Tyson Yunkaporta

Tyson Yunkaporta is an academic, an arts critic, and a researcher who is a member of the Apalech Clan in far north Queensland. He carves traditional tools and weapons and also works as a senior lecturer in Indigenous Knowledges at Deakin University in Melbourne. He lives in Melbourne. His new book is Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save The World. He is also a contributor to the new book by Darcia Narvaez (Kindred’s president) and Four Arrows, Restoring the Kinship Worldview.