Documentary Photo Series and film - Growing Up Nyima

"It really helped me reconnect with my roots

Nyima Tucker a Ngarluma, Banjima, and Yamatji woman from Western Australia.

NITV Radio speak with Nyima Tucker a Ngarluma, Banjima, and Yamatji woman living in Perth, and film maker and photographer Harry Cunningham.

Together they share a story of friendship and connecting with mob through content creation and street interviews, as well as a documentary collaboration, Growing Up Nyima: Between Two Worlds.

This has given me a true insight into the experience of an Indigenous person who is growing up in Australia

Harry Cunningham

The documentary is a photo series and film where Nyima shares about her move to Perth, her family, and her connection to Country in Karratha.

They tell NITV Radio about the process of creating the documentary as well as whats come after with multiple showings, Q&A's and sharing online.

for any young blakfulla who feels that their not connected to their land, you can do it, you can go out go talk to the elders, talk to people talk to your family

Nyima Tucker