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![Poster of Eddie Mabo, by Clifford Beresford Robinson, 1993]( "Poster of Eddie Mabo, by Clifford Beresford Robinson, 1993")
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!['Canning Stock Route and Surrounding Country', 2008]( "'Canning Stock Route and Surrounding Country', 2008")
'Canning Stock Route and Surrounding Country', 2008
This painting, which was produced by 14 women artists at Kunawarritji (well 33), represents a stretch of country crossed...
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![Fibre basket by Janice Nixon, 2008]( "Fibre basket by Janice Nixon, 2008")
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![Fibre basket by Sarah Brooks, 2008]( "Fibre basket by Sarah Brooks, 2008")
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!['Murrdakurlies 2 (Tasmanian Tiger)', Juanella McKenzie, 2008]( "'Murrdakurlies 2 (Tasmanian Tiger)', Juanella McKenzie, 2008")
'Murrdakurlies 2 (Tasmanian Tiger)', Juanella McKenzie, 2008
This painting by Juanella McKenzie explores the story of the Tasmanian Tiger which is part of Adnyamathanha dreaming. Th...
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![Cartoon titled 'Costello Memoirs', by Cathy Wilcox, 2008]( "Cartoon titled 'Costello Memoirs', by Cathy Wilcox, 2008")
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![Engraved letter opener]( "Engraved letter opener")
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!['Minyma Kutjarra' by Pulpurru Davies, 2008]( "'Minyma Kutjarra' by Pulpurru Davies, 2008")
'Minyma Kutjarra' by Pulpurru Davies, 2008
Nyukur is a site with two rockholes west of Minna Minna, and Tamantjarra is a little rockhole further west again. Two wo...
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![Letter opener inscribed Love to Rae from Mum]( "Letter opener inscribed Love to Rae from Mum")
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![The gun debate]( "The gun debate")
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!['Kiriwirri' by Jan Billycan, 2008]( "'Kiriwirri' by Jan Billycan, 2008")
'Kiriwirri' by Jan Billycan, 2008
[This painting is part of a diptych with IR 5004.0022] Kiriwirri is in the Great Sandy Desert just west of the Canning ...
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![Cartoon titled 'So you think you can lead?', by Rocco Fazzari, 2008]( "Cartoon titled 'So you think you can lead?', by Rocco Fazzari, 2008")
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![Cartoon titled 'Down the gurgler', by Ron Tandberg, 2008]( "Cartoon titled 'Down the gurgler', by Ron Tandberg, 2008")
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![Facsimile of newspaper clipping titled 'Man of the Land', The Sydney Morning Herald, 15 April 2000]( "Facsimile of newspaper clipping titled 'Man of the Land', The Sydney Morning Herald, 15 April 2000")
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!['Martilirri, Kalpaa and Kartaru' by Ngamaru Bidu, 2008]( "'Martilirri, Kalpaa and Kartaru' by Ngamaru Bidu, 2008")
'Martilirri, Kalpaa and Kartaru' by Ngamaru Bidu, 2008
The artist has outlined the content of this painting in some detail: "This is a well called Martalirri (well 22). And a...
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![Wooden paperknife]( "Wooden paperknife")
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![Cartoon titled 'Nelson splits', by Ron Tandberg, 2008]( "Cartoon titled 'Nelson splits', by Ron Tandberg, 2008")
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!['Lake Disappointment' by Yanjimi Peter Rowlands, 2008]( "'Lake Disappointment' by Yanjimi Peter Rowlands, 2008")
'Lake Disappointment' by Yanjimi Peter Rowlands, 2008
The artist did not offer a specific story for this painting, other than the painting is associated with Lake Disappoint...
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![Cartoon titled 'Flappity flap', by David Rowe, 2008]( "Cartoon titled 'Flappity flap', by David Rowe, 2008")
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![Lions' letter opener]( "Lions' letter opener")
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![1959 Wolseley 1500 saloon]( "1959 Wolseley 1500 saloon")
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![Fibre basket by Noreena Kadibil, 2008]( "Fibre basket by Noreena Kadibil, 2008")
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!['Puntawarri, Jilakurru and Kumpupirntily' by Dadda Samson and Judith Samson, 2008]( "'Puntawarri, Jilakurru and Kumpupirntily' by Dadda Samson and Judith Samson, 2008")
'Puntawarri, Jilakurru and Kumpupirntily' by Dadda Samson an...
Jilakurru (Well 17) and Puntawarri are sites in Dadda Samson's Country, which she has painted here with her granddaughte...
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![Political cartoon of Paul Keating handing over Aboriginal rights, by Ron Tandberg]( "Political cartoon of Paul Keating handing over Aboriginal rights, by Ron Tandberg")
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![Bringing Them Home]( "Bringing Them Home")
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!['Canning Stock Route' by Mervyn Street, 2008]( "'Canning Stock Route' by Mervyn Street, 2008")
'Canning Stock Route' by Mervyn Street, 2008
Mervyn Street grew up hearing the stories of relatives who had been Canning Stock Route drovers. As a young man he worke...
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!['Kumpupirntily Cannibal Story' by Billy Atkins, 2008]( "'Kumpupirntily Cannibal Story' by Billy Atkins, 2008")
'Kumpupirntily Cannibal Story' by Billy Atkins, 2008
Kumpupirntily is a vast dry salt lake that dominates the country east of the Canning Stock Route, from wells 18 to 21. E...
