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Gulumbu Yunupingu Gulumbu Yunupingu i(A126586 works by)
Born: Established: 1945 Arnhem Land, Top End, Northern Territory, ; Died: Ceased: 9 May 2012 Nhulunbuy, Gove Peninsula, East Arnhem Land, Arnhem Land, Top End, Northern Territory,
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal ; Aboriginal Yolngu
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BiographyHistory

Gulumbu Yunupingu was born on an island called Mayayikurr. Gulumbu is an artist and the eldest sister of Galarrwuy Yunupingu and Mandawuy Yunupingu. In 2004, Gulumbu Yunupingu won the Telstra Award for her artwork. Gulumbu is also the daughter of Mungurrawuy Yunupingu who told her Yolngu stories about the different constellations when she was a child.

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