Wildflower (band)

Wildflower
Origin	Mamadawerre, Northern Territory, Australia
Years active	2002-
Labels	Skinnyfish Music
Members	Jean Burrunali Salome Nabarlambarl Vanessa Nabarlambarl Natasha Namundja Quintina Nagarrgurrba Dominic Narorrga Jake Burrunali Dick Djoggiba Shaka Burrunali

Wildflower are an Aboriginal rock/reggae band from Mamadawerre, Northern Territory, a remote outstation in Arnhem Land. ^{[1] [2]} They sing mostly in the Kunwinjku language and tell traditional stories with lyrics written by mentor Jill Nganjmirra. ^[3] The band was a Next Crop artist on Triple J in 2006. ^[4]

Awards and recognition

• 2010 - Emerging Act of the Year, The Burarrwanga Memorial Scholarship Award, National Indigenous Music Awards (NIMA) ^[5]

Discography

Albums

Title	Details
Manginburru Bininj	Released: 2009 [6] Label: Skinnyfish Music (SFWF090601) Format: CD

References

1. "Wildflower power", Northern Territory News, 3 February 2006
2. "Wildflowers in full bloom", The Australian, 31 August 2010
3. Mengel, Noel (17 October 2009), "Flowers bloom in the desert", The Courier Mail
4. "Wildflower". Triple J. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 7 November 2007.
5. "2010 Winners - National Indigenous Music Awards". 27 May 2024. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
6. Manginburru Bininj National Library of Australia listing

External links

• Wildflower MySpace page