Imitjala was born in Ernabella in 1953. Her parents moved with her to Fregon when the cattle station was established in 1961.
A senior woman, Imitjala holds cultural knowledge relating to the Ngintaka, Perentie lizard and Ngapari (sugar leaf tjukurpa) at Watarru.
Imitjala’s connection to the Kampurparpa tjukurpa in the Walytjitjata region is through her mother, Puni Puni, this place is a small homeland just over
the Northern Territory border approximately 46km north of Kalka. Imitjala has been working with Kaltjiti Arts since it began as a craft-room in the early
1960s.
Bio supplied by Kaltjiti Art Centre (c)