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action in 1996. "In the hearings, claimants stand on their section of the `map' and describe their relationship to their land and the relationship to the land of neighbouring groups. In each painting, the only concession to Western mapping is the depiction of the
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Brown had a spontaneous painting style that incorporated strong colours. Several of her works included a circle as a symbol for various subjects including geographical places, waterholes, and bush foods.
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where she learned English before they moved to Fitzroy Crossing. She said in an interview that she had never seen a white person until she was 15 years old.
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Early on, Brown, as a domestic worker at Emmanuel Station in Fitzroy Crossing. was not paid a wage, but received meat and tobacco in a barter arrangement.
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Brown was to become a "law woman", a prominent figure in the law and culture of the Fitzroy Crossing community. She ran the
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as a point of reference for those comparing the painting to a European map of the region."
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painter and law woman, a prominent figure in the law and culture of
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Hill, Peter (6 December 2003). "An art of God Visual arts".
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After a stroke in 2007, Brown retired from painting.
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First Contact - Seeing white man for the first time
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Canning Stock Route
Ngapawarlu
Western Australia
Fitzroy Crossing
Rover Thomas
Wangkatjungka
Indigenous Australian
Fitzroy Crossing
Western Australia
Canning Stock Route
Ngapawarlu
Great Sandy Desert
drover
Rover Thomas
Balgo
corroboree
Wangkatjungka
Balgo
National Gallery of Australia
National Gallery of Victoria
Berndt Museum of Anthropology
Northern Territory University
Venetian glass
Hundertwasser
Great Sandy Desert
native title
Canning Stock Route
Wangkatjunga
Indigenous Australian art

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