Wala Djunda - Glennys Briggs - Taungurung/Wiradjuri/Yorta Yorta Firstnationscraft At the heart of Kenita

At the heart of Kenita Lee is a commitment to authenticity and sustainability

grandmother and great grandmother

murals and highly individual fibre weaving

living and sustaining her art practice in the Border region

In this mural it depicts two of the species

Wala Djunda - Glennys Briggs - Taungurung/Wiradjuri/Yorta Yorta Firstnationscraft At the heart of KenitaAcrylic on Canvas Stretched Size: 2 X 920mm x 610mm Artwork Story: I grew up on my father's country of the Yorta Yorta people. Water birds were a part of everyday life along the river whewre we lived. The Murray River traditionally called Milawa Dungala and its waterways and contributories are home to a large family of wala djunda (water birds). The Wodonga Creek and Gateway Island wetlands along the walking tracks are havens for some of these birds.