[[When the family were driven from the doctor at Kintore 27km to the smaller community of Kwiwikurra, the nomads ritually beat members of their extended familie

[[When the family were driven from the doctor at Kintore 27km to the smaller community of Kwiwikurra, the nomads ritually beat members of their extended families with sticks for not bringing them in from the desert earlier.]] Nomad brought to modern society in 1984. http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/victoria/lost-tribe-happy-in-modern-world/story-e6frf7l6-1111112932308 http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/victoria/lost-tribe-happy-i... [[None of the nomads regrets coming in from the desert. "I like this life," Yardi said. "I much prefer it to the old ways." Warlinipirri said: "I wouldn't go back." Melbourne art dealer Kit Ballan, who was in the Alice buying paintings when I met Warlinipirri, said: "We see the nomadic life in the desert as utopian. "But, in reality, it would have been hard beyond our imagining. "Every day would have been dominated by the search for food and water."]] It doesn't look like a nomadic people have that much recreational time - they are constantly searching for food, water. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pintupi_Nine http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pintupi_Nine