aqua pattern (left & right) represents yam seeds</li></ul>


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-112/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-112/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:51:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Turkey Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Dreamtime story of the bush turkey ancestor. The bush turkey in search of food, roams the land leaving behind its tracks throughout <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> - the artists homeland of Utopia in Central Australia. 


The bush turkey is significant to Aboriginal people who share custodianship of this Dreaming and is re- enacted during their ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Turkey Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>


(Genevieve shares custodianship of this Dreaming with her father Cowboy Louie Pwerle) ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/genevieve-loy-kemarre/bush-turkey-dreaming-4/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/genevieve-loy-kemarre/bush-turkey-dreaming-4/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Genevieve Loy Kemarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush turkey ancestor</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">cowboy louie pwerl</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">genevieve loy</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
        
         <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:23:40 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which represents as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"></a>The large circles represents campsite</li><li>The small coloured circles represent bush melon (fruit)</li></ul>

The artists depiction refers to the womens ceremonies performed at  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> - the artist homeland. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her late mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-31/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-31/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 15:41:56 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Melons</title>
         <description><![CDATA[One lucky Central Art mailing list subscriber will win this painting in November 2009. Enter the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/competition/betty-mbitjana/">Betty Mbitjana competition</a> now.


With the use of Aboriginal iconography the painting depicts Bush Melons (circles). This fruit grew once in abundance, but now days it is difficult to find in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Antwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>


The Bush Melon is a sweet fruit, which grows on a very small bush. The Aboriginal women gathered the bush melon fruit, the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


If you would like to know more about Bush Melons and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">
Aboriginal Women</a>
<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a>
<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a>
<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a> (passed away).]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/bush-melons-1/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/bush-melons-1/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2009 16:29:45 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which represents as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"></a>The large circles represents campsite</li><li>The small coloured circles represent bush melon (fruit)</li></ul>

The artists depiction refers to the womens ceremonies performed at  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> - the artist homeland. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her late mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-30/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-30/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2009 15:40:03 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which represents as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"></a>The large circles represents campsite</li><li>The small coloured circles represent bush melon (fruit)</li></ul>

The artists depiction refers to the womens ceremonies performed at  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> - the artist homeland. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her late mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-29/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-29/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 15:37:49 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits).  Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. Eastern Arrernte people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits. 

<ul><li>The four figures represent the Dreamtime Sisters</li><li>The red shapes represent the protected Dreaming sites</li><li>The wavy white patterned symbol  (centre) represents a totem stick</li>
<li>The roundels represent the waterholes</li><li>The connecting red lines represent the creek beds</li></ul>


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:27:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>, women's body paint design associated with women's ceremony and bush melon from  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Antwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> .


Bush Melon is a sweet bush tucker that comes from a very small bush. Once very abundant, it is now days difficult to find.
The women gathered the bush melon fruit,  the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> (deceased).]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-26/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-26/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:18:13 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which represents as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a></li><li>The large circles represents campsite</li><li>The small coloured circles represent bush melon (fruit)</li></ul>

The artists depiction refers to the womens ceremonies performed at  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> - the artist homeland. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> (deceased).]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-27/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-27/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:33:21 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, women's body paint design associated with women's ceremony and bush melon from the <em>Antwengerrp</em> region - Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>


Bush Melon is a sweet bush tucker that comes from a very small bush. Once very abundant, it is now days difficult to find.
The women gathered the bush melon fruit,  the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> (deceased).]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-25/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-25/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:11:49 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Melons</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography the painting depicts Bush Melons (circles). This fruit grew once in abundance, but now days it is difficult to find at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Antwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a> - the artists country.


The Bush Melon is a sweet fruit, which grows on a very small bush. The Aboriginal  women gathered the bush melon fruit, the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


If you would like to know more about  Bush Melons and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> (deceased).

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         <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 15:33:25 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits. The blue patterned mounds represent the Dreaming sites, which is the area the spirits protect.


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 11:15:51 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.  It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 14:51:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern Arrernte people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits.


Iconography illustrated are:
<ul><li>The red shapes where the Dreamtime Sisters emerge from represent the Dreaming sites.</li></ul>


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>



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         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-86/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 12:33:34 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits. The purple patterned mounds represent the Dreaming sites, which is the area the spirits protect.


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 11:14:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php">Alpeyt</a>. <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>  The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php">Ngkwarlerlanem</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> and <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php">Arnkawenyerr</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia gather many parts; flowers,seed and pods for a variety of everyday purposes, as well as, traditional uses for bush medicine and food.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/ruby-morton-kngwarrey/my-country-98/</link>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 14:02:23 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the edible underground tubers of the yam  plant.  In summer the plant produces yellow flowers on the surface.


The Aboriginal women from Utopia use a digging stick to locate the underground tubers, a staple food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.  This task requires unique skills which are passed down through generations of  Aboriginal women.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-6/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-6/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 15:18:47 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Emu Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[During the Dreamtime hundreds of Emu travelled through the Western Desert towards the East, moving across the land in great numbers creating and forcing the land to change and evolve. Their enormous size and great numbers enabled them create such change in the land. For many days they travelled through different language groups leaving different stories, interacting with different animal species and spiritual beings, leaving songs and stories which are still heard today. Many died from travelling so far, so long without water and food. Signs of the Emus that perished are found in some remote areas in the Western and Tanami Deserts. Finally after travelling a great distance, the Emus  decided to rest, they were resting near a place called <em>Ngarleyekwerlang</em>, home of the old man Turkey.


The Emus were hungry and heard from others about the sweet tasting <em>Kutjuta</em> (Bush Tomato). While the other Emus rested, one Emu went into the Ngarleyekwerlang grass plains and asked Old Man Turkey for some <em>Kutjuta</em>. The Old Man Turkey said his <em>Kutjuta</em> was rotten and didn’t taste very nice and got cranky, telling the Emu to go away. The Emu did not believe Old Man Turkey and returned to the others, waiting until late in the afternoon when the Old Man Turkey flew elsewhere.


When the Emu returned he came across a trench in the ground where he found all this <em>Kutjuta</em> hidden. He tasted one and it was beautiful and sweet. While he was feeding the Old Man Turkey came back and found him. He wasn’t happy and a fight started when scattered all the Kutjuta everywhere and creating the <em>Ngarleyekwerlang</em> landscape. This story is an important song sung during special ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about the Emu Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/raymond-walters-japanangka/emu-dreaming-21/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/raymond-walters-japanangka/emu-dreaming-21/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Alice Springs</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 11:24:40 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bananas &amp; Figs</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Bush bananas and Wild figs. Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from central Australia refer to the bush banana in their language as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alangkwe.php">Alangkwe</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alangkwe.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and wild figs <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utyerrke.php">Utyerrke</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utyerrke.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.


The Bush banana is an important plant for the Eastern Arrernte people and is a totem to certain people. The women gather the fruit promptly after rainfall, otherwise if left to long the fruit and flowers become too hot.The wild fig is associated with certain Women's Dreaming stories. The women gather the figs to be eaten or ground into a paste and left to dry. 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Banana and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/bananas-figs/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/marie-ryder/bananas-figs/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Marie Ryder</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:15:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Emu Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[During the Dreamtime hundreds of Emu travelled through the Western Desert towards the East, moving across the land in great numbers creating and forcing the land to change and evolve. Their enormous size and great numbers enabled them create such change in the land. For many days they travelled through different language groups leaving different stories, interacting with different animal species and spiritual beings, leaving songs and stories which are still heard today. Many died from travelling so far, so long without water and food. Signs of the Emus that perished are found in some remote areas in the Western and Tanami Deserts. Finally after travelling a great distance, the Emus  decided to rest, they were resting near a place called <em>Ngarleyekwerlang</em>, home of the old man Turkey.


The Emus were hungry and heard from others about the sweet tasting <em>Kutjuta</em> (Bush Tomato). While the other Emus rested, one Emu went into the Ngarleyekwerlang grass plains and asked Old Man Turkey for some <em>Kutjuta</em>. The Old Man Turkey said his <em>Kutjuta</em> was rotten and didn’t taste very nice and got cranky, telling the Emu to go away. The Emu did not believe Old Man Turkey and returned to the others, waiting until late in the afternoon when the Old Man Turkey flew elsewhere.


When the Emu returned he came across a trench in the ground where he found all this <em>Kutjuta</em> hidden. He tasted one and it was beautiful and sweet. While he was feeding the Old Man Turkey came back and found. He wasn’t happy and a fight started when scattered all the Kutjuta everywhere and creating the <em>Ngarleyekwerlang</em> landscape. This story is an important song sung during special ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about the Emu Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/raymond-walters-japanangka/emu-dreaming-20/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/raymond-walters-japanangka/emu-dreaming-20/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Alice Springs</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 11:23:40 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country (Bush Seeds)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts a topographical view illustrating the tracks (pronounced lines) of the <em>Arnkerth</em> (Mountain Devil Lizard) and bush seeds (<em>Ntang</em>), which is a significant Dreaming connected to <em>Atnangker</em> country - the artists homeland of Utopia in Central Australia.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php"></li><li>Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/exhibitions/petyarre-sisters-2007/the-petyarre-sisters-2007-exhi.php">Exhibition: The Petyarre Sisters 2007</a></li></ul>


We recommend to read the book KATHLEEN PETYARRE, Genius of Place, Essays by Christine Nicholls & Ian North, which illustrates in detail her works.</strong>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-petyarre/my-country-bush-seeds-3/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-petyarre/my-country-bush-seeds-3/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kathleen Petyarre</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country (Bush Seeds)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts two very significant Dreamings referring to the artist's homeland known as spinifex country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/atnangker.php">Atnangker</a> in central Australia.

<ul><li>The pronounced lines represent the tracks <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkerrth.php">Arnkerrth</a></li><li>The abundance of dots represents <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ntang.php">Ntang</a></li></ul>


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php"></li><li>Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/exhibitions/petyarre-sisters-2007/the-petyarre-sisters-2007-exhi.php">Exhibition: The Petyarre Sisters 2007</a></li></ul>


We recommend to read the book KATHLEEN PETYARRE, Genius of Place, Essays by Christine Nicholls & Ian North, which illustrates in detail her works.</strong>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-petyarre/my-country-bush-seeds/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-petyarre/my-country-bush-seeds/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kathleen Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country (Bush Seeds)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts a topographical view illustrating the tracks (pronounced lines) of the <em>Arnkerth</em> (Mountain Devil Lizard) and bush seeds (<em>Ntang</em>), which is a significant Dreaming connected to <em>Atnangker</em> country - the artists homeland of Utopia in Central Australia.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php"></li><li>Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/exhibitions/petyarre-sisters-2007/the-petyarre-sisters-2007-exhi.php">Exhibition: The Petyarre Sisters 2007</a></li></ul>


We recommend to read the book KATHLEEN PETYARRE, Genius of Place, Essays by Christine Nicholls & Ian North, which illustrates in detail her works.</strong>


]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-petyarre/my-country-bush-seeds-4/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-petyarre/my-country-bush-seeds-4/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kathleen Petyarre</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 14:06:41 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents <em>Alpeyt</em> (wild flowers) which is a significant plant for the Aboriginal people of <em>Ngkwarlerlanem</em> and <em>Arnkawenyerr</em> regions of Utopia in Central Australia.


The wild flowers are used in womens <em>awelye</em> ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php"></li><li>Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/ruby-morton-kngwarrey/my-country-92/</link>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:01:43 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country (Bush Seeds)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts a topographical view illustrating the tracks (pronounced lines) of the <em>Arnkerth</em> (Mountain Devil Lizard) and bush seeds (<em>Ntang</em>), which is a significant Dreaming connected to <em>Atnangker</em> country - the artists homeland of Utopia in Central Australia.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php"></li><li>Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/exhibitions/petyarre-sisters-2007/the-petyarre-sisters-2007-exhi.php">Exhibition: The Petyarre Sisters 2007</a></li></ul>


We recommend to read the book KATHLEEN PETYARRE, Genius of Place, Essays by Christine Nicholls & Ian North, which illustrates in detail her works.</strong>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-petyarre/my-country-bush-seeds-2/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-17/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-17/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 22:40:27 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork depicting a palette of pastel hues refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country as well as Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-21/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-21/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 18:51:24 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork depicting a palette of pastel hues refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country as well as Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-20/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-20/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 18:45:56 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.  It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-19/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-19/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal culture</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 18:39:34 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements:

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in Central Australia</li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li>
<li>My Dreamings (Emu & Men's Ceremonies)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-70/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-70/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 17:44:07 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-15/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-15/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$10001 to $15000</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">emily kame kngwarreye</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 16:58:05 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 14:02:24 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 12:10:06 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-40/</link>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 11:45:41 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 11:44:49 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[During the Dreamtime hundreds of Emu travelled through the Western Desert towards the East, moving across the land in great numbers creating and forcing the land to change and evolve. Their enormous size and great numbers enabled them create such change in the land. For many days they travelled through different language groups leaving different stories, interacting with different animal species and spiritual beings, leaving songs and stories which are still heard today. Many died from travelling so far, so long without water and food. Signs of the Emus that perished are found in some remote areas in the Western and Tanami Deserts. Finally after travelling a great distance, the Emus  decided to rest, they were resting near a place called <em>Ngarleyekwerlang</em>, home of the old man Turkey.


The Emus were hungry and heard from others about the sweet tasting <em>Kutjuta</em> (Bush Tomato). While the other Emus rested, one Emu went into the Ngarleyekwerlang grass plains and asked Old Man Turkey for some <em>Kutjuta</em>. The Old Man Turkey said his <em>Kutjuta</em> was rotten and didn’t taste very nice and got cranky, telling the Emu to go away. The Emu did not believe Old Man Turkey and returned to the others, waiting until late in the afternoon when the Old Man Turkey flew elsewhere.


When the Emu returned he came across a trench in the ground where he found all this <em>Kutjuta</em> hidden. He tasted one and it was beautiful and sweet. While he was feeding the Old Man Turkey came back and found him.  He wasn’t happy and a fight started when scattered all the Kutjuta everywhere and creating the <em>Ngarleyekwerlang</em> landscape. This story is an important song sung during special ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about the Emu Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/raymond-walters-japanangka/emu-dreaming-19/</link>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 11:22:37 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Tomatoes &amp; Figs</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Bush tomatoes and Wild figs. Eastern Arrernte people from central Australia call the Bush tomatoes <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aweleawele.php">awele-awele</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aweleawele.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and Wild figs <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utyerrke.php">Utyerrke</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utyerrke.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.


Bush tomatoes have been used as a food sources by Aboriginal people for thousands of years. The Aboriginal women gather the fruit at certain times of the year, generally after rain. When the fruit ripens it turns a yellow purple colour. Wild figs is an important food source and is associated with certain women's Dreaming stories. The women gather the figs to be eaten or ground into a paste and left to dry. 


If you would like to know more about Tomatoes & Figs and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>


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         <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 15:14:27 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Emu Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[During the Dreamtime hundreds of Emu travelled through the Western Desert towards the East, moving across the land in great numbers creating and forcing the land to change and evolve. Their enormous size and great numbers enabled them create such change in the land. For many days they travelled through different language groups leaving different stories, interacting with different animal species and spiritual beings, leaving songs and stories which are still heard today. Many died from travelling so far, so long without water and food. Signs of the Emus that perished are found in some remote areas in the Western and Tanami Deserts. Finally after travelling a great distance, the Emus  decided to rest, they were resting near a place called <em>Ngarleyekwerlang</em>, home of the old man Turkey.


The Emus were hungry and heard from others about the sweet tasting <em>Kutjuta</em> (Bush Tomato). While the other Emus rested, one Emu went into the Ngarleyekwerlang grass plains and asked Old Man Turkey for some <em>Kutjuta</em>. The Old Man Turkey said his <em>Kutjuta</em> was rotten and didn’t taste very nice and got cranky, telling the Emu to go away. The Emu did not believe Old Man Turkey and returned to the others, waiting until late in the afternoon when the Old Man Turkey flew elsewhere.


When the Emu returned he came across a trench in the ground where he found all this <em>Kutjuta</em> hidden. He tasted one and it was beautiful and sweet. While he was feeding the Old Man Turkey came back and found him. He wasn’t happy and a fight started when scattered all the Kutjuta everywhere and creating the <em>Ngarleyekwerlang</em> landscape. This story is an important song sung during special ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about the Emu Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 11:19:10 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements:

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in Central Australia</li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li>
<li>My Dreamings (Emu & Men's Ceremonies)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 13:47:39 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Flowers</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents <em>Alpeyt</em> -Wild Flowers referring to the acacia plant. 


Aboriginal women from <em>Ngkwarlerlanem</em> and <em>Arnkawenyerr</em>, Utopia region in Central Australia collect many parts (flowers, seeds, pods, etc.) from the acacia plant for a countless of everyday purposes, as well as traditional uses for bush medicine and food. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Flowers and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>
</ul>

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         <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 13:01:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Turkey Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the tracks of the Bush Turkey as it roams <em>Ahalpere</em> Utopia region in Central Australia. The depiction also refers to the ceremony performed for the Dreaming. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Turkey Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 12:59:09 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Emu Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[During the Dreamtime hundreds of Emu travelled through the Western Desert towards the East, moving across the land in great numbers creating and forcing the land to change and evolve. Their enormous size and great numbers enabled them create such change in the land. For many days they travelled through different language groups leaving different stories, interacting with different animal species and spiritual beings, leaving songs and stories which are still heard today. Many died from travelling so far, so long without water and food. Signs of the Emus that perished are found in some remote areas in the Western and Tanami Deserts. Finally after travelling a great distance, the Emus  decided to rest, they were resting near a place called <em>Ngarleyekwerlang</em>, home of the old man Turkey.


The Emus were hungry and heard from others about the sweet tasting <em>Kutjuta</em> (Bush Tomato). While the other Emus rested, one Emu went into the Ngarleyekwerlang grass plains and asked Old Man Turkey for some <em>Kutjuta</em>. The Old Man Turkey said his <em>Kutjuta</em> was rotten and didn’t taste very nice and got cranky, telling the Emu to go away. The Emu did not believe Old Man Turkey and returned to the others, waiting until late in the afternoon when the Old Man Turkey flew elsewhere.


When the Emu returned he came across a trench in the ground where he found all this <em>Kutjuta</em> hidden. He tasted one and it was beautiful and sweet. While he was feeding the Old Man Turkey came back and found him. He wasn’t happy and a fight started when scattered all the Kutjuta everywhere and creating the <em>Ngarleyekwerlang</em> landscape. This story is an important song sung during special ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about the Emu Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 11:16:18 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits. The purple patterned mound represents the Dreaming site, which is the area the spirits protect.


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>


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         <pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2009 14:53:33 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits. The orange pattern mounds represent the Dreaming sites, which is the area the spirits protect.


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>


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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits.  The red pattern (mound) represents the Dreaming site, which is the area the spirits protect.


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 14:50:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits.  The red patterns (mounds) represents the Dreaming sites, which is the area the spirits protect.


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-102/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:48:22 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits. The purple patterns (mounds) represents the Dreaming sites, which is the area the spirits protect.


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-101/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 14:46:30 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents <em>Alpeyt</em> (wild flowers) which is a significant plant for the Aboriginal people of <em>Ngkwarlerlanem</em> and <em>Arnkawenyerr</em> regions of Utopia in Central Australia.


The wild flowers are used in womens <em>awelye</em> ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">
Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/ruby-morton-kngwarrey/my-country-95/</link>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:17:21 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php">Alpeyt</a>. <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alpeyt.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>  The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php">Ngkwarlerlanem</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ngkwarlerlanem-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> and <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php">Arnkawenyerr</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkawenyerr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia gather many parts; flowers,seed and pods for a variety of everyday purposes, as well as, traditional uses for bush medicine and food.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/ruby-morton-kngwarrey/my-country-94/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Ruby Morton Kngwarrey</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 12:16:29 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents <em>Alpeyt</em> (wild flowers) which is a significant plant for the Aboriginal people of <em>Ngkwarlerlanem</em> and <em>Arnkawenyerr</em> regions of Utopia in Central Australia.


The wild flowers are used in womens <em>awelye</em> ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">
Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/ruby-morton-kngwarrey/my-country-93/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:15:37 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated by the women from Utopia in their ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Bush Medicine Dreaming - Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-36/</link>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 12:18:11 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork refers to kame, the seed of the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php">Antwelarr</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.  The Kame Dreamtime story is of significance to the artist and her family from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php">Alhakere</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


Antwelarr is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Certain song lines and dance cycles are performed to ensure its productivity as a food source. Homage is paid to the Kame ancestors. 


If you would like to know more about Yam Seed Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 11:49:42 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern Arrernte people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits.


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-91/</link>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2009 14:51:50 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern Arrernte people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits.


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-94/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-94/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2009 14:57:19 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern Arrernte people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits.


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-93/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-93/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2009 14:55:18 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern Arrernte people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits.


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 14:58:46 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits.  The red pattern (mound) represents the Dreaming site, which is the area the spirits protect.


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-100/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">guardian spirits</category>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern Arrernte people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits.  The red pattern (mound) represents the Dreaming site, which is the area the spirits protect.


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-99/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-99/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">arrernte</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 15:05:14 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern Arrernte people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits.  The red pattern (mound) represents the Dreaming site, which is the area the spirits protect.


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-97/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-97/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 15:02:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork depicting a palette of pastel hues refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country as well as Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-89/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-89/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2009 13:49:04 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork depicting a palette of pastel hues refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country as well as Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-87/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-87/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal culture</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 13:46:11 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements:

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in Central Australia</li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li>
<li>My Dreamings (Emu & Men's Ceremonies)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-85/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-85/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 13:43:14 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements:

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in Central Australia</li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li>
<li>My Dreamings (Emu & Men's Ceremonies)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-84/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 13:41:41 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork depicting a palette of pastel hues refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country as well as Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-83/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-83/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 13:40:17 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork depicting a palette of pastel hues refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country as well as Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 13:38:36 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye (Body Paint)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts specific markings applied to the neck for <em>awelye</em> (womens ceremonies). 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul><ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"></li><li>Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design </a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 15:29:02 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Turkey Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the journey of the Bush hen (turkey) as it roams in search of its favourite fruit, the solanum berries similar to the desert raisin.


The Eastern <em>Anmatyerr</em> women from Utopia in Central Australia through body paint, dance cycles and song lines in their <em>awelye</em> ceremonies re-enact  Bush Turkey Ancestor.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Turkey Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">
Aboriginal Women</a>
<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a>
<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a>




]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 15:27:02 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the transition of seasons, referring to the flowers from the Pencil Yam plant. 


The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> use digging sticks to gather the edible white root, which is an important food source (bush tucker).


The women also honour the spirit of the yam plant during <em>awelye</em> ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Flowers and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 14:02:54 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>Irrernte-arenye</em> (spirit figures)  who look after their country and guide their families.  


Other illustrated  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/files/CA-symbols-handout.pdf">Aboriginal symbols</a> are:
Aboriginal men sitting around campsite using clapping stick
Concentric circles represent <em>Eastern Arrernte</em>  country
Roundels represent waterholes
Wavy lines represent creek beds


Relevant content articles in our art and culture section relating to this painting:

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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 17:18:45 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  The Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> ancestor spirit figures are known as <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>.  It is their role to look after the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide their families. 


Other symbols illustrated are:
<ul><li>Coolamon (red)</li><li>Totem pole or stick</li><li>Yam seed (blue and purple curl in the centre)</li><li>Waterhole connected by running water (top right & left)</li><li>Dreaming site (large multicoloured circles)</li></ul>
 

If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 16:44:27 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing and clapping.  Ancestor spirit figures are  known as <em>Irrernte-arenye</em> to Eastern Arrernte people of Central Australia.  The spirit figures look after their country and guide their families.  


Other   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/files/CA-symbols-handout.pdf">Aboriginal symbols</a> illustrated are:
<ul><li>Aboriginal men sitting around camp-site using clapping stick</li><li>Concentric circles and Totem stick represent <em>Eastern Arrernte</em>  country</li><li>Roundels represent waterholes</li><li>Wavy lines represent creek beds</li></ul>


Relevant content articles in our art and culture section relating to this painting:
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         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  The Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> ancestor spirit figures are known as <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>.  It is their role to look after the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide their families. 

 
If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 15:26:39 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>  call the Ancestor spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>. 


The Dreamtime spirits look after Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide the people.
 


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 15:11:18 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>  call the Ancestor spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>. 


The Dreamtime spirits look after Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide the people.
 


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-70/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-70/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 15:06:26 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>  call the Ancestor spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>. 


The Dreamtime spirits look after Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide the people.
 


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-68/</link>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 15:04:09 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>  call the Ancestor spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>. 


The Dreamtime spirits look after Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide the people.
 


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-65/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-65/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 15:00:34 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>  call the Ancestor spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>. 


The Dreamtime spirits look after Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide the people.
 


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-63/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-63/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 14:53:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>  call the Ancestor spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>. 


The Dreamtime spirits look after Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide the people.
 


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-61/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-61/</guid>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 14:50:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>  call the Ancestor spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>. 


The Dreamtime spirits look after Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide the people.
 


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-60/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-60/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 14:49:45 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  The Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> ancestor spirit figures are known as <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>.  It is their role to look after the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide their families. 

 
If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 14:33:38 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>  call the Ancestor spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>. 


The Dreamtime spirits look after Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide the people.
 


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 14:27:22 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>  call the Ancestor spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>. 


The Dreamtime spirits look after Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide the people.
 


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 14:26:10 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. In this painting the three round shapes emerging represent the protected Dreaming site.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 14:03:33 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing and clapping.  Ancestor spirit figures are  known as <em>Irrernte-arenye</em> to Eastern Arrernte people of Central Australia.  The spirit figures look after their country and guide their families.  


Other   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/files/CA-symbols-handout.pdf">Aboriginal symbols</a> illustrated are:
<ul><li>Aboriginal men sitting around camp-site using clapping stick</li><li>Concentric circles and Totem sticks represent <em>Eastern Arrernte</em>  country</li><li>Roundels represent waterholes</li><li>Wavy lines represent creek beds</li></ul>


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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:32:58 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  The Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> ancestor spirit figures are known as <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>.  It is their role to look after the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide their families. 

 
If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 11:43:21 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  The Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> ancestor spirit figures are known as <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>.  It is their role to look after the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide their families. 

 
If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 11:01:42 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The linear pattern depicted in this painting conveys the root system of the yam plant. The circles represents the area to where the plant seeds germinate and when bearing a crop. 


The colours indicate the different stages of ripening and seasons. The yam plant is a principal food source for Aboriginal people from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> and there are many Dreaming rituals attached to this significant plant.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

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         <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:48:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the transition of the seasons referring to the leaves from the Pencil Yam plant. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.


The women honour the spirit of the Yam plant during <em>awelye</em> (womens ceremonies).


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>

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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 11:21:10 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-78/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-78/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 14:42:06 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits. The pink patterned mounds represent the Dreaming sites, which is the area the spirits protect.


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>


]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-106/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-106/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 11:13:15 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Grandmothers Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to the artists grandmother, the late <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a> and her beloved country of <em>Antwengerrp</em>, Utopia in Central Australia.


The dots represents the dancing tracks, which are imprinted in the sand by the women during <em>awelye</em> ceremony.


If you would like to know more about My Grandmother's Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles; or to view video footage of Aboriginal Women dancing during awelye ceremony: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Video Yuendumu women dancing during ceremony</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/teresa-purla/my-grandmothers-country-4/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/teresa-purla/my-grandmothers-country-4/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Teresa Purla</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">affordable aboriginal art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">antwengerrp</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2008 14:00:58 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Grandmothers Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to the artists grandmother, the late <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a> and her beloved country of <em>Antwengerrp</em>, Utopia in Central Australia.


The dots represents the dancing tracks, which are imprinted in the sand by the women during <em>awelye</em> ceremony.


If you would like to know more about My Grandmother's Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles; or to view video footage of Aboriginal Women dancing during awelye ceremony: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Video Yuendumu women dancing during ceremony</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/teresa-purla/my-grandmothers-country-3/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Teresa Purla</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video of aboriginal women dancing during awelye ceremony</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 13:56:04 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-77/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 14:35:29 +0930</pubDate>
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            <item>
         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-74/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 14:11:43 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 13:42:21 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts unique Aboriginal symbols referring to ceremonial body paint design and women's ceremonies associated with the Dreaming's from <em>Alhalkere</em> country, Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. <em>Awelye</em> refers body paint and ceremony.


Depictions illustrated in this artwork are:
<ul><li>The segmented lines represent body markings for <em>awelye</em> (ceremonies)</li><li>The U shapes represents the designs painted under the neck area</li><li>The red, yellow and white circles represent the earth ochres used for body painting</li><li>The circles with lines (sun like) represent the stones used for crushing the ground ochres</li><li>The oval circles with strips represent the skirts the women wear in ceremonies</li><li>The concentric circles represent the waterholes</li><li>The wavy lines represent the connection to each waterhole - journey path</li><li>The U shape with strips represents the body paint design painted onto the breast</li><li>The meandering lines with red circles represent the site to where the red ochre is collected</li><li>The long oval shapes represent the singing stones for <em>awelye</em> (ceremony)</li></ul>

If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying body paint and dancing during awelye ceremony.

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Video of Aboriginal women dancing during awelye ceremony</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>






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         <pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 12:05:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts in a linear design the root system of the pencil yam (<em>atnwelarr</em>), as well as the tracks to where the plant is found. It is at these sites where significant ceremonies are performed by the women from <em>Alhalhere</em>, Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.


Through song lines, body paint and dance cycle homage is paid to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination. The pencil yam is an principal food source (bush tucker) for the Aboriginal people.


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles: 

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 12:36:47 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Seed</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the seed (<em>kame</em>) of the pencil yam (<em>atnwelarr</em>) illustrated in a unique looping pattern.


In the Dreamtime two seeds were born and created two types of pencil yam. One seed was named <em>Atnwelarr</em> for <em>Alhalkere</em> country and the other seed was named <em>Arlatyeye</em> for <em>Arnumarra</em> country. 


The pencil yam is a staple food source for Aboriginal people and the women from <em>Alhalkere</em>, Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> perform ceremonies to ensure its perpetual germination. The seed (<em>Kame</em>) also is used as bush medicine for its healing qualities as eye soothers. 


If you would like to know more about Pencil Yam Seed and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Painting from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[Each delicate square depicted in this painting represents the Bush plum story (<em>alkwe</em>) inherited from the artists fathers country <em>Ahalpere</em>, Utopia in Central Australia. The white dots convey the tracks imprinted in the sand by the women.


The Bush plum is of significance to the <em>Anmatyerre</em> women's ceremonies, which include many song lines and dance cycles to ensure continues productivity of the fruit.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>


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         <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:17:39 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Onion</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the grass of the Bush onion (<em>yalke</em>) as its spreads creating a flower pattern along dry river beds in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. When the grass of the bush onion has dried out, the <em>Warlpiri</em> women must skilfully dig out the onion which is eaten raw or cooked in the hot sand by the fire.


The Bush onion is of significance to Aboriginal people who own this dreaming and totem and can only be collected according to law.  The women pay homage to the spirit of the bush onion in their ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Onion and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul></li></ul>

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         <pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 15:31:34 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to <em>awelye</em> (body paint) associated with women's ceremony and bush melon.

<ul><li>The U shape with lines represents the body markings applied to the upper body</li><li>The large circles represent a ceremonial site</li><li>The small circles represent bush melon</li></ul>

Betty Mbitjana has inherited this dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> (passed away). 


The bush melon is a sweet bush tucker, which grew once abundant at <em>Antwengerrp</em>, Utopia in Central Australia. Betty's mother and other women used to gather the fruit either to be eaten or stored in times when bush tucker was scarce.  


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video clip of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a>.</li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video of aboriginal women applying body paint design</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 15:26:02 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts specific markings applied to the neck for <em>awelye</em> ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul><ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"></li><li>Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design </a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-nelson-nungala/awelye-124/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-nelson-nungala/awelye-124/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Polly Nelson Nungala</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 14:43:39 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated by the women from Utopia in their ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Bush Medicine Dreaming - Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-35/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-35/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gloria Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video interview with aboriginal artist gloria petyarre</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 12:31:06 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts specific markings applied to the neck for <em>awelye</em> ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul><ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"></li><li>Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design </a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-nelson-nungala/awelye-118/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-nelson-nungala/awelye-118/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Polly Nelson Nungala</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:40:56 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated by the women from Utopia in their ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Bush Medicine Dreaming - Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-34/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-34/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gloria Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal art aboriginal paintings from the central desert</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 12:29:33 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Seed</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the seed (Kame) of the pencil yam (<em>atnwelarr</em>) illustrated in unique looping pattern.


In the Dreamtime two seeds were born and created two types of pencil yam. One seed was named <em>Atnwelarr</em> for <em>Alhalkere</em> country and the other seed was named <em>Arlatyeye</em> for <em>Arnumarra</em> country. 


The pencil yam is a staple food source for Aboriginal people and the women from <em>Alhalkere</em>, Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> perform ceremonies to ensure its perpetual germination. The seed (<em>Kame</em>) also is used as bush medicine for its healing qualities as eye soothers. 


If you would like to know more about Pencil Yam Seed and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Painting from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/anna-petyarre/pencil-yam-seed/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/anna-petyarre/pencil-yam-seed/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Anna Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anna price petyarre</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 12:27:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts in a linear design the root system of the pencil yam (<em>atnwelarr</em>), as well as the tracks to where the plant is found. It is at these sites where significant ceremonies are performed by the women from <em>Alhalhere</em>, Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.


Through song lines, body paint and dance cycle homage is paid to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination. The pencil yam is an principal food source (bush tucker) for the Aboriginal people.


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles: 

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>

]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/anna-petyarre/pencil-yam-dreaming-1/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/anna-petyarre/pencil-yam-dreaming-1/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">song lines</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 12:26:03 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Turkey Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Dreamtime story of the bush turkey ancestor. The bush turkey in search of food roams the land leaving tracks through the soakages in <em>Atnwengerrp</em> country of Utopia in Central Australia.


The dotted lines represent the tracks the bush turkey travels to soakages, which are depicted as geometric circles through the artwork. 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Turkey Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/cowboy-louie-pwerle/bush-turkey-dreaming/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/cowboy-louie-pwerle/bush-turkey-dreaming/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Cowboy Louie Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush turkey</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush turkey dreaming</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 12:21:26 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the bush plum ( <em>Arnwekety</em> ), a staple food source
(bush tucker), gathered by Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia. 


The white dots represent a topography view of the tracks left by the women whilst searching for bush plum. In their ceremonies the women celebrate the spirit of the bush plum to ensure future productivity. This fruit is only available for a few weeks of the year and the plant is recognised by Aboriginal people for its medicinal qualities (bush medicine).


If you would like to know more about Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-nelson-nungala/bush-plum-dreaming-13/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-nelson-nungala/bush-plum-dreaming-13/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:51:13 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated by many women from Utopia in their ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Bush Medicine Dreaming - Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-33/</link>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:14:19 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork depicting a palette of pastel hues refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country as well as Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2008 10:55:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork depicting a palette of pastel hues refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country as well as Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 10:53:59 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork depicting a palette of pastel hues refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country as well as Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 10:54:53 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2008 11:08:23 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 11:07:29 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements:

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in Central Australia</li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li>
<li>My Dreamings (Emu & Men's Ceremony)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>



]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 11:04:28 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements:

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in Central Australia</li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li>
<li>My Dreamings (Emu & Men's Ceremonies)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 11:01:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements:

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in Central Australia</li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li>
<li>My Dreamings (Emu & Men's Ceremonies)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 11:00:57 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Ahakeye (Bush Plum)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The Aboriginal iconography depicted in this painting are associated with <em>Ahakeye</em> - Bush Plum Dreaming inherited from his fathers country <em>Illkawerne</em> at Utopia in Central Australia.


The symbols illustrated are:
<ul><li>The concentric circle (centre) represents the Mulga tree, it also symbolises the sacred site of this ancestral story</li><li>The lines represent the branches of the tree</li><li>The arched shaped motifs represent the fruit fallen from the tree</li><li>The background dot work reflects design and elements associated with story and country</li></ul>


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 14:17:21 +0930</pubDate>
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            <item>
         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-61/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-61/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 10:59:51 +0930</pubDate>
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            <item>
         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements:

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in Central Australia</li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li>
<li>My Dreamings (Emu & Men's Ceremonies)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 06:31:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork depicting a palette of pastel hues refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country as well as Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2008 10:58:45 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork depicting a palette of pastel hues refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country as well as Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-59/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 10:57:48 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements:

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in Central Australia</li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li>
<li>My Dreamings (Emu & Men's Ceremonies)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 10:56:51 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork depicting a palette of pastel hues refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country as well as Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 10:52:57 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated by many women from Utopia in their ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Bush Medicine Dreaming - Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 17:24:52 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Mothers Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts a subtle palette of intricate dots on the surface, but underneath displaying Barbara's mother; the late <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a>'s country of <em>Atnwengerrp</em> and associated deep spiritual women's dance ceremonies, which include body paint and song lines paying homage to their country. 


The painting also represents landmarks of cultural significance -  such as river beds, rock formations and bush forms.  Aboriginal people have deep spiritual attachment with the land.


If you would like to know more about My Mothers Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or view video footage of Aboriginal Women during ceremony. 

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal Women dancing during ceremony</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/my-mothers-country/</link>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 13:39:54 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country 
of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country including Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 13:01:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern Arrernte people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits.  The red pattern (mound) represents the Dreaming site, which is the area the spirits protect.


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-98/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-98/</guid>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">eastern arrernte</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 15:04:17 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern Arrernte people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits.


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-96/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-96/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 15:01:15 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern Arrernte people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits.


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-92/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-92/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 14:54:19 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork depicting a palette of pastel hues refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country as well as Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-64/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-64/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 11:03:07 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork depicting a palette of pastel hues refers to Kudditji Kngwarreye's ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia. It also interprets men's ceremonial sites and Emu Dreaming.

 
Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country as well as Emu Dreaming and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-53/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-53/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:48:25 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements:

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in Central Australia</li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li>
<li>My Dreamings (Emu & Men's Ceremonies)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-52/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-52/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:46:19 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements:

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in Central Australia</li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li>
<li>My Dreamings (Emu & Men's Ceremonies)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-51/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:45:21 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to <em>awelye</em> (body paint) associated with women's ceremony and bush melon.

<ul><li>The U shape with lines represents a woman</li><li>The lines represent body paint markings</li><li>The large circles represent a ceremonial site</li><li>The small circles represent bush melon</li><li>The dotted areas represent seed pods from the bush melon</li></ul>

Betty Mbitjana has inherited this dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> (passed away).


The bush melon is a sweet bush tucker, which once grew in abundance at <em>Antwengerrp</em>, Utopia in Central Australia. Betty's mother and other women used to gather the fruit either to be eaten or stored in times when bush tucker was scarce.  


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video clip of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a>.</li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-22/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-22/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 13:15:25 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to <em>awelye</em> (body paint) associated with women's ceremony and bush melon.

<ul><li>The U shape with lines represents a woman</li><li>The large circles represent a ceremonial site</li><li>The small circles represent bush melon</li></ul>

Betty Mbitjana has inherited this dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> (passed away).


The bush melon is a sweet bush tucker, which grew once abundant at <em>Antwengerrp</em>, Utopia in Central Australia. Betty's mother and other women used to gather the fruit either to be eaten or stored in times when bush tucker was scarce.  


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video clip of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a>.</li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-21/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 13:12:11 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements: 

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a></li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li><li>My Dreamings (Emu Dreaming & Men's Ceremonial Dreaming)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 13:00:09 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated by many women from Utopia in their ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Bush Medicine Dreaming - Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 12:57:46 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Bush plum. The varying composition in colour and pattern reveals the geography of the Bush plum, as well as, the artists intimate knowledge of significant places,  such as claypans, soakages and spinifex mounds.


<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> is a food source for the Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in the Eastern desert of central Australia.  The women pay homage through body paint, songlines and dance cycles in their ceremonies.


(Characteristics of Kathleen Ngala's work is the unique over-dotting using layer upon layer of subtle colours; cream, pink, peach and white).


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>


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         <pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2008 13:48:32 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Turkey Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the Dreamtime story of the bush turkey ancestor. The bush turkey in search of food roams the land leaving tracks through the soakages in <em>Atnwengerrp</em> country of Utopia in Central Australia.


These tracks and soakages are depicted as geometric circles through the artwork. 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Turkey Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 13:34:46 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts specific markings applied to the neck for <em>awelye</em> ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul><ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"></li><li>Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design </a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-nelson-nungala/awelye-111/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 13:40:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts body paint design (Awelye or Awely). The Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia apply ground ochre onto their upper body, which is associated with womens ceremony.  These designs and ceremonies are derived from an ancient culture, which is thousands of years old.  

Womens ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles. Ceremonies take place at deep spiritual sites or gathered at sacred ground paintings.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 16:25:46 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, body paint design associated with women's ceremony in Central Australia.


The women apply from ground ochre body paint design (markings) onto their upper body, before commencing their ceremony. Ceremonies include various song and dance cycles. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 12:43:35 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>Awelye</em>, body paint design associated with women's ceremony.


The women apply from ground ochre body paint design (markings) onto their upper body, before commencing their ceremony. Ceremonies include many song and dance cycles.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>




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         <pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 16:26:41 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to <em>awelye</em> (body paint) associated with women's ceremony and bush melon.

<ul><li>The U shape with lines represents a woman</li><li>The large circles represent a ceremonial site</li><li>The small circles represent bush melon</li></ul>

Betty Mbitjana has inherited this dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> (passed away). The bush melon is a sweet bush tucker, which grew once abundant at <em>Antwengerrp</em>, Utopia in Central Australia. Betty's mother and other women used to gather the fruit either to be eaten or stored in times when bush tucker was scarce.  


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video clip of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a>.</li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:32:57 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to <em>awelye</em> (body paint) associated with women's ceremony and bush melon.

<ul><li>The U shape with lines represents a woman</li><li>The large circles represent a ceremonial site</li><li>The small circles represent bush melon</li></ul>

Betty Mbitjana has inherited this dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> (passed away). The bush melon is a sweet bush tucker, which grew once abundant at <em>Atnwengerrp</em>, Utopia in Central Australia. Betty's mother and other women used to gather the fruit either to be eaten or stored in times when bush tucker was scarce.  


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video clip of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a>.</li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:29:40 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the bush plum ( <em>Arnwekety</em> ), a staple food source
(bush tucker), gathered by Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia. 


The yellow dots represent a topographical view of the tracks left by the women whilst searching for bush plum. In their ceremonies the women celebrate the spirit of the bush plum to ensure future productivity. This fruit is only available for a few weeks of the year and the plant is recognised by Aboriginal people for its medicinal qualities (bush medicine).


If you would like to know more about Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:21:02 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, body paint design associated with women's ceremony in Central Australia.


The women apply from ground ochre body paint design (markings) onto their upper body, before commencing their ceremony. Ceremonies include various song and dance cycles. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:40:49 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye </title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, body paint design associated with women's ceremony in Central Australia.


The women apply from ground ochre body paint design (markings) onto their upper body, before commencing their ceremony. Ceremonies include various song and dance cycles. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:38:51 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The long interweaving brush strokes represent grass seeds ( its botanical name Portulaca Oleracea) which can be found at <em>Atnwengerrp</em>, Utopia in Central Australia.

<ul><li>The red background and black brush-strokes depicted symbolise the grass being burnt in a bush fire</li><li>The white and grey brush-strokes depicted symbolise the aftermath of a bush fire</li></ul>

The grass is an important food source for the Aboriginal people because it bears small black seeds which are ground up to make flour.


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>

 ]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 12:29:46 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grandmothers Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to the artists grandmother, the late Minnie Pwerle and her beloved country of <em>Antwengerrp</em>, Utopia in Central Australia.


The dots represents the dancing tracks, which are imprinted in the sand by the women during <em>awelye</em> ceremony.


If you would like to know more about My Grandmother's Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles; or to view video footage of Aboriginal Women dancing during awelye ceremony: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Video Yuendumu women dancing during ceremony</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/teresa-purla/grandmothers-country-1/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 12:28:18 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Grandmothers Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to the artists grandmother, the late Minnie Pwerle and her beloved country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>,  Utopia in Central Australia.


The white dots represents the dancing tracks which is imprinted in the sand by the women during <em>awelye</em> ceremony.


If you would like to know more about My Grandmother's Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles; or to view video footage of Aboriginal Women dancing during awelye ceremony: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Video Yuendumu women dancing during awelye ceremony</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 12:34:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts specific markings applied to the neck for <em>awelye</em> ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul><ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"></li><li>Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design </a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-nelson-nungala/awelye-110/</link>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:35:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts specific markings applied to the neck for <em>awelye</em> ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul><ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"></li><li>Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design </a></li></ul>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:34:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts Aboriginal iconography which represents as follows:

<ul><li>The U shapes with lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"></a>The large circles represents campsite</li><li>The small coloured circles represent bush melon (fruit)</li></ul>

The artists depiction refers to the womens ceremonies performed at  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> - the artist homeland. The circles represent bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her late mother <a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle</a>


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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 13:34:41 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye </title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, body paint design associated with women's ceremony in Central Australia.


The women apply from ground ochre body paint design (markings) onto their upper body, before commencing their ceremony. Ceremonies include various song and dance cycles. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-womens-body-paint-9/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 13:37:10 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, body paint design associated with women's ceremony.


The  Aboriginal women apply from ground ochre body paint design (markings) onto their upper body, before commencing their ceremony. Ceremonies include various song lines and dance cycles. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 16:29:29 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, body paint design associated with women's ceremony in Central Australia.


The women apply from ground ochre body paint design (markings) onto their upper body, before commencing their ceremony. Ceremonies include various song and dance cycles. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 16:28:35 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>Awelye</em>, body paint design associated with women's ceremony.


The women apply from ground ochre body paint design (markings) onto their upper body, before commencing their ceremony. Ceremonies include many song and dance cycles.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 16:25:35 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Grandmothers Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to the artists grandmother, the late <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> and her beloved country of <em>Antwengerrp</em>, Utopia in Central Australia.


The dots represents the dancing tracks, which are imprinted in the sand by the women during <em>awelye</em> ceremony.


If you would like to know more about My Grandmother's Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles; or to view video footage of Aboriginal Women dancing during awelye ceremony: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Video Yuendumu women dancing during ceremony</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 12:36:19 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>Awelye</em>, body paint design associated with women's ceremony from the artists region of <em>Lyentye</em> (Mosquito Bore) at Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.


The women apply from ground ochre body paint design (markings) onto their upper body, before commencing their ceremony.  Ceremonies include many song and dance cycles. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 17:01:35 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:44:58 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in winter. The Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. 


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The pattern represents <em>awelye</em>, body paint associated with womens ceremony.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

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<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 15:35:46 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, body paint design associated with women's ceremony in Central Australia.


The women apply from ground ochre body paint design (markings) onto their upper body, before commencing their ceremony. Ceremonies include various song and dance cycles. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 12:43:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye </title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, body paint design associated with women's ceremony in Central Australia.


