Minbala Mami Kantri | Our Mother's Country
An exhibition by Rhonda and Margaret Duncan
An exhibition by Rhonda and Margaret Duncan
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T h e A R T I S T S<br />
A B O U T<br />
M a r g a r e t D u n c a n<br />
A B O U T<br />
R h o n d a D u n c a n<br />
Margaret Duncan is a skilled painter,<br />
weaver and carver from Urapunga,<br />
Northern Territory. Margaret’s art<br />
celebrates her connection with <strong>Country</strong>,<br />
culture, story and family. Margaret’s<br />
Aboriginal name is Bongyii, her skin name<br />
is Gamanyjan and her mother’s family is<br />
Millwarparra (kangaroo people)<br />
belonging to the <strong>Country</strong> around<br />
Urapunga, Roper Bar and Ngukurr. Her<br />
father is Ritharrŋu from north-east<br />
Arnhem Land.<br />
Rhonda Duncan is skilled painter, weaver,<br />
and carver from Urapunga, Northern<br />
Territory. Rhonda’s work celebrates the<br />
colour and liveliness of Ngalakgan<br />
<strong>Country</strong> through her vibrant depictions<br />
of birds, waterholes, bushfoods and<br />
seasons. Rhonda’s Aboriginal name is<br />
Brukgin, her skin is Gamanyjan. Rhonda’s<br />
mother is a Millwarparra woman<br />
(kangaroo people) and her language is<br />
Ngalakgan. Her father is Ritharrŋu from<br />
north-east Arnhem Land.