Jeannie Minunga

APY Art Centre Collective

Jeannie Minuga is a senior Yankunytjatjara woman. Jeannie was born in 1952, her mother’s country is Iwantja and her father’s country is Kunamata and today she lives between Umoona and Oodnadatta. Jeannie began painting at Umoona Arts Centre in October 2021, and paints alongside her husband Keith Minunga, sister in law Kay Finn and daughter Myra Kumantjara. As well as painting individually, Jeannie paints on collaborative canvases with Kay and Myra, depicng their country and its important cultural stories.