Margaret Smith
Margaret Smith is the chair of the Ngaanyatjarra, Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara Women’s Council and a pivotal figure in the Tjanpi Desert Weavers, an Indigenous-run social enterprise. She has played a crucial role in empowering women across remote Australia through the art of tjanpi weaving, helping them to preserve their cultural heritage while providing financial support for their families. Smith emphasizes the importance of passing down skills and knowledge to younger generations, ensuring the continuation of this traditional art form.
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Margaret Smith, the NPYWC chair, emphasizes the multiple benefits of the Tjanpi project for Indigenous women.
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