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Dancing in the light: Parrtjima & Gwoonwardu Mia

Will YeomanThe West Australian
Grounded Kultcha, based on the artworks of seven artists. Parrtjima 2021 festival, Alice Springs.
Camera IconGrounded Kultcha, based on the artworks of seven artists. Parrtjima 2021 festival, Alice Springs. Credit: Stephen Scourfield/The West Australian

In this episode of The West Australian's dedicated travel podcast, Travel Editor Stephen Scourfield takes us on an extraordinary journey from Darwin to Alice Springs as he reports on the spectacular 10-day Parrtjima Festival in Light. Will Yeoman then introduces Norma Lee, who takes us on a very different kind of journey, through the haunting exhibition Burlganyja Wanggaya - Old People Talking at Carnarvon's Gwoonwardu Mia Gascoyne Aboriginal Heritage and Cultural Centre. Produced by Will Yeoman with music by Steve Richter.

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