Wilson is a painter, printmaker, tour guide, cultural advisor, and an expert in bush tucker wild edible foods and medicines, author of booklets (on these subjects), didgeridoo maker and player.
Burriwee and other Indigenous Australian's believe "the land and the art have spiritual values that represent environmental phenomena, beyond the comprehension of most."
[4] As an elder she remembers visiting these sacred sites during her lifetime, however most of these examples can no longer been seen[5] Wilson has written about the medicinal properties of the plant, Dolichandrone heterophyla.
[7] Mother of six, Wilson comes from the Miriwoong-Gajirrawoong group of the Kimberley region and was educated at Beagle Bay.
Wilson's work is held in the permanent collection of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra.