Kulumindini Band facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Kulumindini Band
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| Origin | Elliott, Northern Territory, Australia |
| Genres | rock |
| Labels | Marlinja Music |
| Members | Mark Raymond Jimija Elisabeth Dixon Namija Sam Sandy Janama Robert Dixon Gregory Jackson Jabarda Jason Bill Jangari Kurrabadi Kerry Gardiner |
The Kulumindini Band is an awesome rock band from a place called Elliott, Northern Territory in Australia. They are an Aboriginal band, which means their members are part of Australia's First Peoples.
The band gets its name from a special place called a Jingili dreaming site. For Aboriginal people, Dreaming stories are very old and important tales that explain how the world was created and how people should live.
The musicians in the Kulumindini Band are from the Jingili-Mudbura people. They sing their songs in both the Mudbura language and English. This helps them share their culture and stories with many different people.
Amazing Achievements
In 2008, the Kulumindini Band received a huge honor! They were added to the hall of fame at the NT Indigenous Music Awards. Being in a hall of fame means you are recognized as one of the best and most important artists in your field. It's a bit like being a legend in music!
Their Music
The Kulumindini Band has released several albums. These albums are like collections of their songs. They share their unique rock sound and important stories through their music.
- Marlinja Music
- You're Not Useless (1993)
- History (1995)
