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Green Skin (Gangurru Camouflage)
Art
Maker: Albert, Tony
In 2012 Tony Albert became the Australian War Memorial's first official war artist to deploy with the Army's Regional Force Surveillance Unit, North West Mobile Force (NORFORCE). NORFORCE is a surveil...ART94999
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Greens Skins (Guyula, Manakgu, Flowers, Warrior, Wunungmurra, Cooper, Evans, Langdon, Wilton, Yunupingu, Hodgson, Gunamalmal, Ladd, Satour, James, Kris, Wanambi, McPhee, Manmurulu, Martin)
Art
Maker: Albert, Tony
NORFORCE personnel refer to each other as "green skins". A practice adopted by the ADF from the Indigenous Australian concept of different skin groups, it acts to unify the soldiers and build relation...ART94985
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He was only 19 (Gangurru Camouflage)
Art
Maker: Albert, Tony
In 2012 Tony Albert became the Australian War Memorial's first official war artist to deploy with the Army's Regional Force Surveillance Unit, North West Mobile Force (NORFORCE). NORFORCE is a surveil...ART94997
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Joe Mye
Art
Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Burma Thailand Railway prisoner of war Joe Mye QX13541. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the beg...ART28403.076
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Kukiyaw Thonar [green dancer]
Art
Maker: Tipoti, Alick
In 2016, the Memorial appointed internationally renowned Badu Islander artist Alick Tipoti (b. 1974) as an Official War Artist to document the 51st Battalion in Far North Queensland and in August 2016...AWM2017.1430.12
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Kulatangku angakanyini manta munu Tjukurpa [Country and Culture will be protected by spears]
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Maker: Baker, Alec Barney, Eric Mungi Carroll, Kunmanara (Pepai Jangala) Cooper, Taylor George, Witjiti Kaika, Willy Ken, Kunmanara (Brenton) Ken, Kunmanara (Ray) Stevens, Keith Tjalkuri, Bernard Tjilya, Thomas Ilytjari Wikilyiri, Ginger Wikilyiri, Mick Williams, Kunmanara (Mumu Mike) Young, Frank Martin, Kunmanara (Willy Muntjanti) Mungkari, Kunmanara (Peter) Pompey, Kunmanara (Jimmy)
There is a connection that Anangu [Western Desert language–speaking Aboriginal people] have with Country. It is one of the most important responsibilities looking after Country, protecting Country, an...AWM2017.912.1
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Kulatangku angakanyini manta munu Tjukurpa [Country and Culture will be protected by spears]
Art
Maker: Baker, Alec Barney, Eric Mungi Carroll, Kunmanara (Pepai Jangala) Cooper, Taylor George, Witjiti Kaika, Willy Ken, Kunmanara (Brenton) Ken, Kunmanara (Ray) Marshall, Dickie Martin, Kunmanara (Willy Muntjanti) Mungkari, Kunmanara (Peter) Stevens, Keith Tjalkuri, Bernard Tjilya, Thomas Ilytjari Wikilyiri, Ginger Wikilyiri, Mick Williams, Kunmanara (Mumu Mike) Young, Frank Pompey, Kunmanara (Jimmy)
There is a connection that Anangu [Western Desert language–speaking Aboriginal people] have with Country. It is one of the most important responsibilities looking after Country, protecting Country, an...AWM2017.912.2
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Lagalayg 1 [islander]
Art
Maker: Tipoti, Alick
In 2016, the Memorial appointed internationally renowned Badu Islander artist Alick Tipoti (b. 1974) as an Official War Artist to document the 51st Battalion in Far North Queensland and in August 2016...AWM2017.1430.7
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Lagalayg 2 [warrior]
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Maker: Tipoti, Alick
In 2016, the Memorial appointed internationally renowned Badu Islander artist Alick Tipoti (b. 1974) as an Official War Artist to document the 51st Battalion in Far North Queensland and in August 2016...AWM2017.1430.8
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Lest we forget...our Aboriginal diggers too
Art
Maker: Leahy, Sean
Published on Anzac Day 1991 this cartoon depicts a rifle stuck into the ground as though it is marking the grave of a dead soldier. The shadow cast by the rifle appears in the shape of a boomerang. ...ART90081
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Long winding trail
Art
Maker: Jose, Ellen
In keeping with Ellen Jose's tendency to combine exploration of the personal with wider external issues, 'Long winding trail' is both an intimate homage to her father and his soldier persona, and a re...ART29763
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Memoir
Art
Maker: Macnamara, Shirley
Inspired by the commemorative events held to mark the 100th anniversary of the Gallipoli campaign, "Memoir" commemorates the service of Indigenous soldiers who fought overseas and were never recognise...ART96854
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Mothers children brothers sisters torn apart (Gangurru Camouflage)
Art
Maker: Albert, Tony
In 2012 Tony Albert became the Australian War Memorial's first official war artist to deploy with the Army's Regional Force Surveillance Unit, North West Mobile Force (NORFORCE). NORFORCE is a surveil...ART95001
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Naygaiw Thonar [orange dancer]
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Maker: Tipoti, Alick
In 2016, the Memorial appointed internationally renowned Badu Islander artist Alick Tipoti (b. 1974) as an Official War Artist to document the 51st Battalion in Far North Queensland and in August 2016...AWM2017.1430.10
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Nganampa Manta (our Country)
Art
Maker: Fielding, Robert Punnagka
This drawing by Robert Fielding was made in response to the Memorial's 2017 commission with the APY Lands Art Centre Collective and tells the story of Aboriginal Australians defending Country. Using m...AWM2018.594.1
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NORFORCE
Art
Maker: Nodea, Gabriel
Gabriel Nodea was a member of the Australian Army's North West Regional Surveillance Force (NORFORCE) from 1990 to 2005. He is an important knowledge-holder of Gija language and culture, a talented ar...AWM2016.546.1
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Norforce Campsite, Murganella
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Maker: Robertson, Christian Clare
Norforce Campsite, Murganella depicts the simple conditions of a camp set occupied by NORFORCE soldiers in the Northern Territory.ART91479
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not titled [Poppies]
Art
Maker: Fielding, Robert Punnagka
This work was acquired for the Memorial's Art collection alongside the launch of 'Kulatangku angakanyini manta munu Tjukurpa [Country and Culture will be protected by spears]', a painting by 19 senior...AWM2017.1350.1
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Private Arthur 'Darky' Butler
Art
Maker: Fletcher, Bruce
Portrait of 18195 Private Arthur Wallace 'Darky' Butler, an Aboriginal mortar platoon signaller with Support Company, 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7 RAR), carrying a L1 A1 SLR (Self L...ART40563
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Private, Gowrie House
Art
Maker: Bowen, Stella
Portrait of an Australian infantry soldier, identified by the artist in her correspondence with the Australian War Memorial as 'Pte (Name lost) Gowrie House 11/6'. Despite being one of the Memorial's ...ART26277