Uploaded by indigenousworkshop on Dec 5, 2010
Written By Shellie Morris & Alfred Wunungmurra at Gapuwiyak Aboriginal community in the Northern Territory Australia. Video and Audio edit Glen Heald
Video year 7,8,9 students of Gapuwiyak CEC school and the Gapuwiyak community. Many thanks to Alfred Wunungmurra who plays keys and bass and Ron Wunungmurra and everyone that helped at Gapuwiyak community. Gapuwiyak is a mainland Australian aboriginal community located on the shore of Lake Evella near the upper reaches of the Buckingham River in the Northern Teritorry. It is 60 air km south east of Galiwin'ku and 115 air km west of Nhulunbuy
The community has an average population of around 1000 Yolŋu people. The main clans within the community are Dhalwangu, Djambarrpuyngu, Marrangu, Wagilag and Ritharrngu. Although today there are many clan groups living in Gapuwiyak, The landowners are Gapapuyngu. The main language is Djambarrpuyngu, used by many residents as a first language
Gapuwiyak is also a traditional Aboriginal community
Shellie Morris is and Australian Aboriginal-indigenous singer songwriter. Visit Shellie Morris at her official website http://www.shelliemorris.com. or see Shellie Morris' work with children in remote Australian Aboriginal communities at http://www.indigenousworkshop.com
and also Shellie's Guitar player Glen Heald at http://www.glenheald.com
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So inspiring, the Shellie Morris touch making a difference.
writepaintsnap 1 week ago
Great stuff - thanks to Mr Little for making this possible for me to hear
jvbiddington 1 year ago
Great song and lots of smiles :-) Loved it
eqjilly 1 year ago
dhapirrk tru!
ididjaustralia 1 year ago