Ngapa Tjukurrpa A16407 Janelle Stockman Napaltjarri The Awelye ceremony connects the

The Awelye ceremony connects the women with the land and with fertility

Size: 93 x 106cm

The leaves are collected by the women of the Anmatyerre tribe and boiled

The leaves are collected by the Anmatyerre women

Ngapa Tjukurrpa A16407 Janelle Stockman Napaltjarri The Awelye ceremony connects theYear: 2009 Size: 120 x 180cm acrylic on linen This painting is Shortys depiction of the site Puyurru, near Yuendumu in Central Australia. The painting depicts the rainmaker story and how two men unleashed a giant storm across the area. The storm travelled across the country, with the lightning striking the land. The curved and straight lines represent the Ngawarra (flood waters) running through the landscape. The small circles represent mulju (water