Yijala Yala Project works with community members to create content and develop skills that assist in communicating their cultural heritage to a wide audience. It seeks to redefine how we as a nation view heritage conservation by exploring the inter-connection between past, present and future, young people and old people, static and dynamic elements and how critical they all are to the heritage of the 'now'.
May 14, 2012
Creative Development
In the last week of April, a team of theatre, music and digital media professionals gathered in Roebourne to commence working on the Yijala Yala Project major performance piece, Hipbone Sticking Out. The week included the visitors being guided through the community of Roebourne, learning about Ngarluma and Yindjibarndi culture and history and visiting significant [...]
May 12, 2012
Introducing the Junk Punks!
First there was the Love Punks zombie film. Then there was the Love Punks online game. Now everyone in Roebourne wants to be a Love Punk! These 7-13 year olds weren’t content with just being film stars and creating their own game, so now they’ve opened up the gang and have branched out into junk [...]
May 1, 2012
Dance Films
Here are a few short dance films we made last year. RIVER GIRLS Back in May 2011, the initial Love Sweet Love Punks vs Zombies film proved to be a great means to engage the kids and we were able to use the ripple affect of the Love Punk’s positivity to start working with the [...]
