Jipilyaku (Duck) - 2012

Jipilyaku (Duck) - 2012

2012 Milpirri - Pulyarani 

Jipilyaku (a species of duck)

Dance Story

The duck makes little footprints as it walks all around the water hole.

Belonging to Skin Groups

Jangala, Jampijinpa, Nangala and Nampijinpa (Blue Group) 

2012 Photos

2012 Story

Four Colour Groups

In the first Milpirri (2005) the allocation of four colours were given to the sixteen Warlpiri skin names allowing a visible way of showing kinship relationships. Now the colour system has become commonplace within the Lajamanu Community

Milpirri 2007. Photo Peter Eve
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Warlpiri Sign Language

Warlpiri sign language for Jipilyaku

Video

Source: Iltyem-iltyem website

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