Junior Torres Strait Islander Dancers
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Children from Djarragun College perform dances from Murray Island in the Eastern Torres Strait Islands, accompanied by singing and drumming during a Schools Festival in Cairns, Queensland, Australia: The boys march on stage and perform "Sama iye rofe le" (a song from the Pacific); then the girls come on stage and do their dance; the boys join them and they perform a dance accompanied by traditional chanting and the "Silent Dance" accompanied by just drumming.
- Language:Meriam Mir, Miriam, Meryam, Mer, Mir, Miriam-Mir
- Location:Cairns, QLD, AUSTRALIA
- Duration:00:07:27
- Camera:Ludo Kuipers
- Sound Recordist:Ludo Kuipers
- English Subtitles:No
- Genre:Traditional Stories and Dances
- Year Completed:2010
- Editor:Ludo Kuipers
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