Aboriginal girl students from Djarragun College near Cairns perform a traditional dance during the Girringun Festival in Cardwell. They perform, among others, the “Creation Dance”, depicting the creation of all animals and the gathering of traditional medicine to treat snake …
Three boys from Djarragun College, an indigenous school near Cairns in north Queensland, Australia, perform the "Maumatang" war dance from Boigu Island, in the Top Western Torres Strait Islands, just south of Papua New Guinea; at the Townsville Cultural Fest in 2010.
Men and boys from Mowanjum (an Aboriginal community near Derby, Western Australia) perform a traditional dance with masks and large emblems, totemic birds, accompanied by a song man with clap sticks at the Barunga Festival, 2018.
Traditional Dance Performances held in Broome as part of Stompem Ground 1998.
Yawuru, Karajarri, Torres Strait Islander, Bardi, Kija, Mirriwoong and other dance groups.
Digitised from SP Betacam tape and remastered in 2020.
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