The women apply from ground ochre body paint design (markings) onto their upper body, before commencing their ceremony. Ceremonies include various song and dance cycles. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 12:42:22 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern Arrernte people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits.


Iconography illustrated are:
<ul><li>The red shapes represent the Dreaming sites</li><li>The wavy lines emerging from the Dreaming sites represent Totem poles</li><li>The large circle circles connected with lines represent the Waterhole and journey path</li></ul>


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-88/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-88/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 12:35:40 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern Arrernte people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits.


Iconography illustrated are:
<ul><li>The red shapes where the Dreamtime Sisters emerge from represent the Dreaming sites.</li></ul>


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-87/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-87/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 12:34:45 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in winter. The Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. 


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The pattern represents <em>awelye</em>, body paint associated with womens ceremony.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-16/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-16/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art regions of central australia</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 15:36:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in winter. The Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. 


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The pattern represents <em>awelye</em>, body paint associated with womens ceremony.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-18/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2008 15:39:31 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in winter. The Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. 


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The pattern represents <em>awelye</em>, body paint associated with womens ceremony.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2008 16:47:26 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in winter. The Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. 


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The pattern represents <em>awelye</em>, body paint associated with womens ceremony.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-21/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-21/</guid>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:51:47 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in winter. The Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. 


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The pattern represents <em>awelye</em>, body paint associated with womens ceremony.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:53:15 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the edible underground tubers of the Pencil Yam plant.  In summer the plant produces yellow flowers on the surface.


The Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the tubers, a staple food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-45/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-45/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:43:39 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  The Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> ancestor spirit figures are known as <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>.  It is their role to look after the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide their families. 

 
If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-84/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-84/</guid>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 18:02:15 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the edible underground tubers of the Pencil Yam plant.  In summer the plant produces yellow flowers on the surface.


The Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the tubers, a staple food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:42:51 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the edible underground tubers of the Pencil Yam plant.  In summer the plant produces yellow flowers on the surface.


The Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the tubers, a staple food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:42:03 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the edible underground tubers of the Pencil Yam plant.  In summer the plant produces yellow flowers on the surface.


The Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the tubers, a staple food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 16:41:14 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the edible underground tubers of the Pencil Yam plant.  In summer the plant produces yellow flowers on the surface.


The Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the tubers, a staple food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:39:28 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  The Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> ancestor spirit figures are known as <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>.  It is their role to look after the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide their families. 

 
If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-80/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 14:50:51 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the edible underground tubers of the Pencil Yam plant.  In summer the plant produces yellow flowers on the surface.


The Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the tubers, a staple food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:37:47 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  The Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> ancestor spirit figures are known as <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>.  It is their role to look after the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide their families. 

 
If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-81/</link>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:19:25 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the edible underground tubers of the Pencil Yam plant.  In summer the plant produces yellow flowers on the surface.


The Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the tubers, a staple food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-37/</link>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:36:58 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  The Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> ancestor spirit figures are known as <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>.  It is their role to look after the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide their families. 

 
If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-83/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:55:29 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in winter.  Aboriginal women from <em>Utopia</em> gather the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. 


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The pattern represents <em>awelye</em>, body paint associated with womens ceremony.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-34/</link>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:30:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in winter.  Aboriginal women from <em>Utopia</em> gather the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. 


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The pattern represents <em>awelye</em>, body paint associated with womens ceremony.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 16:29:20 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in winter.  Aboriginal women from <em>Utopia</em> gather the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. 


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The pattern represents <em>awelye</em>, body paint associated with womens ceremony.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2008 16:28:19 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in winter.  Aboriginal women from <em>Utopia</em> gather the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. 


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The pattern represents <em>awelye</em>, body paint associated with womens ceremony.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 16:27:31 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in winter.  Aboriginal women from <em>Utopia</em> gather the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. 


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The pattern represents <em>awelye</em>, body paint associated with womens ceremony.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 16:26:40 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in winter.  Aboriginal women from <em>Utopia</em> gather the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. 


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The pattern represents <em>awelye</em>, body paint associated with womens ceremony.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 16:25:48 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to Minnie Pwerle's homeland of <em>Atnwengerrp</em>, Utopia in Central Australia.


Significant symbols illustrated are:

<ul><li>The U shape represents a woman</li><li>The lines represent body markings</li><li>The concentric circle represents the ceremonial place</li></ul>

<em>Awelye</em> refers to women's ceremonies and body paint. The women anoint their upper body with oil and apply ochre markings, before dancing their ceremony.


If you would like to know more about Awelye - Antwengerrp and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying body paint design. 

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle Tribute in Memory</a></li> 

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 12:50:38 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to Minnie Pwerle's homeland of <em>Atnwengerrp</em>, Utopia in Central Australia.


Significant symbols illustrated are:

<ul><li>The U shape represents a woman</li><li>The lines represent body markings</li></ul> 


Awelye refers to women's ceremonies and body paint. The women anoint their upper body with oil and apply ochre markings, before dancing their ceremony.


<em>Antwengerrp</em> was Minnie Pwerle's homeland, where she participated in many <em>Awelye</em> ceremonies. This is her resting place today. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye - Antwengerrp and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying body paint design. 

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Painting from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute - In Memory of Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul></li>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 12:03:11 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in winter.  Aboriginal women from <em>Utopia</em> gather the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. 


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The pattern represents <em>awelye</em>, body paint associated with womens ceremony.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 16:24:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in winter.  Aboriginal women from <em>Utopia</em> gather the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. 


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The pattern represents <em>awelye</em>, body paint associated with womens ceremony.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 16:24:01 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the aboriginal women hunting goanna and gathering witchetty grubs.

Illustrated symbols are:

<ul><li>The U shape represents a women</li></ul>

If you would like to know more about Bush Tucker Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-goanna-painting.php">Goanna Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Rachael Nambula</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 12:47:26 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, women's body paint design associated with women's ceremony and bush melon from the <em>Antwengerrp</em> region - Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>


Bush Melon is a sweet bush tucker that comes from a very small bush. Once very abundant, it is now days difficult to find.
The women gathered the bush melon fruit,  the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> (deceased).]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:40:59 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in winter. The Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. 


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The pattern represents <em>awelye</em>, body paint associated with women's ceremony.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-23/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-23/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aborignal symbols and their meanings</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 15:11:01 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in winter.  Aboriginal women from <em>Utopia</em> gather the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. 


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The pattern represents <em>awelye</em>, body paint associated with womens ceremony.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-24/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-24/</guid>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:47:09 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, women's body paint design associated with women's ceremony and bush melon from the <em>Antwengerrp</em> region - Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>


Bush Melon is a sweet bush tucker that comes from a very small bush. Once very abundant, it is now days difficult to find.
The women gathered the bush melon fruit,  the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> (deceased).]]></description>
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         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-18/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:40:07 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, womens body paint design associated with women's ceremony and bush melon from the <em>Antwengerrp</em> region - Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>


Bush Melon is a sweet bush tucker that comes from a very small bush. Once very abundant, it is now days difficult to find.
The women gathered the bush melon fruit,  the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> (deceased).]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-17/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/awelye-bush-melon-17/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2008 11:38:21 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, womens body paint design associated with women's ceremony and bush melon from the <em>Antwengerrp</em> region - Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>


Bush Melon is a sweet bush tucker that comes from a very small bush. Once very abundant, it is now days difficult to find.
The women gathered the bush melon fruit,  the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> (deceased).]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2008 11:37:07 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, womens body paint design associated with women's ceremony and bush melon from the <em>Antwengerrp</em> region - Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>


Bush Melon is a sweet bush tucker that comes from a very small bush. Once very abundant, it is now days difficult to find.
The women gathered the bush melon fruit,  the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> (deceased).]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:36:15 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, womens body paint design associated with women's ceremony and bush melon from the <em>Antwengerrp</em> region - Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>


Bush Melon is a sweet bush tucker that comes from a very small bush. Once very abundant, it is now days difficult to find.
The women gathered the bush melon fruit,  the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> (deceased).]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 11:35:27 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, womens body paint design associated with women's ceremony and bush melon from the <em>Antwengerrp</em> region - Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>


Bush Melon is a sweet bush tucker that comes from a very small bush. Once very abundant, it is now days difficult to find.
The women gathered the bush melon fruit,  the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> (deceased).]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:34:34 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the edible underground tubers of the Pencil Yam plant.  In summer the plant produces yellow flowers on the surface.


The Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the tubers, a staple food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-41/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-41/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:40:21 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the edible underground tubers of the Pencil Yam plant.  In summer the plant produces yellow flowers on the surface.


The Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the tubers, a staple food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-39/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-39/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:38:36 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, womens body paint design associated with women's ceremony and bush melon from the <em>Antwengerrp</em> region - Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>


Bush Melon is a sweet bush tucker that comes from a very small bush. Once very abundant, it is now days difficult to find.
The women gathered the bush melon fruit,  the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> (deceased).]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:33:39 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, womens body paint design associated with women's ceremony and bush melon from the <em>Antwengerrp</em> region - Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>


Bush Melon is a sweet bush tucker that comes from a very small bush. Once very abundant, it is now days difficult to find.
The women gathered the bush melon fruit,  the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> (deceased).]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:32:36 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, womens body paint design associated with women's ceremony and bush melon from the <em>Antwengerrp</em> region - Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>


Bush Melon is a sweet bush tucker that comes from a very small bush. Once very abundant, it is now days difficult to find.
The women gathered the bush melon fruit,  the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> (deceased).]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:30:11 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, women's body paint design associated with women's ceremony and bush melon from the <em>Antwengerrp</em> region - Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>


Bush Melon is a sweet bush tucker that comes from a very small bush. Once very abundant, it is now days difficult to find.
The women gathered the bush melon fruit,  the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> (deceased).]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:29:12 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements: 

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a></li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li><li>My Dreamings (Emu Dreaming & Men's Ceremonial Dreaming)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 11:22:23 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements: 

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a></li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li><li>My Dreamings (Emu Dreaming & Men's Ceremonial Dreaming)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 11:20:46 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Awelye, body paint design.  The aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> anoint their upper body with oil, then apply ochre markings, before performing their ceremony. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"></li>
<li>Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design </a></li></ul>
]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 16:46:54 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Hen Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the journey of the Bush Hen (turkey) as she roams in search of her favourite fruit, the solanum berries similar to the desert raisin.


The women from the Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anmatyerre-1.php">Anmatyerr</a> country, <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a>, pay homage to the Bush Hen Ancestor in their ceremonies and perform song and dance cycles.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Hen Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Womens Ceremony:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during Awelye ceremony</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-hen-dreaming-3/</link>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:14:05 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements: 

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a></li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li><li>My Dreamings (Emu Dreaming & Men's Ceremonial Dreaming)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-33/</link>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2008 15:57:11 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements: 

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a></li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li><li>My Dreamings (Emu Dreaming & Men's Ceremonial Dreaming)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2008 15:56:12 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts various edible plants (bush tucker) Aboriginal women gather, a staple food source for Aboriginal people living in Central Australia.


Aboriginal women pay homage in their ceremonies with many song lines and dance cycles  to ensure perpetual germination. 


Plants and seeds illustrated are:

<ul><li>The green vine in the middle represents the bush banana</li><li>The half circle top and bottom represents the bush plum</li><li>The half circle to the left represents the bush tomato</li><li>The half circle to the right represents the bush potato</li><li>Yellow and purple (top) hues represent the seeds to make damper</li><li>Green and yellow (bottom) hues represent the seed of the bush tomato</li></ul>



If you would like to know more about the Bush Tucker Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/hilda-bird-petyarre/bush-tucker-dreaming-53/</link>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 18:24:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the edible underground tubers of the Pencil Yam plant.  In summer the plant produces yellow flowers on the surface.


The Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the tubers, a staple food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-35/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-35/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 16:35:04 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements: 

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a></li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li><li>My Dreamings (Emu Dreaming & Men's Ceremonial Dreaming)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-30/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 15:54:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the women from the artists region of <em>Lyentye</em> (Mosquito Bore), <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a>.


Depicted is the dance movement of the Aboriginal women as they move back and forth or side to side during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> ceremony.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/awelye-72/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/awelye-72/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 14:39:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements: 

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a></li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li><li>My Dreamings (Emu Dreaming & Men's Ceremonial Dreaming)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-29/</link>
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Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

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Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

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Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 11:23:34 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Awelye, body paint design.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> anoint their upper body with oil, then apply ochre markings, before performing their ceremony. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"></li>
<li>Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design </a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 16:45:20 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The paintings depicts the dance tracks made by the women in the sand during <em>awelye</em> ceremony.  


Using ground ochre, the Aboriginal women from <em>Atnwengerrp</em> country, Utopia paint these markings on their upper body before performing their ceremony.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 16:34:13 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>Awelye</em>, body paint design associated with women's ceremony from the artists region of <em>Atnwengerrp</em>, Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>, concealed with overlapping colour.


The women apply from ground ochre body paint design (markings) onto their upper body, before commencing their ceremony.  Ceremonies include many song and dance cycles. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 16:33:02 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements: 

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a></li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li><li>My Dreamings (Emu Dreaming & Men's Ceremonial Dreaming)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 15:50:28 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements: 

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a></li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li><li>My Dreamings (Emu Dreaming & Men's Ceremonial Dreaming)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 15:49:11 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements: 

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a></li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li><li>My Dreamings (Emu Dreaming & Men's Ceremonial Dreaming)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2008 15:14:24 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements: 

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a></li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li><li>My Dreamings (Emu Dreaming & Men's Ceremonial Dreaming)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 15:13:19 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, womens body paint design associated with women's ceremony and bush melon from the <em>Antwengerrp</em> region - Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>


Bush Melon is a sweet bush tucker that comes from a very small bush. Once very abundant, it is now days difficult to find.
The women gathered the bush melon fruit,  the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> (deceased).]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 11:31:28 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts a topography referring to the various stages of the Bush plum (<em>arnwekety</em>). The fruit from this Australian native plant is gathered by the <em>Anmatyerr</em> women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. The white dots represent the tracks.


The women also pay homage to the spirit of Bush plum in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


The plant produces white flowers followed by berries. When ripened the berries; also known as native currant or black currant turn from purple to black.  These fruits are edible and taste sweet and is a staple food source (bush tucker) for the Aboriginal people. 


The bush plum is also a food source for emus, bush turkeys and many native bird species. 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:46:27 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts a topography of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in its various stages of maturity, from flower to fruit. 


The fruit from this Australian native plant are gathered by the Anmatyerr and Alyawarr women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia. The plant produces white flowers followed by berries. When ripened the berries turn from purple to black. These fruits are edible and taste sweet and is a favourite bush tucker for Aboriginal people. Arnwekety is also a food source for emus, bush turkeys and many native birds.


The women pay homage to the Bush plum in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. These ceremonies include body paint, song lines and dance cycles. 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:48:27 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, womens body paint design associated with women's ceremony and bush melon from the <em>Antwengerrp</em> region - Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>


Bush Melon is a sweet bush tucker that comes from a very small bush. Once very abundant, it is now days difficult to find.
The women gathered the bush melon fruit,  the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> (deceased).]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2008 11:28:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, women's body paint design associated with women's ceremony and bush melon from the <em>Antwengerrp</em> region - Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>


Bush Melon is a sweet bush tucker that comes from a very small bush. Once very abundant, it is now days difficult to find.
The women gathered the bush melon fruit,  the surplus was skewed and dried, to be eaten when bush tucker was scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> (deceased).]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 11:27:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the edible underground tubers of the Pencil Yam plant.  In summer the plant produces yellow flowers on the surface.


The Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the tubers, a staple food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:36:48 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in winter.  Aboriginal women from <em>Utopia</em> gather the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. 


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The pattern represents <em>awelye</em>, body paint associated with womens ceremony.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:23:51 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  The Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> ancestor spirit figures are known as <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>.  It is their role to look after the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide their families. 

 
If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 10:02:41 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>  call the Ancestor spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>. 


The Dreamtime spirits look after Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide the people.
 


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 15:08:56 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  The Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> ancestor spirit figures are known as <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>.  It is their role to look after the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide their families. 

 
If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:59:58 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>  call the Ancestor spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>. 


The Dreamtime spirits look after Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide the people.
 


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-73/</link>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:10:05 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>  call the Ancestor spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>. 


The Dreamtime spirits look after Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide the people.
 


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-71/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-71/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:07:47 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>  call the Ancestor spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>. 


The Dreamtime spirits look after Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide the people.
 


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 22 Jun 2008 15:05:17 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  The Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> ancestor spirit figures are known as <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>.  It is their role to look after the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide their families. 

 
If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li></ul>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 22 Jun 2008 11:03:06 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  The Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> ancestor spirit figures are known as <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>.  It is their role to look after the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide their families. 

 
If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 21 Jun 2008 11:04:24 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>  call the Ancestor spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>. 


The Dreamtime spirits look after Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide the people.
 


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 15:03:01 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  The Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> ancestor spirit figures are known as <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>.  It is their role to look after the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide their families. 

 
If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:06:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>  call the Ancestor spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>. 


The Dreamtime spirits look after Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide the people.
 


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 15:01:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  The Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> ancestor spirit figures are known as <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>.  It is their role to look after the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide their families. 

 
If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 11:08:05 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements: 

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a></li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li><li>My Dreamings (Emu Dreaming & Men's Ceremonial Dreaming)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 17:03:04 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>  call the Ancestor spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>. 


The Dreamtime spirits look after Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide the people.
 


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-62/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 14:52:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>  call the Ancestor spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>. 


The Dreamtime spirits look after Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide the people.
 


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 14 Jun 2008 14:48:28 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Grandmother&apos;s Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to the artists grandmother, the late Minnie Pwerle and her beloved country of <em>Antwengerrp</em>, Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.


The white dots represents the dancing tracks, which are imprinted in the sand by the women during <em>awelye</em> ceremony.


If you would like to know more about My Grandmother's Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles; or to view video footage of Aboriginal Women dancing during <em>awelye</em> ceremony: -


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php"> Video Yuendumu women dancing during awelye ceremony</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 15:03:37 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in winter.  Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. 


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The pattern represents <em>awelye</em>, body paint associated with womens ceremony.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2008 15:31:28 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the edible underground tubers of the yam  plant.  In summer the plant produces yellow flowers on the surface.


The Aboriginal women from Utopia use a digging stick to locate the underground tubers, a staple food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.  This task requires unique skills, which are passed down through generations of  Aboriginal women.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2008 15:17:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>  call the Ancestor spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>. 


The Dreamtime spirits look after Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide the people.
 


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-56/</link>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 14:24:38 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>  call the Ancestor spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>. 


The Dreamtime spirits look after Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide the people.
 


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>



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         <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 14:22:53 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements: 

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a></li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li><li>My Dreamings (Emu Dreaming & Men's Ceremonial Dreaming)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 15:58:54 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements: 

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a></li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li><li>My Dreamings (Emu Dreaming & Men's Ceremonial Dreaming)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 15:55:36 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 14:35:23 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 14:33:23 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Aboriginal Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to womens bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal women applying Awelye</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/aboriginal-body-painting-11/</link>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 14:25:05 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Leaf Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts leaves from plant species containing medicinal properties which grow in the artists homeland of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a>. The Aboriginal women gather these leaves to use as bush medicine.


The leaves are boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste.  Aboriginal people use bush medicine to treat a variety of ailments.


The women from Utopia celebrate the Bush Leaf Dreaming in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about Bush Leaf Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-leaf-dreaming-8/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:01:37 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste which is used as bush medicine to treat many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated by many women from Utopia in their ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Bush Medicine Dreaming - Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>
  








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         <pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 13:38:41 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the seed of the pencil yam (<em>atnwelarr</em>)   This Dreaming story belongs to the artists homelands of  <em>Alhalkere</em>   country, Utopia region in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.


In the Dreamtime two seeds were born and created two types of pencil yam. One seed was called <em>Antwelarr</em> for   <em>Alhalkere</em>   country and the other seed was called <em>Arlatyeye</em>  for  <em>Arnumarra</em> country.  


The pencil yam is a staple food source for Aboriginal people and the women perform ceremonies to ensure its perpetual germination. 
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Seed Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jennifer-purvis-kngwarreye/bush-yam-seed-dreaming-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jennifer-purvis-kngwarreye/bush-yam-seed-dreaming-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jennifer Purvis Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 12:42:33 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Leaf  Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The bush leaf  Dreaming refers to Abie's ancestral country - sand hills near Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>, where the women gather leaves from particular plants which have medicinal properties.  


The leaves are boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste, which is used by Aboriginal people as a bush medicine to treat a variety of ailments. 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Leaf Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a</li></ul>]]></description>
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         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-leaf-dreaming-10/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$10001 to $15000</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 12:36:05 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  Ancestor spirit figures are known as <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>, who look after their Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide their families. 

 
If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-53/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-53/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 11:09:32 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The paintings depicts <em> Awelye, </em> body paint design associated with Violet Petyarre's Dreaming , The Mountain Devil Lizard Ancestor    (<em>Arnkerrth</em> ).  


These Markings are applied onto her upper body, before she re-enacts her Dreaming with many songlines and dance cycles, allowing her to feel close with the spirit   <em>Arnkerrth</em> (Mountain Devil Lizard).


The Mountain Devil Lizard, also known as the Thorny Devil Lizard has the ability to change to any colour when threatened.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony)Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/exhibitions/petyarre-sisters-2007/violet-petyarre-awelye.php">Petyarre Sisters 2007: Violet Petyarre - Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/exhibitions/petyarre-sisters-2007/the-petyarre-sisters-2007-exhi.php">Petyarre Sisters 2007</a</li></ul>

   



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         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/violet-petyarre/awelye-71/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 08:24:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the seed of the pencil yam plant, which is a stable  food source (bush tucker) gathered by the Aboriginal women from <em>Alhalkere</em> country, Utopia in<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php"> Central Australia</a>.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the Yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. Ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles.


If you would like to know more about the Yam Seed Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Womens Ceremony:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li>


<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during Awelye ceremony</li>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jennifer-purvis-kngwarreye/yam-seed-dreaming-25/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jennifer-purvis-kngwarreye/yam-seed-dreaming-25/</guid>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jennifer Purvis Kngwarreye</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 08:23:12 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements: 

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a></li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li><li>My Dreamings (Emu Dreaming & Men's Ceremonial Dreaming)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kudditji Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 19:04:19 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements: 

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a></li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li><li>My Dreamings (Emu Dreaming & Men's Ceremonial Dreaming)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 18:55:26 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to three significant elements: 

<ul><li>My Country (Boundary Bore), Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a></li><li>Ceremonial Sites</li><li>My Dreamings (Emu Dreaming & Men's Ceremonial Dreaming)</li></ul>

Kudditji is a traditional custodian of this country and is the younger brother of the renowned artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kudditji-kngwarreye/my-country-16/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$10001 to $15000</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 16:59:48 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  The Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> ancestor spirit figures are known as <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>.  It is their role to look after the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide their families. 

 
If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-79/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-79/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 14:44:58 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  The Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> ancestor spirit figures are known as <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>.  It is their role to look after the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide their families. 

 
If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-76/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-76/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 11:55:33 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in winter. The Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. 


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The pattern represents <em>awelye</em>, body paint associated with womens ceremony.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-13/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/wild-bush-yam-dreaming-13/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 15:30:07 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the edible underground tubers of the Pencil Yam plant.  In summer the plant produces yellow flowers on the surface.


The Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the tubers, a staple food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 15:15:36 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> body paint design associated with women's ceremony from the artists homeland of <em>Lyentye</em> (Mosquito Bore) at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a>.


Before commencing their ceremony the women apply  body paint design (markings) onto their upper body, using ground ochre.  Ceremonies include many song and dance cycles. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


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         <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 14:38:34 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular medicinal plant species the   <em>Alawayerre</em>  Aboriginal  women collect from the Utopia region in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.


