KJ News
Desert Histories & Stories Captured
A look at the Homelands Movement during the 1980s; when Martu first decided to move away from towns and go back and live in the desert on their country.
Martu to exhibit in the new WA Museum
Martu have partnered with the Western Australian Museum to share Martu stories in the new museum which is scheduled to open in late 2020. One of these stories is about Martu knowledge of yintakaja (permanent waterholes) in the desert.
Recording Martu stories
In early March, KJ started delivering audio recorder training sessions in communities. KJ’s Country & Culture team member, Tam (aka Lunkuta) visited Kunawarritji community where rangers, community members and high school students from Rawa School all came together to learn and practice on the new recorder.