In Pitjantjatjara, Palya can mean “hello”, “goodbye”, “thank you”, or “good.” A word that conveys the warmth, respect, and interconnectedness central to Anangu culture.
This artwork celebrates the meaning of Palya and the healing power of connection to family, culture and Country.
The central gathering places symbolise sacred sites where families come together to share stories, knowledge, and bush tucker. These sites are connected by shimmering gold pathways reflecting the importance of relationships and the strength of shared journeys.
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I acknowledge and pay respect to the Traditional Custodians of the land we live and work on. I extend my respects to Elders, both past, present and emerging; and recognise the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.