The leaves of medicinal plants are gathered by the women, boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste, which is used by Aboriginal people, as bush medicine to treat a variety of ailments. The dots represent a topography of <em>Alawayerre</em> country.


The women also celebrate the Bush Medicine Dreaming in their  <em>Awelye</em> ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles: 


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>










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         <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 13:10:49 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in winter. The Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. 


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The pattern represents <em>awelye</em>, body paint associated with womens ceremony.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 16:50:50 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in winter. The Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>. 


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The pattern represents <em>awelye</em>, body paint associated with womens ceremony.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 15:39:07 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the edible underground tubers of the yam  plant.  In summer the plant produces yellow flowers on the surface.


The Aboriginal women from Utopia use a digging stick to locate the underground tubers, a staple food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.  This task requires unique skills which are passed down through generations of  Aboriginal women.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 15:26:20 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the edible underground tubers of the yam  plant.  In summer the plant produces yellow flowers on the surface.


The Aboriginal women from Utopia use a digging stick to locate the underground tubers, a staple food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.  This task requires unique skills which are passed down through generations of  Aboriginal women.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 15:24:07 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>Awelye</em>, body paint.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>, apply ochre markings to their upper body in preparation for their ceremony.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying body paint.


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings fro  the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:59:03 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Bush Yam plant, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) gathered by the Aboriginal women from <em>Alhalkere</em> country, Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php"> Central Australia</a>.


The women also pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their <em>Awelye</em> ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. Ceremonies include many song and dance cycles. 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women during Awelye ceremony: -


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>


<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during Awelye ceremony </a>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:51:36 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the complex root system of the yam plant after rain in yellow flower.
The yam plant is staple food source (bush tucker), gathered by the women from Utopia ,   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:36:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the complex root system of the yam plant in the dry season.
The yam plant is staple food source (bush tucker), gathered by the women from Utopia ,   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:34:41 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Women&apos;s Ceremony</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the women holding their ceremonial ropes. The pattern illustrated represents <em>awelye</em>( body paint ),  which is applied from ground ochre to their upper body, prior to their ceremony. Depicted are Totem sticks, which are also an important part of a ceremony. 


Women's ceremonies include many song and dance cycles.


If you would like to know more about Women's Ceremony and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li>


<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:33:26 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing. Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from Central Australia call their Ancestor spirit figures <em>Irrernte - arenye</em>. 


The Ancestor spirits look after Eastern Arrernte country and guide their families.

 
If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 14:54:54 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  Ancestor spirit figures are known as <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>, who look after their Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide their families. 

 
If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-54/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-54/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 11:10:47 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  The Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> ancestor spirit figures are known as <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>.  It is their role to look after the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide their families. 

 
If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
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         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-50/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 11:06:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the seed of the pencil yam plant,which is a principal food source (bush tucker) gathered by the women from <em>Alhalkere</em> country,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.  


Ceremonies, which include song and dance are performed by the women to pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant, to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Yam Seed Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Womens Ceremony:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li>


<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during Awelye ceremony</li>



]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 14:03:57 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing.  Ancestor spirit figures are known as <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>, who look after their Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> country and guide their families.  


Relevant content articles in our art and culture section relating to this painting:
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<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 13:58:53 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern Arrernte people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits.


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 13:52:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting is associated with <em>Awelye</em> women's ceremony from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,      <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.


The painting represents body movement (dancing) and chanting of the  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a>  whilst applying<em> Awelye </em>designs to the upper body.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage relating to Awelye:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li>  <li><ahref="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php"><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></a></li></ul>




<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during awelye ceremony</a></li><li><ahref="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></a></li>
</ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 13:30:40 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Flowers</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the transition of seasons, referring to the flowers from the Pencil Yam plant. 


<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> from Utopia in  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">  Central Australia</a></a>. 


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during    <em>Awelye</em>    ceremony to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Flowers and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li></ul>


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         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 10:37:59 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"> <em> Awelye</em>   </a>, womens body paint design associated with women's ceremony and bush melon from the <em>Antwengerrp</em> region - <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> 's country at    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>   ,    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>. 


Bush Melon is a sweet bush tucker that comes from a very small bush .Once very abundant, it is now days difficult to find.
Betty's mother Minnie and the other women used to collect this fruit immediately or cut it into pieces and skewer them on a piece of wood and dry them to be eaten in the times when bush tucker was scarce.


Betty Mbitjana has inherited this Dreaming from her Mother <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/artists/minnie-pwerle.php">Minnie Pwerle</a> (deceased).]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:31:38 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the bush yam in it's early stages of maturity.   The bush yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the women from <em><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a></em>,   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-yam-20/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Rachael Nambula</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:24:31 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the bush yam in it's early stages of maturity.   The bush yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the women from <em><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a></em>,   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-yam-19/</link>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:21:36 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts the artists totem <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php">Antwelarr</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> which is a staple food and water source to the Aboriginal people of Utopia in central Australia. 


Antwelarr is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies through body painting, songlines and dance cycles; to pay homage to the spirit of Antwelarr. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/bush-yam-dreaming-15/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Evelyn Pultara</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal artist evelyn pultara</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye womens ceremony art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">evelyn pultara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">totem</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:19:01 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts the artists totem <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php">Antwelarr</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> which is a staple food and water source to the Aboriginal people of Utopia in central Australia. 


Antwelarr is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies through body painting, songlines and dance cycles; to pay homage to the spirit of Antwelarr. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/bush-yam-18/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/bush-yam-18/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Evelyn Pultara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam dreaming</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">dance cycles</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">evelyn pultara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:15:33 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the bush yam in it's early stages of maturity.   The bush yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the women from <em><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a></em>,   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-yam-17/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-yam-17/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Rachael Nambula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art regions of central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">alice springs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:11:45 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the bush yam in it's early stages of maturity.   The bush yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the women from <em><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a></em>,   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-yam-16/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-yam-16/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Alice Springs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Rachael Nambula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art regions of central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">alice springs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam plant</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">nambula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">rachael nambula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">small</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
        
         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:08:53 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the bush yam in it's early stages of maturity.   The bush yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the women from <em><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a></em>,   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-yam-15/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-yam-15/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Rachael Nambula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art regions of central australia</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam plant</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:06:14 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the bush yam in it's early stages of maturity.   The bush yam is a staple food source (bush tucker) and when fully grown is gathered by the women from <em><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a></em>,   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-yam-1/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-yam-1/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Alice Springs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Rachael Nambula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art regions of central australia</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">alice springs</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam plant</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">nambula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">rachael nambula</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:03:13 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the bush plum ( <em>Anwekety</em> ), a staple    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal food</a>   source
(bush tucker), gathered by the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,     <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.


In   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"> <em>Awelye</em></a>    ceremonies the women celebrate the spirit of the bush plum to ensure future productivity. 


This fruit is only available for a few weeks of the year and the plant is  recognised by  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> for its medicinal qualities (bush medicine).]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-nelson-nungala/bush-plum-dreaming-9/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-nelson-nungala/bush-plum-dreaming-9/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Polly Nelson Nungala</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art regions of central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 14:52:07 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the bush plum ( <em>Anwekety</em> ), a staple    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal food</a>   source
(bush tucker), gathered by the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,     <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.


In   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"> <em>Awelye</em></a>    ceremonies the women celebrate the spirit of the bush plum to ensure future productivity. 


This fruit is only available for a few weeks of the year and the plant is  recognised by  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> for its medicinal qualities (bush medicine).]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-nelson-nungala/bush-plum-dreaming-8/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-nelson-nungala/bush-plum-dreaming-8/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Polly Nelson Nungala</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 14:47:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the bush plum ( <em>Anwekety</em> ), a staple    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal food</a>   source
(bush tucker), gathered by the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,     <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.


In   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"> <em>Awelye</em></a>    ceremonies the women celebrate the spirit of the bush plum to ensure future productivity. 


This fruit is only available for a few weeks of the year and the plant is  recognised by  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> for its medicinal qualities (bush medicine).]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Polly Nelson Nungala</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 14:46:40 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The paintings depicts <em> Awelye</em>  body paint design associated with Violet Petyarre's Dreaming , The Mountain Devil Lizard Ancestor    (<em>Arnkerrth</em> ).  


These Markings are applied onto her upper body before singing and dancing her Dreaming, bringing her close to    <em>Arnkerrth</em> (Mountain Devil Lizard).


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles 

<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">
Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a>
<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a>

]]></description>
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         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/violet-petyarre/awelye-69/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Violet Petyarre</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body paint design</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central art</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">violet apetyarr</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 14:12:41 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The paintings depicts   <em> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></em>   , body paint design associated with Violet Petyarre's Dreaming , The Mountain Devil Lizard Ancestor (   <em>Arnkerrth</em>   ).  


These Markings are applied onto her upper body before singing and dancing her Dreaming, bringing her close to    <em>Arnkerrth</em> (Mountain Devil Lizard).


To learn more about the Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming visit    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Aboriginal Lizard Painting</a>   in Aboriginal Art & Paintings in our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/violet-petyarre/awelye-68/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/violet-petyarre/awelye-68/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Violet Petyarre</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal lizard painting</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">mountain devil lizard dreaming</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">violet petyarre</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 14:10:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming (Arnkerrth)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the ancestral tracks of the Mountain Devil Lizard (<em>Arnkerrth</em>), as it travels across <em>Atnangkere</em> country, <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.


If you would like to know more about the Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Aboriginal Lizard Painting</a></li></ul>


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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Violet Petyarre</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">mountain devil</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 14:03:53 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the seed of the pencil yam plant which is a principal <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal food</a> source (bush tucker), gathered by the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> from <em>Alhalkere</em> country,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.  


Ceremonies which include song and dance are performed by the women to pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination.


To learn more about song and dance visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a>    in our art and culture section or to view  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during awelye ceremony</a>   in Audio and Video in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-media/">Aboriginal Art Media</a>.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jennifer-purvis-kngwarreye/yam-seed-dreaming-23/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jennifer-purvis-kngwarreye/yam-seed-dreaming-23/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$10001 to $15000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jennifer Purvis Kngwarreye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video yuendumu women dancing during awelye ceremony</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 13:10:29 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts    <em><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></em>,    body paint design.  The <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> from    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>    anoint their upper body with oil, then apply ochre markings, before performing their ceremony. 


To view   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"> Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a>   visit Aboriginal Art Media in our art and culture section.
]]></description>
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         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-nelson-nungala/awelye-67/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Polly Nelson Nungala</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art regions of central australia</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2007 08:01:10 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the bush plum ( <em>Anwekety</em> ), a staple    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal food</a>   source
(bush tucker), gathered by the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,     <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.


In   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"> <em>Awelye</em></a>    ceremonies the women celebrate the spirit of the bush plum to ensure future productivity. 


This fruit is only available for a few weeks of the year and the plant is  recognised by  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> for its medicinal qualities (bush medicine).
]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Polly Nelson Nungala</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 14:29:25 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the bush plum ( <em>Anwekety</em> ), a staple    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal food</a>   source
(bush tucker), gathered by the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,     <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.


In   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"> <em>Awelye</em></a>    ceremonies the women celebrate the spirit of the bush plum to ensure future productivity. 


This fruit is only available for a few weeks of the year and the plant is  recognised by  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> for its medicinal qualities (bush medicine).


]]></description>
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         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/polly-nelson-nungala/bush-plum-dreaming-5/</guid>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Polly Nelson Nungala</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 11:38:50 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the seed of the pencil yam plant which is a principal <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal food</a> source (bush tucker), gathered by the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> from <em>Alhalkere</em> country,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.  


Ceremonies which include song and dance are performed by the women to pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination.


To learn more about song and dance visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a> in our art and culture section   or    view  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during awelye ceremony</a>   in Audio and Video in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-media/">Aboriginal Art Media</a>.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 17:33:21 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the seed of the pencil yam plant which is a principal <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal food</a> source (bush tucker), gathered by the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> from <em>Alhalkere</em> country,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.  


Ceremonies which include song and dance are performed by the women to pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination.


To learn more about song and dance visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a> in our art and culture section   or    view  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during awelye ceremony</a>   in Audio and Video in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-media/">Aboriginal Art Media</a>.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jennifer-purvis-kngwarreye/yam-seed-dreaming-21/</link>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 17:27:35 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the seed of the pencil yam plant which is a principal <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal food</a> source (bush tucker), gathered by the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> from <em>Alhalkere</em> country,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.  


Ceremonies which include song and dance are performed by the women to pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination.


To learn more about song and dance visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a> in our art and culture section   or    view  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during awelye ceremony</a>   in Audio and Video in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-media/">Aboriginal Art Media</a>.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jennifer-purvis-kngwarreye/yam-seed-dreaming-20/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jennifer-purvis-kngwarreye/yam-seed-dreaming-20/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 17:13:56 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the transition of the seasons referring to the leaves from the Pencil Yam plant. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.


The women honour the spirit of the Yam plant during <em>awelye</em> (womens ceremonies).


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-dreaming-14/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-dreaming-14/</guid>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 17:08:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the seed of the pencil yam plant which is a principal <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal food</a> source (bush tucker), gathered by the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> from <em>Alhalkere</em> country,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.  


Ceremonies which include song and dance are performed by the women to pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination.


To learn more about song and dance visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a> in our art and culture section   or    view  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during awelye ceremony</a>   in Audio and Video in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-media/">Aboriginal Art Media</a>.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jennifer-purvis-kngwarreye/yam-seed-dreaming-19/</link>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 16:10:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts    <em><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></em>    (body paint design), women's ceremonial sites (concentric circles) and kangaroo tracks (black lines).  The    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a>    anoint their upper body with oil, apply ochre markings, then dance their ceremony to pay homage to the kangaroo. 


To view    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a>   visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/mary-rumble-pitjara/awelye-66/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/mary-rumble-pitjara/awelye-66/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 16:09:26 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></em>, body paint design associated with women's ceremony.  The <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> anoint their upper body with oil before applying ochre markings, which can take several hours. Ceremonies include song and dance.


To view    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a>    or learn more about song and dance visit    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a>   in our art and culture section.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 15:50:43 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>Awelye</em>, body paint design.  Aboriginal women paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


If you would like to know more about Awelye - body paint design and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of  Aboriginal Women applying body paint design.

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li></ul>


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 14:51:36 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>Awelye</em>, body paint design.  Aboriginal women paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


If you would like to know more about Awelye - body paint design and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of  Aboriginal Women applying body paint design.

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li></ul>


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-63/</link>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 14:49:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>Awelye</em>, body paint design.  Aboriginal women paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


If you would like to know more about Awelye - body paint design and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of  Aboriginal Women applying body paint design.

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li></ul>


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 14:46:09 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>Awelye</em>, body paint design.  Aboriginal women paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


If you would like to know more about Awelye - body paint design and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of  Aboriginal Women applying body paint design.

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li></ul>


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 14:21:58 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>Awelye</em>, body paint design.  Aboriginal women paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


If you would like to know more about Awelye - body paint design and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of  Aboriginal Women applying body paint design.

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li></ul>


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-60/</link>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 14:21:58 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents seasonal changes and the celebration of the Bush Yam plant.  Through <em><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></em> (womens ceremony) <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> pay homage to the yam spirit to ensure perpetual germination. 


The Bush Yam is a principal <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal food</a> source (bush tucker)  for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> living in Central Australia.


To view <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during awelye ceremony</a>   visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-yam-dreaming-13/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 12:10:07 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the seed of the pencil yam plant,which is a principal food source (bush tucker) gathered by the women from <em>Alhalkere</em> country,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.  


Ceremonies, which include song and dance are performed by the women to pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant, to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Yam Seed Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Womens Ceremony:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art <a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li>


<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during Awelye ceremony</li>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 16:04:54 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts the seasonal movement of the yam plant. Through the design the artist conveys the celebration of the yam spirit so that it regenerates year after year to feed the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">aboriginal people</a>.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jennifer-purvis-kngwarreye/yam-seed-dreaming-16/</link>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 15:33:48 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts the seasonal movement of the yam plant. Through the design the artist conveys the celebration of the yam spirit so that it regenerates year after year to feed the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">aboriginal people</a>.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jennifer-purvis-kngwarreye/yam-seed-dreaming-13/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jennifer-purvis-kngwarreye/yam-seed-dreaming-13/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 15:17:56 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the seed of the pencil yam plant which is a principal <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal food</a> source (bush tucker), gathered by the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> from <em>Alhalkere</em> country,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.  


Ceremonies which include song and dance are performed by the women to pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination.


To learn more about song and dance visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a> in our art and culture section   or    view  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during awelye ceremony</a>   in Audio and Video in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-media/">Aboriginal Art Media</a>.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 14:56:36 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> ( U) gathering various bush berries and witchetty grubs which are an important food source for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">regions of Central Australia</a>.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a>  and  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-tucker-dreaming-44/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-tucker-dreaming-44/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:07:26 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> ( U ) gathering various bush berries, witchetty grubs and hunting goanna, a principal  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal food</a> source (bush tucker) for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a>  or   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-tucker-dreaming-43/</link>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:03:17 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts witchetty grubs, goanna's with eggs which symbolise fertility.  These are a principal <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal food</a> source (bush tucker)  for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a>  or   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 11:58:21 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts goanna with eggs (eggs symbolise fertility) which is a principal <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal food</a> source (bush tucker)  for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> in regions of Central Australia.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a>   or    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-goanna-painting.php">Aboriginal Goanna Painting</a>    visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 11:51:50 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> ( U)  various bush berries and honey ants which are a principal food source (bush tucker) for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> living in regions of Central Australia.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a>  and  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 11:20:46 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> (U),bush berries, witchetty grubs and goanna with eggs (eggs symbolise fertility).
These are a principal <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal food</a> source (bush tucker) for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a>  or  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-tucker-dreaming-39/</link>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 11:16:53 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> ( U) gathering various bush berries, witchetty grubs, goanna and goanna eggs (eggs symbolise fertility) which are a principal <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a> source (bush tucker) for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> living in regions of Central Australia.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a>    and    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-goanna-painting.php">Aboriginal Goanna Painting</a>    visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 11:11:24 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts various bush berries, witchetty grubs and goanna, which are a principal food source (bush tucker) for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> living in Central Australia.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a>  and  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 11:06:24 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts various bush berries, witchetty grubs and goanna ,which are a principal food source (bush tucker) for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> living in Central Australia.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a>  and  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-tucker-dreaming-36/</link>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 10:59:36 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> ( U) gathering various bush berries and hunting goanna, which are a principal food source (bush tucker) for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> living in Central Australia.


If you would like to know more about Bush Tucker Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-goanna-painting.php">Aboriginal Goanna Painting</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li></ul>
    ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-tucker-dreaming-34/</link>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 10:42:46 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> ( U), various bush berries and honey ants, which are a principal food source (bush tucker) for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> living in Central Australia.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a>  and  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-tucker-dreaming-33/</link>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 10:37:04 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> ( U) gathering various bush berries and honey ants which are a principal food source for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> living in Central Australia.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a>  and  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 10:28:30 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> (U), bush berries, witchetty grubs, goanna and goanna eggs (eggs symbolise fertility) which are a principal food source (bush tucker) for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> living in Central Australia.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a>  ,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a>   or    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-goanna-painting.php">Aboriginal Goanna Painting</a>    visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-tucker-dreaming-31/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 15:50:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> ( U) gathering various bush berries and honey ants which are a principal food source for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> living in Central Australia.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a>  and  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 15:44:05 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> ( U) gathering various bush berries and witchetty grubs which are a principal food source (bush tucker) for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> living in Central Australia.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a>  and  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 15:34:26 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the seeds of the bush yam plant, an important <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal food</a> source gathered by the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">regions of Central Australia</a>.  After rain the desert landscape is transformed with dense foliage and masses of bright yellow flowers.  The women through ceremony pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination.



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         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 15:14:51 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"><em>awelye</em></a> body paint design.  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-54/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 14:22:42 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"><em>awelye</em></a> body paint design.  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 14:07:45 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"><em>awelye</em></a> body paint design.  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 14:02:40 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"><em>Awelye</em></a> body paint design.  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


If you would like to know more about Awelye - body paint design and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of  Aboriginal Women applying body paint design.


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li>


<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


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         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 13:50:06 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>Awelye</em>, body paint design.  Aboriginal women paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


If you would like to know more about Awelye - body paint design and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of  Aboriginal Women applying body paint design.

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li></ul>


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 13:16:53 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>Awelye</em>, body paint design.  Aboriginal women paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


If you would like to know more about Awelye - body paint design and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of  Aboriginal Women applying body paint design.

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li></ul>


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 13:12:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>Awelye</em>, body paint design.  Aboriginal women paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


If you would like to know more about Awelye - body paint design and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of  Aboriginal Women applying body paint design.

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li></ul>


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-48/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 13:07:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>Awelye</em>, body paint design.  Aboriginal women paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


If you would like to know more about Awelye - body paint design and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of  Aboriginal Women applying body paint design.

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li></ul>


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 13:02:14 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>Awelye</em>, body paint design.  Aboriginal women paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


If you would like to know more about Awelye - body paint design and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of  Aboriginal Women applying body paint design.

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 12:57:11 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>Awelye</em>, body paint design.  Aboriginal women paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


If you would like to know more about Awelye - body paint design and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of  Aboriginal Women applying body paint design.

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li></ul>


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 12:51:05 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts through linear design the transition of the seasons, referring to the bush yam plant, a principal food source (bush tucker) gathered by the women from Utopia in   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php"> Central Australia</a>.


Through <em>Awelye</em> (womens ceremony) the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li></ul>


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during <em>Awelye</em> ceremony</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 12:21:53 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/files/CA-symbols-handout.pdf">Aboriginal symbols</a>. Illustrated are bush berries, witchetty grubs and goanna, which is a principal  food source (bush tucker) for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> living in Central Australia.


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         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 11:01:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts bush berries, witchetty grubs and goanna, which are a principal food source (bush tucker) for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a> living in Central Australia.


If you would like to know more about Bush Tucker Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


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         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 10:54:27 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography of women (U shape), gathering bush berries, a food source (bush tucker) for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a> living in regions of Central Australia.   


The women are the principal food gatherers, using digging sticks and carry the bush tucker in coolamons (wooden bowls).


If you would like to know more about the Bush Tucker Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


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         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 10:52:48 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/files/CA-symbols-handout.pdf">Aboriginal symbols</a>. Illustrated are bush berries, honey ants and goanna, which is a principal  food source (bush tucker) for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> living in Central Australia.


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         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 10:27:28 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> ( U) gathering bush berries, which are a principal food source (bush tucker) for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> living in Central Australia</a>.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a>  and  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-tucker-dreaming-24/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 10:21:25 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts bush berries, honey ants and goanna, a principal food source (bush tucker) for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a> living in regions of Central Australia.   


The women are the principal food gatherers, using digging sticks and carry the bush tucker in coolomons (wooden bowls).


If you would like to know more about the Bush Tucker Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-goanna-painting.php">Aboriginal Goanna Painting</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-tucker-dreaming-23/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 10:13:24 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography of women (U shape), gathering bush berries and witchetty grubs, a principal food source (bush tucker) for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a> living in regions of Central Australia.   


The women are the principal food gatherers, using digging sticks and carry the bush tucker in coolamons (wooden bowls).


If you would like to know more about the Bush Tucker Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-goanna-painting.php">Aboriginal Goanna Painting</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-tucker-dreaming-22/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-tucker-dreaming-22/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:28:06 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography of women (U shape), gathering bush berries, honey ants and goanna,  a principal food source (bush tucker) for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a> living in regions of Central Australia.   


The women are the principal food gatherers, using digging sticks and carry the bush tucker in Coolamons (wooden bowls).


