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Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House

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  • Gurindji Freedom Banners

    Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House 18 King George Terrace, Parkes, ACT, Australia

    Mumkurla-nginyi-ma parrngalinyparla – from the darkness into the light. The Gurindji freedom banners are a collection of 10 hand-painted banners created in 2000 by the Gurindji to share the community’s version of the historic 1966 Wave Hill walk-off. The walk-off, or Gurindji strike, led by Gurindji man Vincent Lingiari was an important event in Australia’s land rights movement. Many of the 35 Gurindji people involved in the [...]