Description Highlights from DanceSite 2013 in Borroloola, a festival celebrating traditional dance in the Northern Territory - presented by Artback NT.
Boys and girls from St. Therese's School (now called Murrapurtiyanuwu) on Bathurst Island in the far north of Australia learn traditional dancing during afternoons at school dedicated to Tiwi Aboriginal culture. This was filmed in 1987.
Men and boys from Injinoo, a community at the top of Cape York in Far North Queensland, Australia, perform traditional dances during the Giringun Festival in Cardwell. They perform the Scrub Turkey Dance (making a nest to lay her eggs); after that they march off.
Captured by BushTV at the Malandarri Festival: 15-16 June 2018.
Malandarri Festival is presented by Artback NT and the community of Borroloola. Malandarri Festival is a special community-based event that celebrates both traditional and contemporary arts and cultural practices …
Boys from Doomadgee, an Aboriginal community in north-western Queensland perform traditional dancing, with the girls dancing in the background, at the yearly Malandarri Festival in Borroloola, Northern Territory, 2018.
The Yarrabah Dancers from over the range came to Cairns to perform at Big Talk One Fire in 2013. Performing traditional dance from the community and people of Yarrabah, these dances are great to watch.
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