Jamie Goldsmith is a Kaurna Narungga man from the Adelaide Plains and the Yorke Peninsula. His Kaurna name is Ngungana Kartemeru (First Born Kookaburra) Ilyaitpinna (father of Ilya). He is the only surviving son of Uncle Stevie ‘Gadlabarti’ Goldsmith – and like his father before him, Jamie is a world renowned Yidaki (Digeridoo) artist. 

Jamie now leads his family dance group, Taikurtinna. He has toured globally with Electric Fields, co-composed work for the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra and co-directed the creation of Kaurna Yarta - The Seasons with The Bowerbird Collective. Jamie Goldsmith will be leading the Kaurna Welcome on Friday and teaching Uncle Stevie’s Kaurna Classroom in KidZone on Sunday at WOMADelaide.