If you would like to know more about the Bush Tucker Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-goanna-painting.php">Aboriginal Goanna Painting</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-tucker-dreaming-21/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-tucker-dreaming-21/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:04:30 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography of women (U shape), gathering bush berries and goanna ,a principal food source (bush tucker) for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a> living in regions of Central Australia.   


The women are the principal food gatherers, using digging sticks and carry the bush tucker in coolamons (wooden bowls).


If you would like to know more about the Bush Tucker Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-goanna-painting.php">Aboriginal Goanna Painting</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-tucker-dreaming-20/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-tucker-dreaming-20/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2007 15:46:43 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography of women (U shape), gathering bush berries, a food source (bush tucker) for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a> living in regions of Central Australia.   


The women are the principal food gatherers, using digging sticks and carry the bush tucker in coolamons (wooden bowls).


If you would like to know more about the Bush Tucker Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-goanna-painting.php">Aboriginal Goanna Painting</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-tucker-dreaming-19/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-tucker-dreaming-19/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2007 14:39:12 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the ancestral spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em> (Dreamtime sisters) of the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> in Central Australia. 


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a> visit our art and culture section.


To learn more about the Keringke style, we recommend the book Keringke – Contemporary Eastern Arrernte Art, published by Jukurrpa Books.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-21/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-21/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 15:00:10 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. In this painting the three patterned shapes emerging represent the protected Dreaming sites.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>

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         <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 14:59:44 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts ancestral spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em> (Dreamtime sisters) of the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> in Central Australia. 


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a> visit our art and culture section.


To learn more about the Keringke style, we recommend the book Keringke – Contemporary Eastern Arrernte Art, published by Jukurrpa Books.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 14:52:38 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the ancestral spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em> (Dreamtime sisters) of the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> in Central Australia. 


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a> visit our art and culture section.


To learn more about the Keringke style, we recommend the book Keringke – Contemporary Eastern Arrernte Art, published by Jukurrpa Books.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 14:49:06 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the ancestral spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em> (Dreamtime sisters) of the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> in Central Australia. 


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a> visit our art and culture section.


To learn more about the Keringke style, we recommend the book Keringke – Contemporary Eastern Arrernte Art, published by Jukurrpa Books.]]></description>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the ancestral spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em> (Dreamtime sisters) of the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> in Central Australia. 


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a> visit our art and culture section.


To learn more about the Keringke style, we recommend the book Keringke – Contemporary Eastern Arrernte Art, published by Jukurrpa Books.]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the ancestral spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em> (Dreamtime sisters) of the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> in Central Australia. 


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a> visit our art and culture section.


To learn more about the Keringke style, we recommend the book Keringke – Contemporary Eastern Arrernte Art, published by Jukurrpa Books.]]></description>
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To learn more about song and dance visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a> in our art and culture section.


To view  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a>   visit our art and culture section    or    Audio and Video in our <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-media/">Aboriginal Art Media</a>.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 13:46:37 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"><em>Awelye</em></a> body paint design.  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


To learn more about song and dance visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a> in our art and culture section.


To view  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a>   visit our art and culture section    or    Audio and Video in our <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-media/">Aboriginal Art Media</a>.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 13:41:26 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the ancestral spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em> (Dreamtime sisters) of the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> in Central Australia. 


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a> visit our art and culture section.


To learn more about the Keringke style, we recommend the book Keringke – Contemporary Eastern Arrernte Art, published by Jukurrpa Books.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-13/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-13/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 13:27:51 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the ancestral spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em> (Dreamtime sisters) of the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> in Central Australia. 


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a> visit our art and culture section.


To learn more about the Keringke style, we recommend the book Keringke – Contemporary Eastern Arrernte Art, published by Jukurrpa Books.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-12/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 13:21:31 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the ancestral spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em> (Dreamtime sisters) of the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> of Central Australia. 


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a> visit our art and culture section.


To learn more about the Keringke style, we recommend the book Keringke – Contemporary Eastern Arrernte Art, published by Jukurrpa Books.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-11/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-11/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 13:14:09 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"><em>awelye</em></a></em> body paint design.  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">aboriginal music</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-42/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-42/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 17:07:38 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"><em>Awelye</em></a> body paint design.  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


To learn more about song and dance visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a> in our art and culture section.


To view  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a>   visit our art and culture section    or    Audio and Video in our <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-media/">Aboriginal Art Media</a>.

]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-41/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-41/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 17:03:12 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"><em>Awelye</em></a> body paint design.  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


To learn more about song and dance visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a> in our art and culture section.


To view  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a>   visit our art and culture section    or    Audio and Video in our <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-media/">Aboriginal Art Media</a>.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-40/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-40/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 16:58:37 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"><em>Awelye</em></a> body paint design.  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


To learn more about song and dance visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a> in our art and culture section.


To view  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a>   visit our art and culture section    or    Audio and Video in our <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-media/">Aboriginal Art Media</a>.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-39/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-39/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 16:01:10 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"><em>Awelye</em></a> body paint design.  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


To learn more about song and dance visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a> in our art and culture section.


To view  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a>   visit our art and culture section    or    Audio and Video in our <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-media/">Aboriginal Art Media</a>.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-38/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-38/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 15:06:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the ancestral spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em> (Dreamtime sisters) of the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> of Central Australia. 


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a> visit our art and culture section.


To learn more about the Keringke style, we recommend the book Keringke – Contemporary Eastern Arrernte Art, published by Jukurrpa Books.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-10/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-10/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 14:51:14 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the ancestral spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em> (Dreamtime sisters) of the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> of Central Australia. 


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a> visit our art and culture section.


To learn more about the Keringke style, we recommend the book Keringke – Contemporary Eastern Arrernte Art, published by Jukurrpa Books.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-9/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-9/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">keringke</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">spirit figures</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 14:39:17 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the ancestral spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em> (Dreamtime sisters) of the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> in Central Australia. 


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a> visit our art and culture section.


To learn more about the Keringke style, we recommend the book Keringke – Contemporary Eastern Arrernte Art, published by Jukurrpa Books.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-8/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-8/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal spirituality</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 14:29:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the ancestral spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em> (Dreamtime sisters) of the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> in Central Australia. 


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a> visit our art and culture section.


To learn more about the Keringke style, we recommend the book Keringke – Contemporary Eastern Arrernte Art, published by Jukurrpa Books.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-7/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-7/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">collen wallace nungarrayi</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">keringke</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 12:27:46 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.



The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/yam-leaves/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie pitjara</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">yam leaves</category>
        
         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 11:18:47 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts leaves from a distinctive plant gathered by the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.  The leaves are boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste. This bush medicine is used by <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> to aid a variety of ailments and is celebrated in women's ceremony.


The video interview for this painting <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Bush Medicine Dreaming - Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a> can be viewed in our Aboriginal Art & Paintings Articles.

]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-25/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-25/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$15001 to $20000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gloria Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2007 15:17:46 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts leaves gathered from a distinctive plant by the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.  The leaves are boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste, which is used by <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a>, as a bush medicine to aid a variety of ailments and as an insect repellent.  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a> celebrate the Bush Medicine Dreaming in their ceremonies.


To view the<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php"> Bush Medicine Dreaming - Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre </a> visit our Aboriginal Art & Paintings Articles.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-24/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-24/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$15001 to $20000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gloria Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art regions of central australia</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush medicine</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush medicine dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">corporate</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">exhibition</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">featured</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gloria apetyarr</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gloria petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gloria tamerre petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">leaves</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre sisters exhibition</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2007 15:12:09 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts leaves gathered from a distinctive plant by the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.  The leaves are boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste, which is used by <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a>, as a bush medicine to aid a variety of ailments and as an insect repellent.  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a> celebrate the Bush Medicine Dreaming in their ceremonies.


To view the<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php"> Bush Medicine Dreaming - Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre </a> visit our Aboriginal Art & Paintings Articles.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-23/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-23/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gloria Petyarre</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2007 15:06:41 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">awelye</a></em>, a specific pattern belonging to Violet Petyarre's Dreaming Ancestor, the Mountain Devil Lizard - <em>Arnkerrth</em>.    The ochre pattern or markings are applied onto the upper body, before she dances her ceremony. 


To learn more about Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Aboriginal Lizard Painting</a>    or to view <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"><em>Awelye</em> (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a> in our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/violet-petyarre/awelye-37/</link>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2007 14:22:12 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">awelye</a></em>, a specific pattern belonging to Violet Petyarre's Dreaming Ancestor, the Mountain Devil Lizard - <em>Arnkerrth</em>.   Ochre markings are applied onto the upper body, before dancing the ceremony. 


To learn more about Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Aboriginal Lizard Painting</a>    or to view <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"><em>Awelye</em> (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a> in our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/violet-petyarre/awelye-36/</link>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2007 14:15:07 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">awelye</a></em>, a specific pattern belonging to Violet Petyarre's Dreaming Ancestor, the Mountain Devil Lizard - <em>Arnkerrth</em>.    The ochre pattern or markings are applied onto the upper body, before she dances her ceremony. 


To learn more about Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Aboriginal Lizard Painting</a>    or to view <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"><em>Awelye</em> (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a> in our art and culture section.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2007 14:02:22 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>Awelye</em>, body paint design.  Aboriginal women paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


If you would like to know more about Awelye - body paint design and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of  Aboriginal Women applying body paint design.

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li></ul>


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2007 13:41:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts leaves gathered from a distinctive plant by the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>. 


The leaves are boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste, which is used by <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a>, as a bush medicine to aid a variety of ailments. 


Aboriginal women from Utopia celebrate the Bush Medicine Dreaming in their ceremonies.


Gloria Petyarre is a traditional Aboriginal healer.


To view the<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php"> Bush Medicine Dreaming - Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre </a> visit our Aboriginal Art & Paintings Articles.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-21/</link>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 13:42:09 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the transition of the seasons, referring to the bush yam plant, a principal food source (bush tucker) gathered by the women from Utopia in   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php"> Central Australia</a>.


Through <em>Awelye</em> (womens ceremony) the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li></ul>


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during <em>Awelye</em> ceremony</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/bush-yam-dreaming-11/</link>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 13:32:53 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the transition of the seasons, referring to the bush yam plant, a principal food source (bush tucker) gathered by the women from Utopia in   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php"> Central Australia</a>.


Through <em>Awelye</em> (womens ceremony) the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li></ul>


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during <em>Awelye</em> ceremony</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/bush-yam-dreaming-10/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">emily kngwarreye</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">video yuendumu women dancing during awelye ceremony</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 13:20:45 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts leaves <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">aboriginal women</a> collect. The leaves are boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste. This bush medicine is used to aid a variety of ailments, which is important to aboriginal people, living in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-12/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-12/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$15001 to $20000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gloria Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush leaves</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush medicine dreaming</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 12:45:48 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Leaf Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The bush leaf grows in Abie's ancestral country - sandhills near  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php"> Utopia</a>  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php"> Aboriginal Art Regions of  Central Australia</a>.


The leaves are collected by the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a>, boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste, which is celebrated by aboriginal people, as bush medicine to treat a variety of illnesses.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-leaf-dreaming-7/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-leaf-dreaming-7/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Abie Loy Kemarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">abie loy</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush leaf</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush leaf dreaming</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 12:20:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">awelye</a> body paint design. <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">aboriginal music</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-30/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-30/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal music</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">body painting</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2007 12:42:10 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the bush plum in its various stages of ripening and is a food source for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">aboriginal people</a>. The bush plum grows throughout Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/bush-plum-dreaming-4/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/betty-mbitjana/bush-plum-dreaming-4/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Betty Mbitjana</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food source</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2007 12:30:26 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Hen Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the journey of the Bush Hen (turkey) as she roams in search of her favourite fruit, the solanum berries similar to the desert raisin.


The women from Eastern <em>Anmatyerr</em> country,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a> pay homage to the Bush Hen Ancestor in their ceremonies and perform song and dance cycles.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Hen Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Womens Ceremony:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li></ul>


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during Awelye ceremony</a></li></ul>

]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-hen-dreaming-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-hen-dreaming-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$15001 to $20000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Abie Loy Kemarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">abie loy</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">women dancing - video yuendumu women dancing during awelye ceremony</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2007 11:17:48 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the ancestral spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em> (Dreamtime sisters) of the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> in Central Australia. 


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a> visit our art and culture section.


To learn more about the Keringke style, we recommend the book Keringke – Contemporary Eastern Arrernte Art, published by Jukurrpa Books.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-6/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-6/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal dreamtime stories</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">colleen wallace</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2007 12:12:42 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the bush plum (<em>arnwekety</em>), which is an <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">aboriginal food</a> source gathered by the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">aboriginal women</a> from the Utopia region in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.  


In this painting Kathleen's unique style of over-dotting, unmasks the topographical landscape of her country including claypans, soakages and spinifex mounds.

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         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-ngala/bush-plum-dreaming-3/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-ngala/bush-plum-dreaming-3/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kathleen Ngala</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">kathleen kngal</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2007 11:09:15 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Bush plum. The varying composition in colour and pattern reveals the geography of the Bush plum, as well as, the artists intimate knowledge of significant places,  such as claypans, soakages and spinifex mounds.


<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> is a food source for the Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in the Eastern desert of central Australia.  The women pay homage through body paint, songlines and dance cycles in their ceremonies.


(Characteristics of Kathleen Ngala's work is the unique over-dotting using layer upon layer of subtle colours; cream, pink, peach and white).


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-ngala/bush-plum-dreaming-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-ngala/bush-plum-dreaming-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Kathleen Ngala</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia gallery</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2007 09:58:27 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>Awelye</em>, body paint design.  Aboriginal women paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


If you would like to know more about Awelye - body paint design and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of  Aboriginal Women applying body paint design.

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li></ul>


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-57/</link>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 21 Jul 2007 13:09:32 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Sandhills - My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to Abie's ancestral country of the Bush Hen Dreaming - Sand hill Country near <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions in Central Australia</a>.


Illustrated in the painting is <em>Awelye</em> ( body paint design) and the movement of the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">
Aboriginal Women</a> dancing during traditional sacred ceremonies. These ceremonies are performed with song and dance cycles enacting stories of the Bush Hen Dreaming.


If you would like to know more about Sand hills - My Country  and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of <em>Awelye</em>:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li></ul>


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during awelye ceremony</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</li>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2007 13:43:06 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting is associated with <em>Awelye</em> women's ceremony from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,      <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>. 


 The painting represents body movement (dancing) and chanting of the  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a>  whilst applying<em> Awelye </em>designs to the upper body.


If you would like to know more about <em>Awelye</em> and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage relating to <em>Awelye</em>:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li>  <li><ahref="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php"><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></a></li></ul>




<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during awelye ceremony</a></li><li><ahref="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></a></li>
</ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2007 16:15:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em> awelye </em>design from Violet Petyarre's Dreaming Ancestor <em>Arnkerrth </em>(Mountain Devil Lizard).  The ochre pattern or markings are applied onto the upper body before she dances her ceremony.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2007 15:10:34 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[ The artwork depicts the seasonal movement of the yam plant. Through the design the artist conveys the celebration of the yam spirit so that it regenerates year after year to feed the aboriginal people.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">aboriginal food</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2007 14:58:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">awelye</a></em>, a specific pattern belonging to Violet Petyarre's Dreaming Ancestor, the Mountain Devil Lizard - <em>Arnkerrth</em>.    The ochre pattern or markings are applied onto the upper body, before she dances her ceremony. 


To learn more about Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Aboriginal Lizard Painting</a>    or to view <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"><em>Awelye</em> (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a> in our art and culture section.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2007 16:30:50 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts leaves gathered from a distinctive plant by the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.  The leaves are boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste, which is used by <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a>, as a bush medicine to aid a variety of ailments and as an insect repellent.  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a> celebrate the Bush Medicine Dreaming in their ceremonies.


To view the<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php"> Bush Medicine Dreaming - Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre </a> visit our Aboriginal Art & Paintings Articles.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2007 15:00:06 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>Awelye</em>, body paint design.  Aboriginal women paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


If you would like to know more about Awelye - body paint design and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of  Aboriginal Women applying body paint design.

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li></ul>


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2007 13:47:03 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">awelye</a></em>, a specific pattern belonging to Violet Petyarre's Dreaming Ancestor, the Mountain Devil Lizard - <em>Arnkerrth</em>.    The ochre pattern or markings are applied onto the upper body, before she dances her ceremony. 


To learn more about Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Aboriginal Lizard Painting</a>    or to view <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"><em>Awelye</em> (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a> in our art and culture section.
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         <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2007 17:39:04 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork refers to kame, the seed of the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php">Antwelarr</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.  The Kame Dreamtime story is of significance to the artist and her family from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php">Alhakere</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in central Australia.


Antwelarr is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies. Certain song lines and dance cycles are performed to ensure its productivity as a food source. Homage is paid to the Kame ancestors. 


If you would like to know more about Yam Seed Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2007 17:14:04 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>Awelye</em> design from Violet Petyarre's Dreaming Ancestor, the <em>Arnkerrth </em>(Mountain Devil Lizard).  The ochre pattern or markings are applied onto the upper body before she dances her ceremony.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2007 16:51:13 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em> design from Violet Petyarre's Dreaming Ancestor, the Mountain Devil Lizard,  <em>Arnkerrth</em>. The ochre pattern or markings are applied onto the upper body, before she sings and dances her ceremony.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2007 16:40:02 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the seed of the pencil yam plant, a principal food source (bush tucker), gathered by the women from <em>Alhalkere</em> country, Utopia  in  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php"> Central Australia</a>.


Ceremonies which include song and dance are performed by the women to pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Yam Seed Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Womens ceremony:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>


<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during Awelye ceremony</a></li></ul>



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         <pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2007 12:39:42 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Snake Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting narrates the Dreamtime story of two snakes growing up together, marking the land and creating meaningful ceremonial sites.  The dots represent Mulga seed and bush plum (<em>arnwekety</em>).


<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/files/CA-symbols-handout.pdf">Aboriginal symbols</a> illustrated are:
<ul><li>Concentric circle   -  ceremonial site</li>
<li>Half circles     -        markings</li>
<li>Straight lines   -    	 journey lines</li>
<li>Wavy lines	 -      snake</li>
</ul>


To learn more about   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a>    visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2007 16:38:53 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[The painting narrates the Dreamtime story of two snakes growing up together, marking the land and creating meaningful ceremonial sites.  The dots represent Mulga seed and bush plum (<em>arnwekety</em>).


<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/files/CA-symbols-handout.pdf">Aboriginal symbols</a> illustrated are:
<ul><li>Concentric circle   -  ceremonial site</li>
<li>Half circles     -        markings</li>
<li>Straight lines   -    	 journey lines</li>
<li>Wavy lines	 -      snake</li>
</ul>


To learn more about   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a>    visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2007 14:38:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye (Women&apos;s Body Paint)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">awelye</a> women's ceremonial body paint design.  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women </a>apply designs to their upper body made from ground ochres using a brush-like stick called a <em>typale</em>. Ceremonies include song and dance.


To learn more about song and dance in ceremonies visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a> in our art and culture section.


To view <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"><em>Awelye</em> (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2007 12:01:21 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts a topography of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in its various stages of maturity, from flower to fruit. 


The fruit from this Australian native plant are gathered by the Anmatyerr and Alyawarr women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia. The plant produces white flowers followed by berries. When ripened the berries turn from purple to black. These fruits are edible and taste sweet and is a favourite bush tucker for Aboriginal people. Arnwekety is also a food source for emus, bush turkeys and many native birds.


The women pay homage to the Bush plum in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. These ceremonies include body paint, song lines and dance cycles. 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2007 11:07:11 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Flowers</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the transition of the seasons relating to the flowers from the Pencil Yam plant. <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal food</a> source for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>, <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.   The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <em><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">awelye</a></em>,  womens body paint ceremony, performing song and dance. 


To learn more about song and dance visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a> in our art and culture section.    


To view <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"><em>Awelye</em> (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a> visit our art and culture section. ]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2007 17:22:43 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye (Women&apos;s Body Painting)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"><em>awelye</em></a> body paint design.  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2007 10:17:01 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye (Women&apos;s Body Paint)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">awelye</a></em>, a specific ceremonial body paint design associated with <em>Arnkerrth</em> , The Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming.    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> paint their breast, shoulders and neck for traditional ceremonies. These ceremonies include song and dance, led by the most senior women of the tribal group.


 To learn more about the Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Aboriginal Lizard Painting</a>    or  learn about song and dance in ceremony visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a> in our art and culture section.


To view <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"><em>Awelye</em> (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2007 17:15:36 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Women Hunting Ankerr (Emu)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts tracks created by the nomadic Emu as it meanders through  <em>Alhalkere </em>country <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>, in search for seeds, leaves and native plants.


The <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> gather bush tucker  (<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal food</a>) by following the Emu tracks.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2007 16:29:47 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Ahakeye (Bush Plum)</title>
         <description>The painting depicts Ahakeye ( bush plum) in various stages of maturity (from flower to fruit).  Ahakeye is a vital bush tucker food for the Aboriginal people.</description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/katie-rumble-petyarre/ahakeye-bush-plum-2/</link>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2007 17:46:42 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title> Anwekety (Bush Plum)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts a topography referring to the   <em>Anwekety</em> (Bush plum).  The fruit from this Australian native plant are gathered by the <em>Anmatyerr</em> women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.
The women also pay homage to the spirit of Bush plum in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


The plant produces white flowers followed by berries. When ripened the berries; also known as native currant or black currant turn from purple to black.  These fruits are edible and taste sweet and is a staple food source (bush tucker) for the Aboriginal people. 


The bush plum is also a food source for emus, bush turkeys and many native bird species. 


If you would like to know more about Anwekety (Bush Plum) and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>







]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2007 17:20:12 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Anwekety  (Bush Plum)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents the ripening stage of the Bush plum; its Aboriginal name <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">anwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> .


Anwekety is a significant Dreaming and the women also pay homage to the spirit of Bush plum in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


The plant produces white flowers followed by berries. When ripened the berries; also known as native or black currant, which turn from purple to black when ripe.  These fruits are edible and taste sweet and is a staple food source for the Aboriginal people. The berries are also a food source for emus, bush turkeys and many native bird species. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Plum and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ahakeye-bush-plum-dreaming.php"></li><li>Ahakeye Bush Plum Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/framing-of-aboriginal-artworks.php">Framing Instructions of Aboriginal Artworks</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2007 15:20:52 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum &amp; Utnea</title>
         <description>The painting refers to seeds from the Ahakeye plant. The distinctive linear and circular design depicts the tracks surrounding the plants and seeds, incorporating the snake dreaming (Utnea).</description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lyndsay-bird-mpetyane/bush-plum-utnea-1/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lyndsay-bird-mpetyane/bush-plum-utnea-1/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2007 10:32:21 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country (Bush Seeds)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts topographical landscape of sand plains, sandhills, spinifex, bush seeds and a variety of bush flowers in <em>Atnangkere</em> country, <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a> - Kathleen Petyarre's homeland. The pronounced  lines represent <em>awenth</em> (a small shrubby tree).


We recommend the book KATHLEEN PETYARRE, Genius of Place, Essays by Christine Nicholls & Ian North, which illustrates in detail her works.

]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-petyarre/my-country-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-petyarre/my-country-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2007 13:33:42 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Mountain Devil Lizard</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the ancestral tracks of the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkerrth.php">Arnkerrth</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkerrth.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.
The Mountain Devil Lizard is one of the most significant Dreamings and is attached to <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/atnangker.php">Atnangker</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/atnangker.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> - the artist's homeland.


