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  ARTISTS : 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
  • Margaret Rocky                  Mossman
  • Margaret 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 fiber 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 fiber artists in Far North Queensland

They are active in the Pacific Basin Cultures and Fibers

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