Wadiya Wirinya is an Anangu man from the Pitjantjarra and Yankuntjatjarra Community in Central Australia. He grew up living between Northern Territory and South Australia learning about bush foods and medicine from this region as part of Tjukurpa Men's Business. He also learnt about Aboriginal Law by going through traditional ceremonies, learning about responsibility as a man and a descendant of Ngiṉṯaka Dreaming. Wadiya's research interests are Caring for Country and healing through bush food and medicine.