Milpirri 09

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Event Milpirri 09
Venue Lajamanu, Lajamanu, NT
First Date 24 October 2009
Dates Estimated No
Status Community
World Premiere No
Description This year's Milpirri is based on the Juntu purlapa. Purlapa is a type of open (public) performance and celebration. The Juntu performance teaches a story about kuruwarri (the law).
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Dance
Subjects Indigenous Australia
Organisations
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Lajamanu is a remote Aboriginal Community in the Northern Territory. The Milpirri project is based on a relationship between its creator Steve Wanta Jampijinpa Patrick (a Warlpiri man from Lajamanu), Lajamanu elders, Tracks Dance Company and the Lajamanu Community Education Centre.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web http://tracksdance.com.au/html/work_2009_milpirri.html
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 84537