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Otto Sims Jungarrayi

Warlpiri Indigenous Knowledge Holder, Indigenous Knowledge

Otto Sims Jungarrayi is a senior community leader in Yuendumu community, Northern Territory. He worked for Yuendumu Council and the Tanami Goldmine in the 1990s. Otto studied business and visual arts at Batchelor Institute for Indigenous Tertiary Education and showed his work at the 2016 Melbourne Cup Fashions on the Fields Designer Award event. He has painted for Warlukurlangu Artists Aboriginal Corporation for over thirty years and his work has been in many exhibitions. He has been a member of its Executive Committee (2002) and Chairman of the art centre (2007). He regularly travels internationally with his work.

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    Warlpiri Indigenous Knowledge Holder, Indigenous Knowledge