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Community: Nyapari Art Centre: Tjungu Palya Arts (Nyapari, S.A.) Area: APY Lands Born: c.1940's Biography:
Language Group: Pitjantjatjara, Community: Nyapari
Keith was born at Granite Downs sometime in the 1940's. He was mustering at an early age and had no schooling until moving to Pukatja (Ernabella) as a young boy where he attended the mission school. He also worked as a sheperd looking after nanny goats. Keith's family would travel for weekends to their traditional homelands of Piltati and Iwarrawarra. Keith's father eventually sat down with his family close to Piltati creed at what is now Nyapari Community. Keith is a respected senior man who has been Chairman of Nyapari community since its incorporation
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