
Telling the Stories of Indigenous Australia Through Dance
Women Who Travel | Condé Nast Traveler
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The Story of Leonardo Da Vinci
David Janaipon is a South Australian man who was compared to Leonardo da Vinci. His father was the first Indigenous Aboriginal lay preacher. Their community was the first one to have the Bible converted into traditional language. He wrote a book and even that was stolen from him for the manuscript and released in a white author's name. The more I researched the more I found out this fascinating history about this man, I was just in awe of his work. So I like to think wow what would he think of us telling his stories today and sharing that with the audiences?
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