Lennie Goya-Airra

Biography

Lennie Goya-Airra is an integral member of our textile clothing team. She is an accomplished sewing-machinist and contributor to the development of Bábbarra’s clothing and homewares product lines.

Lennie Goya-Airra is from the Buluhkaduru homeland, one-hour’s drive south-west of Maningrida, and worked for many years managing the Buluhkaduru outstation Women’s Centre. There she supervised women sewing and printing daily on the outdoor deck of the women’s centre.

Languages

Kune

Ancestor spirits

Kobbol (Northern brown bandicoot)

Outstation

Buluhkaduru

Moiety

Yirridjdja

Subsection

Kodjdjan

Date of birth

1959

Past Exhibitions