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Maringka Baker

Australian Aboriginal, Pitjantjatjara people, Kanpi, Southwestern Deserts, South Australia, born ca. 1952

Balgo Men (Tjumpo Tjapanangka, 1929–2007; Michael Mutji Tjangala, ca. 1940–2002; Jimmy Tchooga, born 1951)

Australian Aboriginal, Kukatja and Pintupi peoples, Balgo (Wirrimanu), Kimberley/ Western Desert, Western Australia

Karen Casey

Australian, born 1956

Janangoo Butcher Cherel

Australian Aboriginal, Gooniyandi people, Fitzroy Crossing, Kimberley, Western Australia, 1918 - 2009

Rosie Nangala Fleming

Australian Aboriginal, Warlpiri people, Yuendumu, Western Desert, Northern Territory, born ca. 1930

Mitjili Napanangka Gibson

Australian Aboriginal, Warlpiri people, Western Desert, Northern Territory, 1940 - 2010

Jackie Kurltjunyintja Giles

Australian Aboriginal, Ngaanyatjarra people, Patjarr, Southwestern Deserts, Western Australia, ca. 1944 - 2010

Graham Howe

Australian, born 1950

Abie Loy Kamerre

Australian Aboriginal, Anmatyerr people, Utopia, Central Desert, Northern Territory, born 1972

Emily Kame Kngwarray

Australian Aboriginal, Anmatyerr People, Utopia, Central Desert, Northern Territory, ca. 1910 - 1996

Yvonne Koolmatrie

Australian Aboriginal, Ngarrindjeri people, Berri, Coorong District, South Australia, born 1944

Wally Mandarrk

Australian Aboriginal, Kune/Dangbon peoples, Cadell and Tomkinson Rivers region, Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, ca. 19

Wanyubi Marika

Australian Aboriginal, Rirratjingu clan, Yilpara (Baniyala), Northeast Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, born 1967

John Mawurndjul

Australian Aboriginal, Kuninjku people, Mumeka and Milmilngkan, Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, born 1952

Baluka Maymuru

Australian Aboriginal, Manggalili clan, Djarrakpi, Northeast Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, born 1947

Galuma Maymuru

Australian Aboriginal, Manggalili clan, Djarrakpi, Northeast Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, born 1951

Tommy Mitchell

Australian Aboriginal, Ngaanyatjarra people, Warakurna, Southwestern Deserts, Western Australia, born 1943

Doreen Reid Nakamarra

Australian Aboriginal, Pintupi people, Papunya, Western Desert, Northern Territory, 1948 - 2009

Yukultji Napangati

Australian Aboriginal, Pintupi people, Kiwirrkura, Western Desert, Western Australia, born ca. 1970

Chris Pease

Australian, born 1969

Gloria Tamerr Petyarre

Australian Aboriginal, Anmatyerr people, Utopia, Central Desert, Northern Territory, 1938 - 2021

Kathleen Petyarr

Australian Aboriginal, Anmatyerr people, Utopia, Central Desert, Northern Territory, born ca. 1940 - 2018

Ngilpirr Spider Snell

Australian Aboriginal, Wangkajunga people, Fitzroy Crossing, Kimberley, Western Australia, born 1930

Eileen Yaritja Stevens

Australian Aboriginal, Pitjantjatjara people, Nyapari, Southwestern Deserts, South Australia, 1915 - 2008

Mick Namarari Tjapaltjarri

Australian Aboriginal, Pintupi people, Papunya, Western Desert, Northern Territory, ca. 1923 - 1998

Tjumpo Tjapanangka

Australian Aboriginal, Kukatja people, Balgo (Wirrimanu), Kimberley/Western Desert, Western Australia, 1929-2007
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