Djawoompa Dagun by Nguluwa Dhiyaan Aboriginal Arts in Toowoomba
Djawoompa Dagun
This piece was commissioned for Toowoomba east state school telling a story of the area of south east Queensland stretching from the coast the the great dividing range reach my homelands of the wakka wakka people in the west. And telling the story of the big gathering of the bunya festival.
Nguluwa Dhiyaan Aboriginal Arts
Was started in 2011 Damon Miri Anderson owner and director
nguluwa dhiyaan means strong family.
Nguluwa Dhiyaan is a successful business and dance group that has performed all over the darling downs and very well know in the Toowoomba region and south east queensland.
And has performed for Prince William and Australian country music stars at the spirit of the country visit in Toowoomba Damon has also performed for world leaders like Barack Obama, Vladimir Putin, and other world leaders for the g20 summit that was held in Brisbane.
They have also performed for numerous naidoc events and done workshops with art, dance, language and story at many schools and functions in Brisbane and Morten bay region.
Some schools we have performed and entertained is
Glenvale state school
Haralxton state school
St Mary’s collage
Hercules road state school
Brisbane state high school
Harristown state high and primary schools
Oakey state high and primary schools
Cnk early childcare centres
Just to name a few and also for numerous organisations and company’s
Bunya peoples Aboriginal Corporation
SWIN south west indigenous network
Desnigner life
Help enterprises
Toowoomba region council
Moreton bay region council
Western downs regional council
Surat aboriginal corporation
Queensland health
Queensland government
Wagners
Damon Miri anderson is also a well-known artist with murals and artwork in numerous places around the Australia and the world.also completed a 24 panel mural for new quarantine facility at wellcamp airport.
Miri has also been awarded regional aboriginal Torres Strait islander of the year award for Toowoomba region. I have also help numerous aboriginal people, schools and other connect to culture through language revitalising the wakka wakka language every where he goes.
More artwork by Damon
Mooroon gembi goong
Pro-test mural
Guridga yamin binarba
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