Molly Nambitjimba Peterson painting at the Glenelg Art Gallery

Molly is from Mount Liebig which lies on the western edge of the greater MacDonnell Ranges, some 325km west of Alice Springs.Known locally as Watiyawanu, Mount Liebig is a go-between community for families with connections to Haasts Bluff, Papunya, Kintore and Kiwirrkura.
The majority of people living in Mount Liebig are former residents of
Papunya or Haasts Bluff.
It is the women’s role to be the gatherers of food and medicines.
Women will go out together gathering food, and when the women paint about Bush Tucker, they are also painting about the journey with their Aunties and Elders who show them where to find foods and medicines.
They are painting how much they love gathering bush tucker with their families
This Story that Molly paints is about the Yam fields. sophisticatedly cultivated. Yam are "wild" potatoes. They have beautiful flowers. 
“Australian Aborigines have been labelled as hunters and gatherers for 220 years, but pioneers and explorers saw a very different economy,” writes Pascoe . “Aborigines were growing and harvesting a huge variety of grains, tubers and fruits, as well as building large aquaculture systems."

Molly is shown here holding a painting from her Series - “Wild Desert Plumb Dreaming” “Wild Desert Bush Food” As written by Molly on the back. Photographed at Glenelg Art Gallery

“Australian Aborigines have been labelled as hunters and gatherers for 220 years, but pioneers and explorers saw a very different economy,” writes Pascoe . “Aborigines were growing and harvesting a huge variety of grains, tubers and fruits, as well as building large aquaculture systems." Photographed at Glenelg Art Gallery

Further information about Aboriginal cultivation can be found online. One link is :
https://anthropologyfromtheshed.com/project/indigenous-yam-cultivators-of-southwestern-australia/