Biography

Skin name: Wamut
Dreaming: Dhuwa
Clan: Djinba

Peter Djigirr is a Djinba man from the Arafura Swamp He is a Gurruwiling Ranger for the South East Arafura Catchment, close to his traditional tribal lands.

He is also an artist and filmmaker, known for his work both on screen and behind the scenes in Ten Canoes, Twelve Canoes, Charlie’s

Country, Another Country, Still Our Country and most recently, My Name is Gulpilil, for which he just received an AACTA Nomination for Best Documentary.