Painting of Alkayhko, the fire woman, at Nanguluwurr Aboriginal rock art site, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia

Painting of Alkayhko, the fire woman, at Nanguluwurr Aboriginal rock art site, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia. Alkayhko is one of the First People or Nayuhyungki who created the world. She planted the yellow banksias in the woodlands and used their smouldering flowers to carry fire between camps. Notice her four arms and banksias attached to her head.

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Painting of Alkayhko, the fire woman, at Nanguluwurr Aboriginal rock art site, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia. Alkayhko is one of the First People or Nayuhyungki who created the world. She planted the yellow banksias in the woodlands and used their smouldering flowers to carry fire between camps. Notice her four arms and banksias attached to her head.