Community profile
Yuendumu
Yurrampi
Central Australia
- Programs
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- Healthy Living
- Strong Young Women's
- Strong Young Men & Boys
- Language: Warlpiri
- Basic Phrases:
- Hello: "Caju"
- How are you?: "Nyarrmpa unte?"
- Goodbye: "Kapilipuka"
- Pronunciation tip: In Warlpiri, the “r” is often lightly tapped or rolled, and words are easiest to say by breaking them into steady syllables.
- Quick Summary: Located northwest of Alice Springs, Yuendumu is a powerhouse of contemporary Indigenous art. It is home to the world-renowned Warlukurlangu Artists, a collaborative community art center famous for its explosion of bright, bold, and energetic acrylic dot paintings.
- ICTV Video Link: Watch traditional songlines and animations via PAW Media on ICTV.
- Red Dust YouTube Quick Link: Red Dust Role Models YouTube channel