Magpie
Magpie
Minyungbal Yugambeh Song Man
Magpie Yerrubilgin is a Minyungbal Yugambeh songman and artist. His father was born in Fingal Head and his mother was born in Innisfail (Northern Queensland). He spent his childhood growing up in both areas.
For Uncle Magpie the importance of sustaining his culture became the focus of his life. He is an artist and cultural educator with young children. He also performs at local festivals in the area educating community on the importance of Australian indigenous culture.