Hand, palm of (Yida)

Belonging/Red:

In Aboriginal art, the colour red is often associated with belonging. It represents the earth, fire, and blood, symbolizing the spiritual and physical connection to the land. This powerful colour signifies the life force and energy that binds Indigenous Australians to their ancestral lands. Red embodies the interconnectedness of all living beings and the responsibility that people have towards each other, showcasing their attachment to the land as a source of sustenance, cultural identity, and spiritual belonging.