Michael Mungula

Milingimbi Art and Culture

Michael Mungula is one of the many sons and daughters of of renowned Gupapuyngu artist and cultural leader Tom Djäwa. Mungula sings the Walamaŋu Manikay of Märi, his mother’s mother, the traditional songs by owners of Milingimbi, and is one of two people who are still able to do so. He works for the Crocodile Island Rangers and dedicated to cultural maintenance and its passing to younger generations.