Larrakia is more commonly used now as not all the language groups have survived since colonisation. Kulumbirigin is one of the several countries or language groups that make up the Larrakia area. Badjigirri Kulumbirigin Ngagan-Dji Nagandji – Bahīadjigirri means welcome. The background of the mural represents the natural ochre colours of Gunimidjina Gwalwa Daraniki where Denise lives and grew up. Gunimidjina Billida means Saltwater People, and Gunimidjina Gwalwa Daraniki is Saltwater Country. The impressive 30 metre visual panorama reaches the full length of ABC Darwin’s Bennett Street wall (at the intersection of Cavanagh Street). The now completed Kulumbirigin mural is welcoming locals and visitors to the eastern side of the Darwin CBD.
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