The defined lines branching from the centre of the artwork explains as follows:

<ul><li>The left hand top corner- depicts the Dreaming track of the Arnkerrth, as she performs her dance</li><li>The right hand top corner- refers to track the men continue on towards Tennant Creek and the Emu Dreaming. Half way along this track is the stopping point for women</li><li>The bottom right hand corner-
depicts the track to the Yam Dreaming,
<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php">Alhalker</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>country</li><li>The shape depicts the Rockhole, important Dreaming country for Arnkerrth</li></ul>

Certain skin groups own this Totem and is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycle they re-enact Arnkerrth. 


If you would like to know more about the Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>


We recommended to read the book KATHLEEN PETYARRE, Genius of Place Essays by Christine Nicholls and Ian North, which illustrates in detail Kathleen Petyarre's Dreaming stories.]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$20000 +</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2007 16:53:55 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the ancestral spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em> (Dreamtime sisters) of the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> in Central Australia. 


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a> visit our art and culture section.


To learn more about the Keringke style, we recommend the book Keringke – Contemporary Eastern Arrernte Art, published by Jukurrpa Books.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-5/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-5/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2007 15:26:04 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to the bush yam plant found in <em>Alhalkere</em> country, <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.


In the Bush Yam Dreaming, the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a> perform ceremonies and pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/dolly-mills-petyarre/bush-yam-dreaming-9/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/dolly-mills-petyarre/bush-yam-dreaming-9/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Dolly Mills Petyarre</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art regions of central australia</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2007 15:00:40 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the ancestral spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em> (Dreamtime sisters) of the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> in Central Australia. 


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a> visit our art and culture section.


To learn more about the Keringke style, we recommend the book Keringke – Contemporary Eastern Arrernte Art, published by Jukurrpa Books.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-4/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-sisters-4/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2007 10:48:38 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to the bush yam plant found in<em> Alhalkere</em> country, <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">regions of Central Australia</a>.  In the Bush Yam Dreaming, the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">aboriginal women</a> perform ceremonies and pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/dolly-mills-petyarre/bush-yam-dreaming-5/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/dolly-mills-petyarre/bush-yam-dreaming-5/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 17:43:13 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"><em><em>awelye</em></em></a> body paint design.  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">aboriginal music</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-22/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-22/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2007 13:38:01 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"><em>Awelye</em></a> body paint design.  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


To learn more about song and dance visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a> in our art and culture section.


To view  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a>   visit our art and culture section    or    Audio and Video in our <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-media/">Aboriginal Art Media</a>.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2007 13:31:34 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from Central Australia call the spirits '<em>Irrernte-arenye</em>'.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. Eastern Arrernte people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits. The blue patterned mounds represent the Dreaming sites, which are the areas the spirits protect.


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


Aboriginal Spirituality
<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a>
Aboriginal People
<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2007 13:23:25 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title> Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the ancestral spirit figures <em>Irrernte-arenye</em> (Dreamtime sisters) of the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> in Central Australia. 


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a>   and   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a> visit our art and culture section.


To learn more about the Keringke style, we recommend the book Keringke – Contemporary Eastern Arrernte Art, published by Jukurrpa Books.







To learn more about the Keringke style, we recommend the book Keringke – Contemporary Eastern Arrernte Art published by Jukurrpa Books.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2007 12:18:59 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Mulga Tree Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description>The painting depicts concentric circles, which represent the Mulga tree. The parallel lines joining the concentric circles indicate branches and root systems of the tree and the tracks of the men. The dots depict the Mulga tree seeds.</description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2007 17:35:14 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title> Bush Plum &amp; Utnea</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The Aboriginal iconography depicted in this painting are associated with <em>Ahakeye</em> - Bush Plum and <em>Utnea</em> - Snake Dreaming.

<ul><li>The concentric circles represent the Mulga tree; it also symbolises the scared sites of Ahakeye - (Bush Plum Dreaming).</li><li>The linear pattern indicate the branches and the root system of the plant.</li><li>The smaller circles represent the land markings/sites associated with Utnea (Snake Dreaming)- where two snakes grew up together and travelled the land marking important places such as <em>Elgoanna</em>.</li></ul>


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>




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         <pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2007 16:51:11 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Ahakeye (Bush Plum)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The Aboriginal iconography depicted in this painting are associated with <em>Ahakeye</em> - Bush Plum Dreaming inherited from his fathers country <em>Illkawerne</em> at Utopia in Central Australia.


The symbols illustrated are:
<ul><li>The concentric circle (centre) represents the Mulga tree, it also symbolises the sacred site of this ancestral story</li><li>The parallel lines indicate the branches and the root system of the tree</li><li>The arched shapes represent the fruit fallen from the tree</li><li>The background dot work reflects design and elements associated with story and country</li></ul>


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

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         <pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2007 16:35:11 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The Aboriginal Women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia apply body markings or designs from ground ochres onto their upper body in preparation for their ceremonies. Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they occur at spiritually significant places.  At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"></li>
<li>Video Aboriginal women applying awelye</a></li></ul>


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         <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 17:56:58 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye (Women&apos;s body paint)</title>
         <description>The painting depicts important body paint design (Awelye). Aboriginal women paint their breast, shoulders and neck for traditional ceremonies.</description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 17:32:23 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The bush yam plant has a complex root system that can spread up to twelve meters from its stalk. The plant has bright green leaves with yellow flowers and branches out over a wide area. It is commonly found in woodland areas and close to a water source.


In Yam Dreaming the artist is paying homage to the spirit of the yam plant so that it regenerates year after year to feed the people.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal food</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 17:18:09 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the seed of the pencil yam plant which is a principal <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal food</a> source (bush tucker), gathered by the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> from <em>Alhalkere</em> country,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.  


Ceremonies include song and dance which are performed by the women to pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination.


To learn more about song and dance visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a> in our art and culture section   or    view  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during awelye ceremony</a>   in Audio and Video in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-media/">Aboriginal Art Media</a>.

]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 16:14:09 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the seed of the pencil yam plant which is a principal <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal food</a> source (bush tucker), gathered by the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> from <em>Alhalkere</em> country,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.  


Ceremonies which include song and dance are performed by the women to pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination.


To learn more about song and dance visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a> in our art and culture section   or    view  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during awelye ceremony</a>   in Audio and Video in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-media/">Aboriginal Art Media</a>.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 16:05:02 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming (Arnkerrth)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Mountain Devil Lizard and its ancestral tracks, associated with <em>Atnangkere </em>, <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php"> Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a> - the artist's homeland.


To learn more about Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Aboriginal Lizard Painting</a> in our art and culture section.


 We recommended the book KATHLEEN PETYARRE, Genius of place  Essays by Christine Nicholls and Ian North, which illustrates in detail Kathleen Petyarre’s Dreaming stories.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 15:20:20 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Mountain Devil Lizard</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the ancestral tracks of the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkerrth.php">Arnkerrth</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkerrth.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.
The Mountain Devil Lizard is one of the most significant Dreamings and is attached to <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/atnangker.php">Atnangker</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/atnangker.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> - the artist's homeland.


The defined lines branching from the centre of the artwork explains as follows:

<ul><li>The left hand top corner- depicts the Dreaming track of the Arnkerrth, as she performs her dance</li><li>The right hand top corner- refers to track the men continue on towards Tennant Creek and the Emu Dreaming. Half way along this track is the stopping point for women</li><li>The bottom right hand corner-
depicts the track to the Yam Dreaming,
<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php">Alhalker</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>country</li><li>The shape depicts the Rockhole, important Dreaming country for Arnkerrth</li></ul>

Certain skin groups own this Totem and is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycle they re-enact Arnkerrth. 


If you would like to know more about the Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>


We recommended to read the book KATHLEEN PETYARRE, Genius of Place Essays by Christine Nicholls and Ian North, which illustrates in detail Kathleen Petyarre's Dreaming stories.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 15:07:39 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts a topography of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in its various stages of maturity, from flower to fruit. 


The fruit from this Australian native plant are gathered by the Anmatyerr and Alyawarr women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia. The plant produces white flowers followed by berries. When ripened the berries turn from purple to black. These fruits are edible and taste sweet and is a favourite bush tucker for Aboriginal people. Arnwekety is also a food source for emus, bush turkeys and many native birds.


The women pay homage to the Bush plum in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. These ceremonies include body paint, song lines and dance cycles. 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2007 21:36:19 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Emu Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the tracks (white) of the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ankerr.php">ankerr</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/ankerr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, as it roams in search of food in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php">Alhalkere</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> country located at Utopia in central Australia. 


The Emu tracks are a guide for Aboriginal women to follow for Bush tucker foods.


If you would like to know more about the Emu Tucker Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>


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         <pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2007 21:36:19 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Annamurra (My Country)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This Aboriginal painting represents Annamurra, which is referred by the artist as yam country. The connecting loops depicted represents the yam plant. 


Yams were once an important bush tucker food for Aboriginal people in Central Australia. There are many spignificant Dreaming rituals surrounding the plant.  It is still commonly eaten even today. It is a slender twining plant with yellow pea flowers throughout the year. Aboriginal people from the desert dig them up in creekbeds. They look for the white roots, then cook them in the hot earth beside the fire until they are just firm


If you would like to know more about Yam Seed Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>
 ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/annamurra-my-country-3/</link>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2007 21:36:19 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Annamurra (My Country)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This Aboriginal painting represents Annamurra, which is referred to by the artist as yam country. The connecting loops depicted represents the yam plant. 


Yams were once an important bush tucker food for Aboriginal people in Central Australia. There are many spignificant Dreaming rituals surrounding the plant.  It is still commonly eaten even today. It is a slender twining plant with yellow pea flowers throughout the year. Aboriginal people from the desert dig them up in creekbeds. They look for the white roots, then cook them in the hot earth beside the fire until they are just firm.


If you would like to know more about Annamurra (My Country) and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2007 21:36:19 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts the seasonal movement of the yam plant. The root system spreads underground and the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> use traditional methods to locate the roots, which is an important food source for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a>. The women perform ceremonies and pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/dolly-mills-petyarre/yam-seed-1/</link>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2007 21:36:16 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye (Women&apos;s Body Painting)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php"><em>awelye</em></a> body paint design.  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> paint their upper bodies for traditional ceremonies, which include song and dance.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2007 21:36:14 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>The Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters dancing. These spirit figures are referred to by the Eastern <em>Arrernte</em>    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> from Central Australia as <em>Irrernte-arenye</em>.
The spirit figures look after their Eastern Arrernte country and protect significant sites.  


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/the-dreamtime-sisters/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/the-dreamtime-sisters/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2007 21:36:14 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Kangaroo Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts the kangaroo tracks, as they roam the landscape in search for food.   Aboriginal men hunt the kangaroo by following its track in the sand.


In Aboriginal culture, the Kangaroo is often symbolises as a warrior. As a Warrior, the male is a hunter, provider and responsible for protection. During men's ceremonies often they re-enact the kangaroo.   


If you would like to know more about Kangaroo Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/terry-rumble/kangaroo-dreaming/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/terry-rumble/kangaroo-dreaming/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Terry Rumble</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2007 21:36:13 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye (Women&apos;s Body Painting)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">awelye</a> women's ceremonial body paint design.  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women </a>apply designs to their upper body made from ground ochres using a brush-like stick called a <em>typale</em>. Ceremonies include song and dance.


To learn more about song and dance in ceremonies visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a> in our art and culture section.


To view <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"><em>Awelye</em> (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Eileen Bird Petyarre</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2007 21:36:10 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[ The painting depicts leaves from distinctive plants gathered by the Aboriginal women from <em>Utopia</em>, <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.


The leaves are boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste. This bush medicine is used by Aboriginal people to aid a variety of ailments. 

The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in Aboriginal Womens Ceremony.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/margaret-turner-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Margaret Turner Petyarre</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2007 21:36:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts topography of the bush yam plant and its complex root system, which is principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people.


The Aboriginal women from Alhalkere country in the utopia region of Central Australia use digging sticks to gather the yams. The woman also pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure to perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>




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         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rosemary-petyarre/bush-yam-2/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
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         <title>Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming (Arnkerrth)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the ancestral tracks of the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkerrth.php">Arnkerrth</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkerrth.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.
The Mountain Devil Lizard is one of the most significant Dreamings and is attached to <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/atnangker.php">Atnangker</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/atnangker.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> - the artist's homeland.


The defined lines branching from the centre of the artwork explains as follows:

<ul><li>The left hand top corner- depicts the Dreaming track of the Arnkerrth, as she performs her dance</li><li>The right hand top corner- refers to track the men continue on towards Tennant Creek and the Emu Dreaming. Half way along this track is the stopping point for women</li><li>The bottom right hand corner-
depicts the track to the Yam Dreaming,
<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php">Alhalker</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>country</li><li>The shape depicts the Rockhole, important Dreaming country for Arnkerrth</li></ul>

Certain skin groups own this Totem and is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycle they re-enact Arnkerrth. 


If you would like to know more about the Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>


We recommended to read the book KATHLEEN PETYARRE, Genius of Place Essays by Christine Nicholls and Ian North, which illustrates in detail Kathleen Petyarre's Dreaming stories.


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         <title>Bush Medicine</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties. The Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated by the women from Utopia in their ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <title>Bush Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the seed (<em>kane</em>) of the pencil yam plant ,which is a staple food source gathered by the Aboriginal women from <em>Alhalkere</em> region of Utopia in Central Australia.  


The women pay homage to the spirit of the Yam plant in their <em>awelye</em> ceremonies to ensure its perpetual germination. The Bush yam story is a significant Dreaming to the <em>Kngwarreye</em> clan.  


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Seed Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2007 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters. Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites. In this painting the red patterned shape emerging represents the protected Dreaming site.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 10 Nov 2006 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Flowers</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This Aboriginal artwork represents of the trasition and seasonal changes of the Pencil yam plant. It produces pea like flowers. 


The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> use digging sticks to gather the edible white root, which is an important food source (bush tucker). The leaves are collected and used for medical purposes.  The women also honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Flowers and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 10 Nov 2006 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the pencil yam seed., which is an Australian native plant.  The Pencil yam is an important bush tucker food for Aboriginal people.  There are many Dreaming rituals around it  It is still commonly eaten in the desert today. It is a slender twining plant with yellow pea flowers throughout the year.


Aboriginal people from Utopia in Central Australia dig them up in creekbeds. They look for the white roots, they are then cooked in the hot earth beside the fire until they are just firm.


If you would like to know more Yam Seed Dreamingand the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts awelye,  body paint design associated with women's ceremony. The Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia apply from ground ochre body paint design (markings) onto their upper body, before commencing their ceremony. Ceremonies include various song and dance cycles.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/dolly-mills-petyarre/awelye-15/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/dolly-mills-petyarre/awelye-15/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts awelye,  body paint design associated with women's ceremony.


The  Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia apply from ground ochre body paint design (markings) onto their upper body, before commencing their ceremony. Ceremonies include various song and dance cycles.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/dolly-mills-petyarre/awelye-16/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/dolly-mills-petyarre/awelye-16/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye (Women&apos;s Body Painting)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to women's bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye ( Women's Ceremony)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal applying body paint</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-womens-body-painting-4/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-womens-body-painting-4/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aborignal women</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye (Women&apos;s Body Painting)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to women's bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye ( Women's Ceremony)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal applying body paint</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-womens-body-painting-5/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-womens-body-painting-5/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye (Women&apos;s Body Painting)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to women's bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye ( Women's Ceremony)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal applying body paint</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-womens-body-painting-6/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-womens-body-painting-6/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye (Women&apos;s Body Painting)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to women's bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye ( Women's Ceremony)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal applying body paint</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-womens-body-painting-7/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-womens-body-painting-7/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye (Women&apos;s Body Painting)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to women's bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye ( Women's Ceremony)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal applying body paint</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-womens-body-painting-8/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/awelye-womens-body-painting-8/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Colleen Wallace Nungari</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the seed of the pencil yam plant which is a principal food source  gathered by Aboriginal women</a> from <em>Alhalkere</em> region of Utopia in Central Australia.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their awelye ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination of its seeds. 


If you would like to know more about the Yam Seed Dreaming. and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>

]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jennifer-purvis-kngwarreye/yam-seed-dreaming-4/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jennifer-purvis-kngwarreye/yam-seed-dreaming-4/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Leaves</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties. The Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated by the women from Utopia in their ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts body paint design (Awelye or Awely). The Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia apply markings using ground ochre onto their upper body. These designs and ceremonies are derived from an ancient culture, which is thousands of years old.  


Womens ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles. Ceremonies are performed at deep spiritual sites or gathered around sacred ground paintings.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Hen Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the journey of the Bush Hen (turkey) as she roams in search of her favourite fruit, the solanum berries similar to the desert raisin.


The women from the Eastern <em>Anmatyerr</em> country,  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a> pay homage to the Bush Hen Ancestor in their ceremonies and perform song and dance cycles.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Hen Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Womens Ceremony:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li></ul>


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Aboriginal women dancing - Video Yuendumu women dancing during Awelye ceremony</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 10 Sep 2006 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Sun Dance</title>
         <description>The painting is associated with aboriginal women&apos;s ceremony, celebrating with song and dance. </description>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 10 Sep 2006 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts particular leaves the Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia collect. 


The leaves are boiled, resin added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments, such as boiles, pen wounds and bites.


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/theresa-morton-kngwarreye/bush-medicine-dreaming-13/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Aug 2006 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Ahakeye (Bush Plum) Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents <em>Ahakeye</em> (Bush plum). <em>Ahakeye</em> is an extremely significant plant.  It is a totem for many Aboriginal people in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.  According to Aboriginal law the tree must be treated with respect

<ul><li>The black circles represents the sites of the <em>Ahakeye</em></li><li>The parallel lines indicate branches, root system and tracks of the men.</li><li>The dots symbolise the seed of the <em>Ahakeye</em></li></ul>


The fruit from the <em>Ahakeye</em> tree is an important food source (bush tucker) and is celebrated in their ceremonies to ensure continues productivity. 


If you would like to know more about Ahakeye (Bush Plum) and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2006 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This Aboriginal painting depicts seeds the women collect from the Utopia region in Central Australia. Aboriginal people have been making bush bread or seed cakes for thousands of years.  The bread was high in protein and carbohydrate, and helped form part of a balanced traditional diet.


In Central Australia  the seeds would be gathered around the opening of ants' nests. The ants had effectively collected and husked the seed for the Aboriginal women and they were able to collect the seed, making their job a lot easier. After allowing the grain to dry, they could begin to prepare the flour.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Seed Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li></ul>



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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2006 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful artwork depicts two main designs descriptions. . The first is free-flowing and parallel lines in a pendulous outline, depicting the body painting designs used in women's ceremonies, or <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The second depiction involves circular shapes, used to symbolise bush tomato (Solanum chippendalei), bush melon, and northern wild orange (Capparis umbonata), among a number of forms of bush food.


The artist paintings included depictions of stories or features for which she had responsibility within her family or clan, such as the Awelye Atnwengerrp dreaming (or Women's Dreaming)


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video clip of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute in Memory of Minnie Pwerle's Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/awelye-bush-melon-4/</link>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 10 Jun 2006 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime Ladies</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the Dreamtime Sisters (guardian spirits). Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> call the spirits <em>'Irrernte-arenye'</em>.


It is their role to guard special areas of land in particular sacred sites.  Eastern <em>Arrernte</em> people have deep spiritual respect for the Dreamtime spirits. The four large circles represents the Dreaming sites, which is the area the spirits protect.


If you would like to know more about the Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-ladies/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/colleen-wallace-nungari/dreamtime-ladies/</guid>
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         <title>Yam Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts the seasonal movement of the yam plant. The root system spreads underground and the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> use traditional methods to locate the roots, which is an important food source for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a>. The women perform ceremonies and pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a> visit our art and culture section.




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         <title>Yam Seeds and Emu Tucker</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the yam seed the Aboriginal women gather from <em>Alhalkere</em> region of Utopia in Central Australia. The bush yam is a staple food source and is celebrated by the women in their <em>awelye</em> ceremonies.


The white dotted lines represent the Emu tracks, as it roams the country in search for food. The women follow its tracks.


If you would like to know more about Yam Seeds and Emu Tucker and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>


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         <pubDate>Wed, 10 May 2006 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye (Body Paint)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">awelye</a></em> design from Violet Petyarre's Dreaming Ancestor, the Mountain Devil Lizard - <em>Arnkerrth</em>.
    The ochre pattern or markings are applied onto the upper body, before she dances her ceremony.     
 


To learn more about Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Aboriginal Lizard Painting</a>  or  view <em><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye</em> (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a> in our art and culture section.

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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 2006 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Arnkerrth (Mountain Devil Lizard)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em> design from Violet Petyarre's Dreaming Ancestor, the Mountain Devil Lizard <em>Arnkerrth</em>.  The ochre pattern or markings are applied onto the upper body before she dances a ceremony.


To learn more about the Mountain Devil Lizard visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Aboriginal Lizard Painting </a> in our Aboriginal Art & Paintings section.]]></description>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated by many women from Utopia in their ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Bush Medicine Dreaming - Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 2006 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated by many women from Utopia in their ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Bush Medicine Dreaming - Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated by the women from Utopia in their ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Bush Medicine Dreaming - Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 2006 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia gathered the leaves, which were boiled, resin added and mixed into a paste, which was then used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia gathered the leaves, which were boiled, resin added and mixed into a paste, which was then used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 

If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 2006 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Kangaroo Tail</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The kangaroo has been historically a source of food for Australian Aboriginal people for thousands of years. The Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara people of Central Australia call kangaroo "malu". They use malu mainly for meat (kuka) but other uses include materials for spear making. The Kangaroo is an important totem species. There are many Dreamtime stories of the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/marlu.php">Marlu</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/marlu.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.


If you would like to know more about Kangaroo Tail and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>

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         <pubDate>Fri, 10 Mar 2006 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal symbols this artwork shows women (U shaped icons) gathering different type of bush berries. The women use digging sticks for gathering ( I shaped icons) and coolamons are used as a dish. 


Aboriginal people refer to bush tucker as any animal and plant food form 


If you would like to know more about Bush Tucker Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>
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         <title>Ahakeye (Bush Plum) Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[Concentric circles represent the <em>Ahakeye</em> ( bush plum).  The parallel lines indicate  branches, root system and tracks of the men. Dots symbolise the seed of the bush plum, which is an important food source for <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">aboriginal people</a> living in the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">regions of Central Australia</a>.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a>    and    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This Bush tucker painting depicts various edible berries (bush orange, bush tomato, bush berries) ,witchetty grubs and Honey ants the Aboriginal women and children collect.  

The Aboriginal symbols and their meanings depicted are:

<ul><li>The U shaped icons represent a woman</li><li>The I shaped icons are digging sticks</li><li>The () shaped icons are coolamons</li></ul>

Aboriginal people refer to bush tucker as any animal and plant food form 


If you would like to know more about Bush Tucker Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>



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         <title>Mountain Devil Lizard</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the ancestral tracks of the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkerrth.php">Arnkerrth</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkerrth.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.
The Mountain Devil Lizard is one of the most significant Dreamings and is attached to <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/atnangker.php">Atnangker</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/atnangker.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> - the artist's homeland.


The defined lines branching from the centre of the artwork explains as follows:

<ul><li>The left hand top corner- depicts the Dreaming track of the Arnkerrth, as she performs her dance</li><li>The right hand top corner- refers to track the men continue on towards Tennant Creek and the Emu Dreaming. Half way along this track is the stopping point for women</li><li>The bottom right hand corner-
depicts the track to the Yam Dreaming,
<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php">Alhalker</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>country</li><li>The shape depicts the Rockhole, important Dreaming country for Arnkerrth</li></ul>

Certain skin groups own this Totem and is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycle they re-enact Arnkerrth. 


