STORY - Emu Jukurrpa

This painting depicts a 'Yankirri Jukurrpa' (Emu Dreaming) from a place called Ngarlikurlangu, north of Yuendumu. It tells the story of a emu and bush turkey who were once good friends. However, jealousy took over and they ended up falling out. The Emu Dreaming story provides some important life lessons.