Wirrinyga Band
Encyclopedia
Wirrinyga Band are a rock band from Milingimbi, a small island in Arnhem Land
, Northern Territory
. The band members are Yolngu
. They sing in both Language and English and they mix modern instruments with traditional.
Arnhem Land
The Arnhem Land Region is one of the five regions of the Northern Territory of Australia. It is located in the north-eastern corner of the territory and is around 500 km from the territory capital Darwin. The region has an area of 97,000 km² which also covers the area of Kakadu National...
, Northern Territory
Northern Territory
The Northern Territory is a federal territory of Australia, occupying much of the centre of the mainland continent, as well as the central northern regions...
. The band members are Yolngu
Yolngu
The Yolngu or Yolŋu are an Indigenous Australian people inhabiting north-eastern Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory of Australia. Yolngu means “person” in the Yolŋu languages.-Yolŋu law:...
. They sing in both Language and English and they mix modern instruments with traditional.
Discography
- Dreamtime Shadow (1990) - CAAMA
- Dreamtime Wisdom, Modern Time Vision (1995) - CAAMA