Tjanpi Desert Weavers is a employment enterprise within the Ngaanyatjarra, Pitjantjatjara, Yankunytjatjara (NPY) Women's Council. The later was formed as a response to the land rights struggles of the 1970s when Indigenous women realised they had no voice.
This book presents a huge range of art works and the environments and circumstances of their making, along with elucidating commentary by the women artists which has been translated from their various languages.
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