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Born in 1946 in central Arnhem Land, Johnny Bulunbulun’s country was Ngaliyindi and his clan was Gurrambakurramba. Bulunbulun was trained in ceremony by his second father, acclaimed bark painter George Milpurru (1934-1998) and apprenticed under his father Ngarritj and his uncle Peter Bandjurldjurl in painting and carving. When he was a young man his family moved to Nangalala. When his father passed away he moved to Maningrida to live with his uncles. [-Maningrida Arts & Culture website]

Born: 1946
Died: 2010