Hermannsburg Mission was created in 1849.
Hermannsburg Mission Seminary was created in 1849.
Albert Namatjira was an Australian Aboriginal artist who painted Australian landscapes, especially on the Western MacDonnell Ranges. He was also a rare aboriginal who acquired Australian citizenship in 1957 (a time when aboriginals weren't considered citizens). He died in August 1959 of heart disease. His son Keith Namatjira also paints.
Albert Namatjira was raised at Hermannsburg Lutheran Mission, around 100km from Alice Springs. This is where he was also educated.
Hermannsburg is located 124 km Southwest of Alice Springs and 565 metres above sea-level.
Albert Namatjira married Ilkalita, a Kukatja woman. After Albert and Ilkalita moved to the Lutheran mission at Hermannsburg, Ilkalita was christened Rubina.
Hermannsburg lies 115 km west of Alice Springs. Due to the soft, dusty roads, allow 2.5 hours for travel time. Driving to Hermannsburg is not recommended if there has been recent heavy rain.
yes, he went to Hermannsburg Lutheran Mission, near the Alice Springs..
Australian aboriginal painter Albert Namatjira was brought up in a Lutheran mission, Hermannsburg, but he still retained his understanding of the mythology of the Aranda, the central Australian tribe to which he belonged.
his career path was painting. he was the first aborigine to get an Australian citizen 2 !!!!!:P:P:P:P
A Difficult Mission was created in 2007.
Basel Mission was created in 1815.
Mission to Please was created in 1995.