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1914 Kuntumarrajarra, South Central Australia - 2004. Known for: Aboriginal painting.
Paji Honeychild Yankarr (1914-2004). Obituary. Artlink, Vol.25 no. 2, 2005. Author: Ms Karen Dayman. Some ninety years ago, a child was born at Kuntumarrajarra, a waterhole in the south central... Read full biography
Paji Honeychild Yankarr (1914-2004). Obituary. Artlink, Vol.25 no. 2, 2005. Author: Ms Karen Dayman. Some ninety years ago, a child was born at Kuntumarrajarra, a waterhole in the south central region of the Great Sandy Desert. On Saturday 4th December 2004, Paji Honeychild Yankarr died having... Read full biography
Paji Honeychild Yankarr (1914-2004). Obituary. Artlink, Vol.25 no. 2, 2005. Author: Ms Karen Dayman. Some ninety years ago, a child was born at Kuntumarrajarra, a waterhole in the south central region of the Great Sandy Desert. On Saturday 4th December 2004, Paji Honeychild Yankarr died having completed over these years one of the most inspiring personal journeys of any Australian. From birth, she lived with her family around Yirtil a permanent, spring fed waterhole surrounded by her beloved... Read full biography
Paji Honeychild Yankarr (1914-2004). Obituary. Artlink, Vol.25 no. 2, 2005. Author: Ms Karen Dayman. Some ninety years ago, a child was born at Kuntumarrajarra, a waterhole in the south central region of the Great Sandy Desert. On Saturday 4th December 2004, Paji Honeychild Yankarr died having completed over these years one of the most inspiring personal journeys of any Australian. From birth, she lived with her family around Yirtil a permanent, spring fed waterhole surrounded by her beloved sandhill country. They were living here when her mother announced that her husband had come. She moved, not far, to another stand of desert paperbarks skirting the waterhole, and stayed there, a little frightened with her first companion. He was... Read full biography
Paji Honeychild Yankarr (1914-2004). Obituary. Artlink, Vol.25 no. 2, 2005. Author: Ms Karen Dayman. Some ninety years ago, a child was born at Kuntumarrajarra, a waterhole in the south central region of the Great Sandy Desert. On Saturday 4th December 2004, Paji Honeychild Yankarr died having completed over these years one of the most inspiring personal journeys of any Australian. From birth, she lived with her family around Yirtil a permanent, spring fed waterhole surrounded by her beloved sandhill country. They were living here when her mother announced that her husband had come. She moved, not far, to another stand of desert paperbarks skirting the waterhole, and stayed there, a little frightened with her first companion. He was clearly much older and some time into the relationship, he became ill. She was charged with the responsi... Read full biography
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Paji Honeychild Yankarr (1914-2004)
Obituary. Artlink, Vol.25 no. 2, 2005
Author: Ms Karen Dayman
Some ninety years ago, a child was born at Kuntumarrajarra, a waterhole in the south central region of the Great Sandy Desert. On Saturday 4th December 2004, Paji Honeychild Yankarr died having completed over these years one of the most inspiring personal journeys of any Australian.
From birth, she lived with her family around Yirtil a permanent, spring fed waterhole surrounded by her beloved sandhill country. They were living here when her mother announced that her husband had come. She moved, not far, to another stand of desert paperbarks skirting the waterhole, and stayed there, a little frig...But wait, there's more...
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