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The name Maruku literally means \"belonging to black\" and it has operated for over 30 years as a non-for-profit art and craft corporation.  Approximately 900 Anangu artists make up the collective that is Maruku. Its purpose is to keep culture strong and alive, for future generations of artists and make culture accessible in an authentic way to those seeking a more in-depth understanding. It also provides an important form of income to artists living in remote communities across Anangu lands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe painting (detail) shown on this card is by \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMalye Teamay \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eborn at Tjulu (Curtin Springs), east of Uluru in 1947. He lives with his family in Mutitjulu. As a painter he expresses both the Laws of his country and issues of contemporary history. 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