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ARTISTS : Master Weavers

 
  • Abe Muriata*                     Tully
  • Andy Duffin*                      Djabugay
  • Betty Tekahieka            Murray Island/Moa Island
  • Ivy Coleman                      Coen
  • Doris Kinjun*                     Tully
  • Evelyn Omeenyo *            Lockhart
  • Jane Gambia                        York Island /Innisfail
  • Kate Lloyd*                        Japaburra /Japonvale
  • Karrinyarra                    Luritja
  • KOCA*                              Djabugay
  • KOCA1*                            Djabugay
  • Leroy Donahue                  Djabugay
  • Llwyd*                             Japaburra /Japoonvale
  • Leelan *                          Djabugay
  • Monica Brim*                     Djabugay
  • Margret Rocky                    Mossman
  • Margret Andrews               Warlpiri
  • Mary Cobus                       Cooktown
  • Ruby Ludwick*                   Yarrabah
  • Rhonda Duffin*                  Djabugay
  • Rhonda Brim*                    Djabugay
  • Shannon Duffin*                 Djabugay   
  • Shelly Donahue                   Djabugay                       
  • Wally Brim*                       Djabugay  
  • Winnie Brim*                      Djabugay
  • URUB TRUST*                      FNQ Mentors & Elders
  • Asau Ohme                     Murray Island         
  • Thancoupie                         Thanaquith
  • Kinite                              Thanaquith 
  • Granny Alice                    Thanaquith
  • Wilma Walker                     Kuku Yulangi                              
  • Margaret Sellers                  Coen

 

These artists all carry an unbroken ancestral memory through the fibre crafts to their community and land.

 

Most Urub Trust Artists have performed internationally as ambassadors for the crafts and their culture


"Urub Trust" is a unincorporated networking body for international indigenous fibre artists in Far North Queensland

They are active in the Pacific Basin Cultures and Fibres

Under encouragement  from many Elders: Okka Wikka  has worked to network weavers & archive pattern language develop curriculum and educate apprentices to contemporize these cultural heritages

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