Tuesday, 4 June 2013

Mandawuy Yunupingu




The Tribal Voice album was released at about the same time I started working in Aboriginal Education at Mt Isa in 1992.

I often heard this music played in the schools along and around the beef road through Dajarra, Urandangie, Boulia, and Bedourie.

It takes me back to a vibrant and exciting era.

This is dedicated to Mandawuy Yunupingu and his life and work.

Now two rivers run their course
Separated for so long
I'm dreaming of a brighter day
When the waters will be one

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