Samuel Daylight

Samuel Daylight is an Alawa man who was born and raised in Urapunga community. He has lived in Minyerri with his wife Agnes Wilfred and her family for the last 27 years. Samuel works at Minyerri Health Centre, and is the Chairman of Alawa Corporation. He likes going out bush, hunting, fishing and camping in his 4WD with his family on the weekend. He created his Darbalun (goanna) design at a Magpie Goose workshop at the Minyerri Arts and Cultural Centre in April 2018.

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Being Visible Allies Every Day

Being Visible Allies Every Day

Every January 26, I wake up with a heavy heart. My day starts with introspection and sadness. I stay in bed a little longer, thinking about the history of this country and how it connects to me, my...

Reflecting on 2024: A Year of Creativity, Culture, and Connection

Reflecting on 2024: A Year of Creativity, Culture, and Connection

Looking Back As we close the chapter on 2024, we reflect on the incredible milestones, collaborations, and moments that defined our journey this year. From award wins to meaningful partnerships, ea...

Visiting Mparntwe (Alice Springs) and the Ewyenper Atwatye artists

Visiting Mparntwe (Alice Springs) and the Ewyenper Atwatye artists

Magpie Goose team returned to Mparntwe to visit the Ewyenper Atwatye artists, coordinate a fun little photoshoot, host a pop-up shop, and soak in all the beautiful artwork while connecting with so ...