If you would like to know more about the Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>


We recommended to read the book KATHLEEN PETYARRE, Genius of Place Essays by Christine Nicholls and Ian North, which illustrates in detail Kathleen Petyarre's Dreaming stories.]]></description>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in summer.  Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in Central Australia.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The dotted pattern depicted represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> 


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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         <title>Wild Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in winter.  Aboriginal women from Utopia gather the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in Central Australia.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The dotted pattern depicted represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> 


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul> ]]></description>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint design The Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia, apply ground ochre onto their upper body, which is associated with women's ceremony.  These designs and ceremonies are derived from an ancient culture, which is thousands of years old.  


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles. Ceremonies take place at deep spiritual sites or gathered at sacred ground paintings.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint design The Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia, apply ground ochre onto their upper body, which is associated with women's ceremony.  These designs and ceremonies are derived from an ancient culture, which is thousands of years old.  


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles. Ceremonies take place at deep spiritual sites or gathered at sacred ground paintings.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the underground edible tubers of the pencil yam plant in summer.   Aboriginal women from Utopia gathered the bush yam, a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in Central Australia.


The women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. The dotted pattern depicted represents <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> (body paint) associated with women's ceremony.


If you would like to know more about the Wild Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The design depicted in this artwork represents <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, which refers to women's ceremonies and body paint. .This spiritual, sensuous and meditative performance reflects the nurturing role of women in Aboriginal society.


Women's ceremonies is performed by Aboriginal women to recall their ancestors, to show respect for their country and to demonstrate their responsibility for the well being of their community.Since it reflects women's role as the nurturer the awelye makes connections with the fertility of the land and a celebration of the aboriginal food it provides. It is women's business and is never done in the presence of men.


The awelye ceremony begins with the women painting each others' bodies in designs relating to a particular women's Dreaming and in accordance with their skin name and tribal hierarchy. The awelye designs represent a range of Dreamings including animals and plants, healing and law.The designs are painted on the chest and shoulders using powders ground from ochre, charcoal and ash. It is applied with a flat stick with padding or with fingers in raw linear and curved lines. 


The act of decorating the body transforms the individual and changes their identity. During the painting which can take up to three hours, the women chant their Dreaming. The final part of the ceremony is when the women dance and chant.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Video: Aboriginal women dancing during ceremony</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video: Aboriginal women applying body painting</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Melon Seed</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the bush melon seed (circles) referring to the late Minnie Pwerle's homeland of Antwengerrp, Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.


The women from gathered the fruit (bush tucker), which was eaten or dried to be consumed, when bush tucker was scarce. 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Melon Seed and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute - in Memory of Minnie Pwerle</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts Aboriginal iconography, which referred to the artists homeland of Atnwengerrp, Utopia in Central Australia.


The meaning of the symbols depicted are:

<ul><li>The U shaped icons represents a woman</li><li>The lines within the U shapes represent body markings</li><li>The concentric circle represents the ceremonial site</li></ul>

<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> refers to women's ceremonies and body paint. The  Anmatyerre women  from Utopia in Central Australia anoint their upper body with oil and apply ochre markings, before dancing their ceremony.


If you would like to know more about Awelye Antwengerrp and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying body paint design: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute in Memory of Minnie Pwerle's Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>


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         <pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The long interweaving brush strokes represent grass seeds ( its botanical name Portulaca oleracea) which can be found at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, Utopia in Central Australia. Grass Seeds, is an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe. Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/barbara-weir/grass-seeds-1/</link>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The long interweaving brush strokes represent grass seeds ( its botanical name Portulaca oleracea) which can be found at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, Utopia in Central Australia. Grass Seeds, is an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe. Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The long interweaving brush strokes represent grass seeds ( its botanical name Portulaca oleracea) which can be found at <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, Utopia in Central Australia. Grass Seeds, is an important plant from the Utopia region in central Australia. The Anmatyerre people call it merne ntange ulyawe. Barbara paints the grass in all colours of its life cycle, from bright green after rain, the red of bush fires, and the grey and black after fires. The seeds of merne ntange ulyawe were an important food source for the Aboriginal people of this region, often ground up and made into cakes and damper. 


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <title>Grass Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The long interweaving brush strokes represent grass seeds ( its botanical name Portulaca oleracea) which can be found at <em>Atnwengerrp</em>, Utopia in Central Australia.


The grass is an important food source for the Aboriginal people because it bears small black seeds which are ground up to make flour.


If you would like to know more about Grass Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to Minnie Pwerle's homeland of <em>Atnwengerrp</em>, which is a significant area of Utopia in Central Australia. 


Significant symbols illustrated are:

<ul><li>The U shape represents a woman</li><li>The lines represent body markings</li><li>The concentric circle represents a ceremonial site</li></ul>

Awelye refers to  women's ceremonies and body paint. The  <em>Anmatyerre</em> women anoint their upper body with oil and apply ochre markings, before dancing their ceremony.


If you would like to know more about Awelye  and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying body paint design: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute in Memory of Minnie Pwerle's Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to two significant elements; Awelye and Bush Melon; from the late Minnie Pwerle's homeland of Atnwengerrp,Utopia in Central Australia

Illustrated symbols are: 
<ul><li>The U shapes represent a woman</li><li>The lines represent body markings</li><li>The small circles represent the bush melon</li><li>The concentric circles represent a ceremonial site</li></ul>

Awelye refers to women's ceremonies and body paint. The women anoint their upper body with oil and apply ochre markings, before dancing their ceremony.


The bush melon (bush tucker) is said to be found only in <em>Atnwengerrp</em>. The <em>Anmatyerre</em> women gather the fruit to be eaten or dried and stored to be consumed when bush tucker was scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view a video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute in Memory of Minnie Pwerle's Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>
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         <title>Mountain Devil Lizard</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the ancestral tracks of the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkerrth.php">Arnkerrth</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkerrth.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.
The Mountain Devil Lizard is one of the most significant Dreamings and is attached to <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/atnangker.php">Atnangker</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/atnangker.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> - the artist's homeland.


The defined lines branching from the centre of the artwork explains as follows:

<ul><li>The left hand top corner- depicts the Dreaming track of the Arnkerrth, as she performs her dance</li><li>The right hand top corner- refers to track the men continue on towards Tennant Creek and the Emu Dreaming. Half way along this track is the stopping point for women</li><li>The bottom right hand corner-
depicts the track to the Yam Dreaming,
<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php">Alhalker</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alhalkere.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>country</li><li>The shape depicts the Rockhole, important Dreaming country for Arnkerrth</li></ul>

Certain skin groups own this Totem and is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies. Through body painting, song lines and dance cycle they re-enact Arnkerrth. 


If you would like to know more about the Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>


We recommended to read the book KATHLEEN PETYARRE, Genius of Place Essays by Christine Nicholls and Ian North, which illustrates in detail Kathleen Petyarre's Dreaming stories.]]></description>
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         <title>My Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the topographical landscape of <em>Atnangkere</em> country (Kathleen Petyarre's homeland) including its sand plains, sand hills, spinifex, bush seeds and bush flowers.


If you would like to know more about My Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles: 

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php"></li><li>Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a></li></ul>


To read and learn in detail about Kathleen Petyarre's extraordinary artworks recommended
<strong> the book KATHLEEN PETYARRE, Genius of Place, Essays by Christine Nicholls & Ian North, which illustrates in detail her works.</strong>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Dreamtime sisters</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful artwork depicts the Dreamtime Sisters swaying above a sacred sites (mounds).  The Eastern <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php">Arrernte</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arrernte.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>Aboriginal people from central Australia call the spirits '<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php">Irrernte-arenye</a>'<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/irrerntearenye.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


In Aboriginal mythology these ancestral spirits were the first people on earth during the Dreamtime creation. They created significant scared site and it was their role to protect those sites. Eastern Arrernte people respect those sites and say their presence can still be felt today. In this artwork the Dreamtime Sisters are floating above the special areas.


If you would like to know more about Dreamtime Sisters and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <title>Spinifex Country</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts sand hills in Spinifex country, which once the Bush Hen ancestor roamed. Spinifex country is referred to as significant areas of Utopia in Central Australia.  Deep enshrined are many song lines and dance cycles belonging to spinifex country.  Often the Aboriginal women who have ownership to the Bush Hen Dreaming will return to spinifex country and re-enact the Bush Hen ancestor in their ceremonies.  


If you would like to know more about Spinifex Country and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>


]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This Aboriginal painting depicts witchetty grubs and bush berries, which are featured as Dreamings in many Aboriginal artworks. The witchetty grubs live about 60 cm below ground and the Aboriginal women use digging sticks to locate them.   The grubs are sought after as a high-protein food by Aboriginal people in Central Australia.


Aboriginal people refer to bush tucker as any animal and plant food form 


If you would like to know more about Bush Tucker Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

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         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This Aboriginal painting depicts Bush berries and goanna's, which formed an important part of Aboriginal people's diet in Australia. The U shaped icon represent a women. The Aboriginal women role was to collect bush tucker, such as berries, witchetty grubs and small goannas. 


Aboriginal Food plays a significant role in Aboriginal paintings.


If you would like to know more about Bush Tucker Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts different types of bush tucker the Aboriginal women gather in Central Australia.


Illustrated are: -
<ul><li>Goanna's</li><li>Witchetty grubs</li><li>Bush berries</li><li>The U shape represent a woman</li></ul>



If you would like to know more about the Bush Tucker Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-goanna-painting.php">Goanna Painting</a></li></ul>





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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts a few of many different types of bush tucker the Aboriginal women gather in Central Australia. 


Illustrated are:
<ul><li>Bush berries</li><li>Witchetty grubs</li><li>Honey ants</li></ul>

If you would like to know more about Bush Tucker Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This Aboriginal painting tells the story of women (U shaped icon) gathering witchetty grubs and bush berries. The grub is the most important insect food of the desert and is even today a staple in the diets of Aboriginal women and children. Witchetty grubs feature as Dreamings in many Aboriginal paintings. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Tucker Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts a variety of bush tucker the Aboriginal women collect in Central Australia.


Illustrated in the painting are:
<ul><li>Bush berries</li><li>Honey ants</li><li>Goanna's</li></ul>

If you would like to know more about Bush Tucker Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food </a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker gallery</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">goanna</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">honey ants</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">rachael nambula</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Tucker Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This Aboriginal painting tells the story of women (U shaped icon) gathering honey ants and bush berries. Honey pot ants (Camponotus inflatus) are edible and form an occasional part of the diet of  Australian Aboriginal peoples. At Papunya, an Aboriginal community is named after a honey ant creation story, which belongs to the people there, such as the Warlpiri. The name of Western Desert Art Movement, Papunya Tula, means "honey ant Dreaming".


If you would like to know more about Bush Tucker Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-tucker-dreaming-12/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rachael-nambula/bush-tucker-dreaming-12/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1 to $500</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Rachael Nambula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">. Honey pot ants @exhibition-christmas-2008</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal symbols and their meanings</category>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Snake Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting narrates the Dreamtime story of two snakes growing up together, marking the land and creating meaningful ceremonial sites.


The dots represent Mulga seed and bush plum (<em>arnwekety</em>) referring to <em><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a></em> country,    
<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.


<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/files/CA-symbols-handout.pdf">Aboriginal symbols</a> depicted in the painting are:
<ul><li>Concentric circle   -  ceremonial site</li><li>Half circles     -        markings</li><li>Straight lines   -    	 journey lines</li><li>Wavy lines	 -      snake</li>
</ul>

If you would like to know more about Snake Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li></ul><ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/ronnie-bird-jungula/snake-dreaming-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/ronnie-bird-jungula/snake-dreaming-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Ronnie Bird Jungula</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art regions of central australia</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Mens Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This Aboriginal painting refers to design the men painted onto their bodies during men's ceremonies.  The men would use  natural earth pigments – red and yellow ochres, white clay, and black charcoal. In many areas they also attached bird down, plant down (made from crushing certain flowers or seeds), or naturally occurring cotton to their body decoration. 


Men's ceremonies interact with the Dreamtime through dance, music and body paint. Many ceremonies act out events from the Dreamtime.


If you would like to know more about Men's Body Painting and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-spirituality.php">Aboriginal Spirituality</a></li>
</ul>


]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lyndsay-bird-mpetyane/mens-body-painting/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/lyndsay-bird-mpetyane/mens-body-painting/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Lyndsay Bird Mpetyane</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">lyndsay bird mpetyane</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">mens body painting</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful artwork represents the flowers of the yam plant.  The yam plant was once an important food source for Anmatyerre people of Utopia in Central Australia. It is also a significant totem to those to have an attachment to the Dreaming. The yam plant is celebrated in the Aboriginal women's awelye ceremonies to ensure its continues germination for generations. In this artwork the artist is paying homage to the spirit of the yam plant. 


The Aboriginal women would gather the seeds, then crush and grind them into a thick paste to make bread. In years past, grass seeds were collected in a most unusual way. Because seeds ripened at different stages, many would fall to the ground and be covered by sand, lost from view. Ingeniously the Aboriginal women would look for the nesting site of a particular ant species that they knew collected the seeds, eating a certain portion before discarding the rest in a pile outside the nest. Once the nest was found the women were able to collect the cast off seeds more easily.


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rosemary-petyarre/bush-yam-dreaming-3/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rosemary-petyarre/bush-yam-dreaming-3/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Rosemary Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal artist rosemary pitjara</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 10 Sep 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Pencil Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts the root system (wavy lines) and the seasonal transitions of the Pencil yam plant. Aboriginal women from the Utopia region in Central Australia use their digging sticks to locate the white root of the yam plant, which is edible and a principal food source.


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during their awelye (women's ceremonies). The  Aboriginal women  who have ownership honour the spirit through body painting, song and dance cycles. 


If you would like to know more about the Pencil Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women dancing during awelye ceremonies.

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li>

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Video footage: Aboriginal dancing during ceremony</a></li></ul>
]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/pencil-yam-dreaming/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/pencil-yam-dreaming/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 10 Sep 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Flowers</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful artwork represents the flowers of the yam plant.  The yam plant was once an important food source for Anmatyerre people of Utopia in Central Australia. It is also a significant totem to those to have an attachment to the Dreaming. The yam plant is celebrated in the Aboriginal women's awelye ceremonies to ensure its continues germination for generations. In this artwork the artist is paying homage to the spirit of the yam plant. 


The Aboriginal women would gather the seeds, then crush and grind them into a thick paste to make bread. In years past, grass seeds were collected in a most unusual way. Because seeds ripened at different stages, many would fall to the ground and be covered by sand, lost from view. Ingeniously the Aboriginal women would look for the nesting site of a particular ant species that they knew collected the seeds, eating a certain portion before discarding the rest in a pile outside the nest. Once the nest was found the women were able to collect the cast off seeds more easily.


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rosemary-petyarre/bush-yam-flowers/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rosemary-petyarre/bush-yam-flowers/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Rosemary Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Sat, 10 Sep 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Untitled</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to <em>Ahakeye</em> - Bush Plum.  


The symbols illustrated are:
<ul><li>The concentric circles represents the Mulga tree</li><li>The parallel lines indicate the branches and the root system of the tree</li><li>The background dot work reflects the landscape</li>
</ul>

If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/sammy-petyarre/untitled-5/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/sammy-petyarre/untitled-5/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Sammy Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum dreaming</category>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 10 Sep 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Women&apos;s Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents a Body painting design. Aboriginal women from Utopia call the body paint design  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">'Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, which ' also refers specifically to the designs applied to a women's body as part of a ceremony.


The Awelye is performed by Aboriginal women to recall their ancestors, to show respect for their country and to demonstrate their responsibility for the well-being of their community. Since it reflects women's role as the nurturer the awelye makes connections with the fertility of the land and a celebration of the aboriginal food it provides. It is women's business and is never done in the presence of men.


The awelye ceremony begins with the women painting each others' bodies in designs relating to a particular women's Dreaming and in accordance with their skin name and tribal hierarchy. The awelye designs represent a range of Dreamings including animals and plants, healing and law. The designs are painted on the chest and shoulders using powders ground from ochre, charcoal and ash. It is applied with a flat stick with padding or with fingers in raw linear and curved lines.  The act of decorating the body transforms the individual and changes their identity. During the painting which can take up to three hours, the women chant their Dreaming. The final part of the ceremony is when the women dance and chant.


If you would like to know more about Women's Body Painting and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video: Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/womens-body-painting-3/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/womens-body-painting-3/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Abie Loy Kemarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Sun, 10 Jul 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 10 Jul 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Women&apos;s Body Painting</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents a Body painting design. Aboriginal women from Utopia call the body paint design  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">'Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, which ' also refers specifically to the designs applied to a women's body as part of a ceremony.


The Awelye is performed by Aboriginal women to recall their ancestors, to show respect for their country and to demonstrate their responsibility for the well-being of their community. Since it reflects women's role as the nurturer the awelye makes connections with the fertility of the land and a celebration of the aboriginal food it provides. It is women's business and is never done in the presence of men.


The awelye ceremony begins with the women painting each others' bodies in designs relating to a particular women's Dreaming and in accordance with their skin name and tribal hierarchy. The awelye designs represent a range of Dreamings including animals and plants, healing and law. The designs are painted on the chest and shoulders using powders ground from ochre, charcoal and ash. It is applied with a flat stick with padding or with fingers in raw linear and curved lines.  The act of decorating the body transforms the individual and changes their identity. During the painting which can take up to three hours, the women chant their Dreaming. The final part of the ceremony is when the women dance and chant.


If you would like to know more about Women's Body Painting and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video: Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 10 Jul 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Women&apos;s Cermony</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal symbols this artwork tells a story of Aboriginal women performing in their awelye ceremonies. Awelye refers to women's ceremonies and also refers to the painting of designs on a women's body. This spiritual, sensuous and meditative performance reflects the nurturing role of women in Aboriginal society.


Women's ceremonies is performed by Aboriginal women to recall their ancestors, to show respect for their country and to demonstrate their responsibility for the wellbeing of their community.Since it reflects women's role as the nurturer the awelye makes connections with the fertility of the land and a celebration of the aboriginal food it provides. It is women's business and is never done in the presence of men.


The awelye ceremony begins with the women painting each others' bodies in designs relating to a particular women's Dreaming and in accordance with their skin name and tribal hierarchy. The awelye designs represent a range of Dreamings including animals and plants, healing and law.The designs are painted on the chest and shoulders using powders ground from ochre, charcoal and ash. It is applied with a flat stick with padding or with fingers in raw linear and curved lines. 


The act of decorating the body transforms the individual and changes their identity. During the painting which can take up to three hours, the women chant their Dreaming. The final part of the ceremony is when the women dance and chant.


If you would like to know more about Women's Ceremony and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Video: Aboriginal women dancing during ceremony</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video: Aboriginal women applying body painting</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/tammy-pitjara/womens-cermony/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/tammy-pitjara/womens-cermony/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork is a celebration of the yam seed gathered by <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">aboriginal women</a> from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>, <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">regions of Central Australia</a>.  The women through <em><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">awelye</a></em> ceremony pay homage to the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination.


To learn more about <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 10 Apr 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork refers to the Yam seed gathered by the Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia.  The Yam plant is celebrated by the women in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 10 Apr 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the transition of the seasons, referring to the bush yam plant, a principal food source gathered by the women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in Central Australia. 


Through <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li></ul>

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         <pubDate>Sun, 10 Apr 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts the artists totem <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php">Antwelarr</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> which is a staple food and water source to the Aboriginal people of Utopia in central Australia. 


Antwelarr is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies through body painting, songlines and dance cycles; to pay homage to the spirit of Antwelarr. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This beautiful artwork represents the flowers of the yam plant.  The yam plant was once an important food source for Anmatyerre people of Utopia in Central Australia. It is also a significant totem to those to have an attachment to the Dreaming. The yam plant is celebrated in the Aboriginal women's awelye ceremonies to ensure its continues germination for generations. In this artwork the artist is paying homage to the spirit of the yam plant. 


The Aboriginal women would gather the seeds, then crush and grind them into a thick paste to make bread. In years past, grass seeds were collected in a most unusual way. Because seeds ripened at different stages, many would fall to the ground and be covered by sand, lost from view. Ingeniously the Aboriginal women would look for the nesting site of a particular ant species that they knew collected the seeds, eating a certain portion before discarding the rest in a pile outside the nest. Once the nest was found the women were able to collect the cast off seeds more easily.


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>









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         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye (Body Paint)</title>
         <description>Awelye refers to women&apos;s ceremonies associated with women&apos;s business and also refers to the painting of designs on a women&apos;s body. This spiritual, sensuous and meditative performance reflects the nurturing role of women in Aboriginal society.

The Awelye is performed by Aboriginal women to recall their ancestors, to show respect for their country and to demonstrate their responsibility for the well being of their community.Since it reflects women&apos;s role as the nurturer the awelye makes connections with the fertility of the land and a celebration of the aboriginal food it provides. It is women&apos;s business and is never done in the presence of men.


The awelye ceremony begins with the women painting each others&apos; bodies in designs relating to a particular women&apos;s Dreaming and in accordance with their skin name and tribal hierarchy. The awelye designs represent a range of Dreamings including animals and plants, healing and law. The designs are painted on the chest and shoulders using powders ground from ochre, charcoal and ash. It is applied with a flat stick with padding or with fingers in raw linear and curved lines. This is a meditative and sensual experience.


The act of decorating the body transforms the individual and changes their identity. During the painting which can take up to three hours, the women chant their Dreaming. The final part of the ceremony is when the women dance and chant.</description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to the pencil yam (<em>atnwelarr</em>), a slender twining plant with yellow pea flowers and edible tubers. To the <em>anmatyerr</em> Aboriginal people from Utopia in Central Australia, <em>atnwelarr</em> has been an abundant food source since the beginning of Dreamtime.


The <em>anmatyerr</em> women locate the bush yams by digging deep in the soil using a digging stick.  The yams are exposed amongst the root system of the yam bush. The yam seeds lay dormant until the rains come, upon which the vines regenerate.


The women pay homage though song and dance.  


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>















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         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts the artists totem <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php">Antwelarr</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> which is a staple food and water source to the Aboriginal people of Utopia in central Australia. 


Antwelarr is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies through body painting, songlines and dance cycles; to pay homage to the spirit of Antwelarr. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/bush-yam-9/</link>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The artwork depicts the artists totem <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php">Antwelarr</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwelarr.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> which is a staple food and water source to the Aboriginal people of Utopia in central Australia. 


Antwelarr is celebrated in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">Awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> ceremonies through body painting, songlines and dance cycles; to pay homage to the spirit of Antwelarr. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal Culture</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/evelyn-pultara/bush-yam-12/</link>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts the underground very complex root system of the Yam plant.  The yam plant was once an important food source for Anmatyerre people of Utopia in Central Australia. It is also a significant totem to those to have an ownership to the Dreaming. The yam plant is celebrated in the Aboriginal women's <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies to ensure its continues germination for generations. 


The Aboriginal women would gather the seeds, then crush and grind them into a thick paste to make bread. In years past, grass seeds were collected in a most unusual way. Because seeds ripened at different stages, many would fall to the ground and be covered by sand, lost from view. Ingeniously the Aboriginal women would look for the nesting site of a particular ant species that they knew collected the seeds, eating a certain portion before discarding the rest in a pile outside the nest. Once the nest was found the women were able to collect the cast off seeds more easily.


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting is a topographical depiction of the bush yam seed. The Bush yam plant is of great importance to Aboriginal people of Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">central Australia</a>.


The Bush yam is a stable food source (bush tucker) and is celebrated by the women from Utopia in their<em> awelye</em> ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Seed and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description>The painting depicts the complex root system of the Yam plant. As the edible part is attached to the root system the Aboriginal women often canvas large areas to find the Yam.</description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the underground root system of the Yam Plant, which is found in <em>Alhalkere</em> region of Utopia in Central Australia. The Aboriginal women often canvas large area to find the yam.


The women pay homage to spirit of the Bush yam in their <em>awelye</em> ceremonies to ensure its perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated by the <em>Anmatyerre</em> women from Utopia in their ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Bush Medicine Dreaming - Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-4/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-dreaming-4/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$10001 to $15000</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2005 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the seeds (white circles) of the yam plant,  is a staple food source for Aboriginal people .The women from <em>Alhalkere</em>, Utopia in Central Australia perform ceremonies to ensure its perpetual germination. The seed (Kame) also is used as bush medicine for its healing qualities as eye soothers.


The linear pattern represents the body markings applied to the upper body for <em>awelye</em> ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye ( Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/patricia-kamara-rambler/bush-yam-3/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/patricia-kamara-rambler/bush-yam-3/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Patricia Kamara Rambler</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This Aboriginal painting depicts the seeds that are collected by the Aboriginal women from the Utopia region in Central Australia. Particular seeds and leaves are boiled, sometimes mixed into a paste and used as an bush Medicine.  The artist is a an Aboriginal traditional tribal medicine healer. 

Bush Medicine is an important subject for many paintings by Aboriginal women.


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/patricia-kamara-rambler/bush-medicine-6/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/patricia-kamara-rambler/bush-medicine-6/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Patricia Kamara Rambler</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country (Bush Seeds)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts topographical landscape of sand plains, sandhills, spinifex, bush seeds and a variety of bush flowers in <em>Atnangkere</em> country, <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a> - Kathleen Petyarre's homeland. The pronounced  lines represent <em>awenth</em> (a small shrubby tree).


We recommend the book KATHLEEN PETYARRE, Genius of Place, Essays by Christine Nicholls & Ian North, which illustrates in detail her works.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-petyarre/my-country-ntang-seeds-2004/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-petyarre/my-country-ntang-seeds-2004/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$20000 +</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting refers to two significant elements; Awelye and Bush Melon; from the late Minnie Pwerle's homeland of Atnwengerrp, Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.

Illustrated symbols are: 
<ul><li>The U shapes represent a woman</li><li>The lines represent body markings</li><li>The small circles represent the bush melon</li><li>The concentric circles represent a ceremonial site</li></ul>


<em>Awelye</em> refers to womens ceremonies and body paint. The women anoint their upper body with oil and apply ochre markings, before dancing their ceremony.


The bush melon (bush tucker) is said to be found only in <em>Atnwengerrp</em>. The <em>Anmatyerre</em> women gather the fruit to be eaten or dried and stored to be consumed when bush tucker was scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video clip of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute in Memory of Minnie Pwerle's Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/awelye-bush-melon-1/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/minnie-pwerle/awelye-bush-melon-1/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$20000 +</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Leaf</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork in fine detail refers to leaves of great importance's from the artist ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia.


The leaves are collected by the Aboriginal women, boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste, which is used by Aboriginal people , as bush medicine to treat a variety of ailments.  It is also celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Leaf Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-leaf-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/abie-loy-kemarre/bush-leaf-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Leaf Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork in fine detail refers to leaves of great importance's from the artist ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia.


The leaves are collected by the Aboriginal women, boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste, which is used by Aboriginal people , as bush medicine to treat a variety of ailments.  It is also celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Leaf Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$2001 to $3000</category>
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         <title>The Bush Leaf Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork in fine detail refers to leaves of great importance's from the artist ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia.


The leaves are collected by the Aboriginal women, boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste, which is used by Aboriginal people , as bush medicine to treat a variety of ailments.  It is also celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Leaf Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia gathered the leaves, which were then boiled, resin added and mixed into a paste, which was used and is still now used as a bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Leaf Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This magnificent artwork refers to leaves of great importance's from the artist ancestral country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia.


The leaves are collected by the Aboriginal women, boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste, which is used by Aboriginal people , as bush medicine to treat a variety of ailments.  It is also celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Leaf Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$10001 to $15000</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting represents the underground overlapping root system of yam plant.


The loose quivering lines depicted in the painting refers to the design Aboriginal women from Utopia paint onto their upper body, to enact the Yam Dreaming, during women's ceremony. 


The Aboriginal women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rosemary-petyarre/yam-dreaming-1/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/rosemary-petyarre/yam-dreaming-1/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Sugar Bag Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting is a topography, depicting various bush seeds in the region of   <em>Utopia</em>,   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.


The women gather and grind the seeds to make flour for damper or boil the seeds for bush medicine.


If you would like to know more about the Sugar Bag Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/margaret-golder/sugar-bag-seeds/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/margaret-golder/sugar-bag-seeds/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Margaret Golder</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye </title>
         <description>Awelye refers to women&apos;s ceremonies associated with women&apos;s business and also refers to the painting of designs on a women&apos;s body. This spiritual, sensuous and meditative performance reflects the nurturing role of women in Aboriginal society.


The Awelye is performed by Aboriginal women to recall their ancestors, to show respect for their country and to demonstrate their responsibility for the well being of their community.Since it reflects women&apos;s role as the nurturer the awelye makes connections with the fertility of the land and a celebration of the aboriginal food it provides. It is women&apos;s business and is never done in the presence of men.


The awelye ceremony begins with the women painting each others&apos; bodies in designs relating to a particular women&apos;s Dreaming and in accordance with their skin name and tribal hierarchy. The awelye designs represent a range of Dreamings including animals and plants, healing and law. The designs are painted on the chest and shoulders using powders ground from ochre, charcoal and ash. It is applied with a flat stick with padding or with fingers in raw linear and curved lines. This is a meditative and sensual experience.


The act of decorating the body transforms the individual and changes their identity. During the painting which can take up to three hours, the women chant their Dreaming. The final part of the ceremony is when the women dance and chant.

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         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/janet-golder-kngwarreye/awelye-77/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/janet-golder-kngwarreye/awelye-77/</guid>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties. The Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated by the women from Utopia in their ceremonies.


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/tammy-pitjara/bush-medicine-3/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/tammy-pitjara/bush-medicine-3/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Tammy Pitjara</category>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 10 Oct 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated by the women from Utopia in their ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Bush Medicine Dreaming - Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the underground root system of overlapping yam vines. 


The loose quivering lines depicted refers to the design Aboriginal women from Utopia paint onto their upper body, to enact the Yam Dreaming, during Womens ceremony. 


The Aboriginal women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>



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         <title>Snake Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to the<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utnea.php"> Utnea</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utnea.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>  which Lyndsay Bird Mpetyane is the custodian of. 

<ul><li>The wavy lines represents the snakes</li><li>The straight lines represents the journey path</li><li>The half circles represents specific sites</li></ul>

The ancestral snakes travelled the land of Central Australia, marking important sites.


If you would like to know more about the Snake Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>

 





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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts to two significant elements; Awelye and Bush Melon; referring to the late Minnie Pwerle's homeland of <em>Atnwengerrp</em>, Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.

Illustrated symbols are: 
<ul><li>The U shapes represent a woman</li><li>The lines represent body markings</li><li>The small circles represent the bush melon</li>


<em>Awelye</em> refers to womens ceremonies and body paint. The  <em>Anmatyerre</em> women anoint their upper body with oil and apply ochre markings, before dancing their ceremony.


The bush melon (bush tucker) is said to be found only in <em>Atnwengerrp</em>. The <em>Anmatyerre</em> women gather the fruit to be eaten or dried and stored to be consumed when bush tucker was scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video clip of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute in Memory of Minnie Pwerle's Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[ The painting depicts leaves from distinctive plants gathered by the Aboriginal women from <em>Utopia</em>, <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.


The leaves are boiled, kangaroo resin added and mixed into a paste. This bush medicine is used by Aboriginal people to aid a variety of ailments and is celebrated in Aboriginal women's ceremony.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>.]]></description>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography referring to Minnie Pwerle's homeland of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a>, Utopia in Central Australia.


Significant symbols illustrated are:

<ul><li>The U shape represents a woman</li><li>The lines represent body markings</li><li>The concentric circles represents the ceremonial place</li></ul>

<em>Awelye</em> refers to womens ceremonies and body paint. The women anoint their upper body with oil and apply ochre markings, before dancing their ceremony.


If you would like to know more about Awelye - Antwengerrp and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying body paint design. 

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle Tribute in Memory</a></li> 

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <title>Awelye Atnwengerrp</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to two significant elements; Awelye and bush melon; from the late Minnie Pwerle's homeland of <em>Atnwengerrp</em>, Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a>.


<em>Awelye</em> refers to womens ceremonies and body paint. The women anoint their upper body with oil and apply ochre markings, before dancing their ceremony.


Bush Melon (circles) is said to be found only in <em>Atnwengerrp</em>. The women gather the fruit to be eaten or dried and stored to be consumed when bush tucker was scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye- Antwengerrp and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of <em>Awelye</em> Ceremony: 

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Minnie Pwerle Tribute in Memory</a></li> 

<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This Aboriginal painting with the use of Aboriginal symbols show a map of significant  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> women's ceremonial sites. At the sites the women celebrate the bush yam (curling pattern), which is a significant plant to those who have ownership to this Dreaming. 


The women may homage to the spirit of the yam plant through song lines and dance cycles. This performance is to ensure the plants perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 10 Oct 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Seeds</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts leaves of the seeds of the yam plant, which were once an important food source for the Anmatyerre people of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> in central Australia. There are many Dreaming rituals attached to this plant and homage is paid by the women in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies. 


The Aboriginal women would gather the seeds, then crush and grind them into a thick paste to make bread. In years past, grass seeds were collected in a most unusual way. Because seeds ripened at different stages, many would fall to the ground and be covered by sand, lost from view. Ingeniously the Aboriginal women would look for the nesting site of a particular ant species that they knew collected the seeds, eating a certain portion before discarding the rest in a pile outside the nest. Once the nest was found the women were able to collect the cast off seeds more easily.


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Seeds and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

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         <pubDate>Sun, 10 Oct 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the curling pattern of the Mountain Devil Lizard's skin.   In the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php">Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a>    it is believed the lizard collected then deposited these ochre colours throughout the <em>Atnangkere</em> country, <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a>,    <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a>.  
<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal people</a> use these colours for body painting in their ceremonies.
Some members of the Petyarre family bear markings on their skin, similar to that found on the Mountain Devil Lizard.


To learn more about Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Aboriginal Lizard Painting</a> in our art and culture section.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 10 Oct 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in Central Australia gathered the leaves, which were boiled, resin added and mixed into a paste, which was then used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated by the women from Utopia in their ceremonies.
 


If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:
<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Bush Medicine Dreaming - Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts a linear pattern representing <em>Awelye</em>, specific body paint designs associated with the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a>.


The  Aboriginal women apply body paint designs made from ground ochres using a <em>typale</em>             (brush-like stick) onto their upper body in preparation for womens ceremony. 


Traditional Womens ceremony involve many song and dance cycles. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or to view footage of Aboriginal women performing a ceremony and Aboriginal women applying body paint design : -


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>


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         <pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Medicine Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts particular leaves from plant species, which contain medicinal properties.  The Aboriginal women from Utopia in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Central Australia</a> gather the leaves. The leaves are boiled, resin is added and mixed into a paste, which is used as bush medicine for many ailments.


The Bush Medicine Dreaming is celebrated in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a> </a>ceremonies.
 

If you would like to know more about Bush Medicine Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view Video interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine.php">Bush Medicine</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/bush-medicine-dreaming-video-i.php">Video Interview with Aboriginal Artist Gloria Petyarre</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gloria-petyarre/bush-medicine-1/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$10001 to $15000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gloria Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush medicine</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush medicine dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">collector</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gloria apetyarr</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gloria petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
        
         <pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Seed</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the transition of the seasons relating to the leaves from the Pencil yam plant. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal Aboriginal food source for Aboriginal people Utopia in Central Australia.   


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during awelye ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Yam Seed and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-seed/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-seed/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$1001 to $2000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal food</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal music</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pencil yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">yam</category>
        
         <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts a topography of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in its various stages of maturity, from flower to fruit. 


The fruit from this Australian native plant are gathered by the Anmatyerr and Alyawarr women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia. The plant produces white flowers followed by berries. When ripened the berries turn from purple to black. These fruits are edible and taste sweet and is a favourite bush tucker for Aboriginal people. Arnwekety is also a food source for emus, bush turkeys and many native birds.


The women pay homage to the Bush plum in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. These ceremonies include body paint, song lines and dance cycles. 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/bush-plum-4/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/bush-plum-4/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gracie Morton Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">alyawarr</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anmatyerr</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">arnwekety</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gracie morton</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gracie morton pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">native fruit</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">womens ceremonies</category>
        
         <pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts a topography of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in its various stages of maturity, from flower to fruit. 


The fruit from this Australian native plant are gathered by the Anmatyerr and Alyawarr women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia. The plant produces white flowers followed by berries. When ripened the berries turn from purple to black. These fruits are edible and taste sweet and is a favourite bush tucker for Aboriginal people. Arnwekety is also a food source for emus, bush turkeys and many native birds.


The women pay homage to the Bush plum in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. These ceremonies include body paint, song lines and dance cycles. 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/bush-plum-5/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/bush-plum-5/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gracie Morton Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">alyawarr</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anmatyerr</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gracie morton</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gracie morton pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">native fruit</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia aboriginal paintings</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts a topography of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in its various stages of maturity, from flower to fruit. 


The fruit from this Australian native plant are gathered by the Anmatyerr and Alyawarr women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia. The plant produces white flowers followed by berries. When ripened the berries turn from purple to black. These fruits are edible and taste sweet and is a favourite bush tucker for Aboriginal people. Arnwekety is also a food source for emus, bush turkeys and many native birds.


The women pay homage to the Bush plum in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. These ceremonies include body paint, song lines and dance cycles. 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/bush-plum-6/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/gracie-morton-pwerle/bush-plum-6/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Gracie Morton Pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">alyawarr</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">anmatyerr</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">arnwekety</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush plum</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central art</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central australia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gracie morton</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">gracie morton pwerle</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">native fruit</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Yam Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork represents leaves from the Pencil yam plant, as well as the seasonal transition changes. Aboriginal women use their digging stick to gather the edible white root, which is a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people 
from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia.


The women honour the spirit of the yam plant during <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>.


If you would like to know more about the Yam Leaves and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php">Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-dreaming-6/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/jeannie-petyarre/bush-yam-dreaming-6/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Jeannie Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal music</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal people</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal women</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">awelye</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush foods</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush tucker</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">bush yam dreaming</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">emerging artist</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">homage</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">jeannie pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">pitjara</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">sold</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">utopia</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">yam</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye (Body Paint Design)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">awelye</a></em>, a specific ceremonial body paint design associated with <em>Arnkerrth</em>, The  Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming.   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal women</a> paint their breast, shoulders and neck for traditional ceremonies which include song and dance, led by the most senior women of the tribal group.


To learn more about the Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Aboriginal Lizard Painting</a>    or to learn about song and dance  in ceremony visit <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a> in our art and culture section.


To view <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"><em>Awelye</em> (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design
</a> visit our art and culture section.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/myrtle-petyarre/womens-ceremony-2/</link>
         <guid>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/myrtle-petyarre/womens-ceremony-2/</guid>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$5001 to $10000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Myrtle Petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Utopia</category>
        
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">aboriginal art store</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">central art</category>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">ochre body paint</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">petyarre sisters exhibition</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag">senior aboriginal women</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts a topography of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in its various stages of maturity, from flower to fruit. 


The fruit from this Australian native plant are gathered by the Anmatyerr and Alyawarr women from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a> in Central Australia. The plant produces white flowers followed by berries. When ripened the berries turn from purple to black. These fruits are edible and taste sweet and is a favourite bush tucker for Aboriginal people. Arnwekety is also a food source for emus, bush turkeys and many native birds.


The women pay homage to the Bush plum in their ceremonies to ensure perpetual germination. These ceremonies include body paint, song lines and dance cycles. 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts a significant ceremonial body paint design, which is applied to the women who are associated with <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkerrth.php">Arnkerrth</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/arnkerrth.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> Dreaming. 


Once the women have applied the markings to their upper body, it enables them to connect and re-enact the arnkerrth ancestors. Certain songlines and dance cycles are performed. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view Video footage of Aboriginal women applying Body paint designs: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video footage of Aboriginal women applying body paint designs</a></li></ul>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country (Bush Seeds)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts topographical landscape of sand plains, sandhills, spinifex, bush seeds and a variety of bush flowers in <em>Atnangkere</em> country, <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a> - Kathleen Petyarre's homeland. The pronounced  lines represent <em>awenth</em> (a small shrubby tree).


We recommend the book KATHLEEN PETYARRE, Genius of Place, Essays by Christine Nicholls & Ian North, which illustrates in detail her works.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts topographical landscape of sand plains, sand hills, spinifex, bush seeds and a variety of bush flowers in <em>Atnangkere</em> country, <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a> - Kathleen Petyarre's homeland. The pronounced  lines represent <em>awenth</em> (a small shrubby tree).


We recommend the book KATHLEEN PETYARRE, Genius of Place, Essays by Christine Nicholls & Ian North, which illustrates in detail her works.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 10 Apr 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country (Bush Seeds)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts topographical landscape of sand plains, sand hills, spinifex, bush seeds and a variety of bush flowers in <em>Atnangkere</em> country, <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a> - Kathleen Petyarre's homeland. The pronounced  lines represent <em>awenth</em> (a small shrubby tree).


We recommend the book KATHLEEN PETYARRE, Genius of Place, Essays by Christine Nicholls & Ian North, which illustrates in detail her works.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-petyarre/my-country-my-place-100/</link>
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         <title>My Country (Bush Seeds)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts topographical landscape of sand plains, sandhills, spinifex, bush seeds and a variety of bush flowers in <em>Atnangkere</em> country, <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a> - Kathleen Petyarre's homeland. The pronounced  lines represent <em>awenth</em> (a small shrubby tree).


We recommend the book KATHLEEN PETYARRE, Genius of Place, Essays by Christine Nicholls & Ian North, which illustrates in detail her works.]]></description>
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         <title>Awelye</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>.   The women apply with a <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php">typale</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/typale.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> body paint designs to their upper body and thighs from ground ochre, charcoal and ash.   Body paint designs or markings have been applied to women's bodies for over forty thousand years and is known as the world's oldest living culture.


Women's ceremonies include many song lines and dance cycles and they generally occur at spiritually significant places. At these sites often the women will draw depictions in the sand, which now is transferred onto canvas or modern artists materials. These ceremonies are extremely important because the women pay homage to their country and Dreaming story they are attached to.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye ( Women's Ceremony)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video Aboriginal applying body paint</a></li></ul>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>, which is significant to the Aboriginal women from Utopia in central Australia.


Important elements associated with women's ceremony is the body paint design, songlines and dance cycles, which carry a deep spiritual meaning. Ceremonies are performed to recall their ancestors, to show respect for their country. 


The women's tracks are imprinted in the ground to significant ceremonial sites, which is conveyed in this artwork with fine white dotted lines.


If you would like to know more about Women's Ceremony and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of women's ceremony:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women-dancing-video.php">Video of Women's Ceremony</a></li></ul>









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         <pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>My Country (Bush Seeds)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts topographical landscape of sand plains, sandhills, spinifex, bush seeds and a variety of bush flowers in <em>Atnangkere</em> country, <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a> - Kathleen Petyarre's homeland. The pronounced  lines represent <em>awenth</em> (a small shrubby tree).


We recommend the book KATHLEEN PETYARRE, Genius of Place, Essays by Christine Nicholls & Ian North, which illustrates in detail her works.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/kathleen-petyarre/seeds-2004/</link>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2004 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye (Women&apos;s Body Paint)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>Awelye</em>  - body paint design.


The women from Utopia in  <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">  Central Australia</a> paint their upper body with ochre design or markings prior to commencing their traditional ceremony. 


Women's ceremonies include many song and dance cycles.


If you would like to know more about Awelye- body paint design and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles,  or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying body paint design: 


<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Women's Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>


<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php"></li>
<li>Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>

]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2003 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting refers to two significant elements; Awelye and Bush Melon; from the late Minnie Pwerle's homeland of Atnwengerrp, Utopia in Central Australia

<ul><li>The U shapes represent a woman</li><li>The lines represent body markings</li><li>The small circles represent the bush melon</li></ul>

Awelye refers to women's ceremonies and body paint. The women anoint their upper body with oil and apply ochre markings, before dancing their ceremony.The bush melon (bush tucker) is said to be found only in Atnwengerrp. The Anmatyerre women gather the fruit to be eaten or dried and stored to be consumed when bush tucker was scarce.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video clip of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.minniepwerle.com.au/">Tribute in Memory of Minnie Pwerle's Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2003 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Mulga Tree Seed Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts Aboriginal iconography: -


<ul><li>Concentric circles represent the Mulga tree</li><li>Parallel lines indicate branches and root system of tree</li></ul>


The Mulga seeds are gathered by the women, which is staple food source (bush tucker). The leaves and twigs are boiled and the liquid used as bush medicine by the Aboriginal people living in Central Australia.


The men hand craft various weapons and implements from Mulga wood, which is also used for firewood.


If you would like to know more about The Mulga Tree Seed Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:


<ul><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-symbols-and-their-m.php"></li>
<li>Aboriginal Symbols and their Meanings</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Woman</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-people.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li>
</ul>]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$4001 to $5000</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2003 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye (Women&apos;s Body Painting)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em> (body paint design). The Aboriginal women apply markings to their upper body prior to commencing their ceremony.  Ceremonies include song and dance.


<em>Awelye</em> represents body paint as well as ceremony.


If you would like to know more about Awelye and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying awelye during ceremony:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>

]]></description>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$501 to $1000</category>
                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Janet Golder Kngwarreye</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2003 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Berries</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts a topography of the landscape and the seasonal cycle of wild bush berry plant.


After rain, the desert transforms from bareness to abundant vegetation. The women gather these edible bush berries, which are a principal food source (bush tucker) for Aboriginal people living in Central Australia.


The women through ceremony celebrate fertility to ensure regrowth of vegetation. The dots are symbolic of the journey path and song lines for the bush berry after the rain.


If you would like to know more about Bush Berries and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

]]></description>
         <link>http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art/josie-petrick-kemarre/bush-berries/</link>
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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">$3001 to $4000</category>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2003 11:10:08 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye (Body Paint)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <em>awelye</em>, women's body paint design, associated with <em>arnkerrth</em> (<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-lizard-painting.php">Mountain Devil Lizard Dreaming</a>).


The Aboriginal women  from Utopia,   <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">Aboriginal Art Regions of Central Australia</a> adorn their upper body with ceremonial body designs, prior to their ceremony.


These Ceremonies include song and dance and are led by the most senior women of the tribal group.


If you would like to know more about Awelye -body paint and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying body paint design: -

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-music.php">Aboriginal Music</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul <ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a</li></ul>
]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[This artwork refers to the Bush plum, known as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php">Arnwekety</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/anwekety.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>  .  The composition of colour and shape variations points to the geography and intimate knowledge of locations. The fine white dotted lines represent the tracks of the Aboriginal women.


The Bush Plum is of significance to the region of Utopia and the people who are attached to the Dreaming. The women celebrate the Bush plum in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies, which includes body painting, many song lines and dance cycles to ensure its perpetual germination and to re-enact the ancestor spirits. 


This native plant produces white flowers followed by berries. When ripened the berries turn from purple to black. These fruits are edible and taste sweet and is a favourite bush tucker for Aboriginal people. Arnwekety is also a food source for emus, bush turkeys and many native birds.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li>Bush Plum Dreaming</li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 0010 13:19:27 +0930</pubDate>
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