Martin Dougal

Country/Region: Australia (view other artists)

Village: Broome, Kimberley

Martin Dougal was born at Beagle Bay mission in north-western Western Australia in 1949. His people are from the Kimberley coast near Cape Leveque. As a young man he learnt hunting and bush skills, and when he was fifteen he travelled through the Northern Territory to Alice Springs. He settled at Hermannsburg Mission for six years, before returning to his own community to receive initiation rites.

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