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Kwatye is a healer

a community-led storytelling project part of Running Water Community Press and the Arid Lands Environment Centre's Healing the Land partnership.

Kwatye is a healer is a short film featuring local Arrernte poets Amelia Kngwarraye Turner and Shirley Kngwarraye Turner sharing stories on their Grandmothers Country at Irlpeme Telegraph Station during a time of rain

Filmed and edited by Peter Raftos, Minotaur House.

Translation by Amelia Kngwarraye Turner.

Produced by Running Water Community Press in collaboration with Arid Lands Environment Centre.

Funded by the Regional Arts Fund. 

 

 

 

 

This project was made possible by the Australian Government Regional Arts Fund, which supports the arts in regional and remote Australia

 

 

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