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![Two children with a toy boat]( "Two children with a toy boat")
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![Fibre basket by Rosie Williams, 2008]( "Fibre basket by Rosie Williams, 2008")
Fibre basket by Rosie Williams, 2008
"Before I started painting, I learnt to make baskets from an old lady ? Jakayu's [Biljabu] sister-in-law [Yupinya Eubena...
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![Cartoon titled 'Emperor Rudd', by Ward O'Neill, 2008]( "Cartoon titled 'Emperor Rudd', by Ward O'Neill, 2008")
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![Latin letter opener]( "Latin letter opener")
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![MABO Treaty, by Alan Moir]( "MABO Treaty, by Alan Moir")
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!['Lowulowuku Yinta' by Mulyatingki Marney, 2008]( "'Lowulowuku Yinta' by Mulyatingki Marney, 2008")
'Lowulowuku Yinta' by Mulyatingki Marney, 2008
Lowulowuku yinta is a permanent water and jurnu (soak), represented here by a single brown rock hole among rainbow-colou...
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![Cartoon titled 'Clarke Inquiry', by Ward O'Neill, 2008]( "Cartoon titled 'Clarke Inquiry', by Ward O'Neill, 2008")
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!['Tapu Country' by Jukuna Mona Chuguna, 2008]( "'Tapu Country' by Jukuna Mona Chuguna, 2008")
'Tapu Country' by Jukuna Mona Chuguna, 2008
"This is a jila and billabong in Tapu country. There is a true story to this painting about two old men that got burnt b...
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![Paperknife]( "Paperknife")
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![Fibre basket by Thelma Judson, 2008]( "Fibre basket by Thelma Judson, 2008")
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!['Warla' by Billy Thomas, 2008]( "'Warla' by Billy Thomas, 2008")
'Warla' by Billy Thomas, 2008
'Warla' are the salt lakes like Lake Disappointment and the Percival Lakes that the Canning Stock Route intersected. The...
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![Cartoon titled 'Costello as Hamlet', by Ward O'Neill, 2008]( "Cartoon titled 'Costello as Hamlet', by Ward O'Neill, 2008")
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![Kangaroo letter opener with a tortoiseshell blade]( "Kangaroo letter opener with a tortoiseshell blade")
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![Engraved print titled 'Supposed Native Tombs', by George Grey, 1841]( "Engraved print titled 'Supposed Native Tombs', by George Grey, 1841")
Engraved print titled 'Supposed Native Tombs', by George Gre...
Originally removed from 'Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, During the Years ...
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![Letter opener]( "Letter opener")
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![Cartoon titled 'Hysterical Penguins', by Judy Horacek, 2008]( "Cartoon titled 'Hysterical Penguins', by Judy Horacek, 2008")
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![Fibre basket by Yikartu Bumba, 2008]( "Fibre basket by Yikartu Bumba, 2008")
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![We Have Survived.]( "We Have Survived.")
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!['Kumpupirnily' by Billy Atkins, 2008]( "'Kumpupirnily' by Billy Atkins, 2008")
'Kumpupirnily' by Billy Atkins, 2008
This painting shows two different chains of waters in the artist's Country leading towards Kumpupirntily (Lake Disappoin...
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![Cartoon titled 'Re-regulating the economy', by Bruce Petty, 2008]( "Cartoon titled 'Re-regulating the economy', by Bruce Petty, 2008")
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!['Native Cat and Goanna 1', Juanella McKenzie, 2008]( "'Native Cat and Goanna 1', Juanella McKenzie, 2008")
'Native Cat and Goanna 1', Juanella McKenzie, 2008
This painting by Juanella McKenzie explores the story of Vardna (goanna) and Idnya (native cat or spotted quoll) which i...
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![Fibre basket by Rosie Williams, 2008]( "Fibre basket by Rosie Williams, 2008")
Fibre basket by Rosie Williams, 2008
"Before I started painting, I learnt to make baskets from an old lady ? Jakayu's [Biljabu] sister-in-law [Yupinya Eubena...
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![The lucky country]( "The lucky country")
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![Fibre basket by Renette Biljabu, 2008]( "Fibre basket by Renette Biljabu, 2008")
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![Yakapiri (bark sandals)]( "Yakapiri (bark sandals)")
Yakapiri (bark sandals)
Worn as protection against desert sands, scorched to un-walkable temperatures by the summer sun, yakapiri (woven bark sa...
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!['Tree and landscape', painted by Eddie Mabo]( "'Tree and landscape', painted by Eddie Mabo")
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![Australia offends pacific nations]( "Australia offends pacific nations")
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!['Tika Tika' by Nola Campbell, 2008]( "'Tika Tika' by Nola Campbell, 2008")
'Tika Tika' by Nola Campbell, 2008
The Tika Tika rock holes were made by Ngirntaka, the perentie goanna. Ngirntaka stopped here for one night during the Ju...
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![Best Wishes - Exhibition Building Melbourne, 1908]( "Best Wishes - Exhibition Building Melbourne, 1908")
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![Department of the Parliamentary Library Information Storage and Retrieval System A guide through the Mabo maze]( "Department of the Parliamentary Library Information Storage and Retrieval System A guide through the Mabo maze")
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![EPNS boomerang-shaped letter opener, made about 1913]( "EPNS boomerang-shaped letter opener, made about 1913")
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![Print titled Timirrikimaka by Margo Wommatakimi, 1988]( "Print titled Timirrikimaka by Margo Wommatakimi, 1988")
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![Wooden container by Pampirla Hansen Boxer, 2008]( "Wooden container by Pampirla Hansen Boxer, 2008")
