by Boost Admin | May 10, 2020 | Aboriginal Culture Information
Hunting Boomerang The Aboriginal artefact Hunting Boomerang is as interesting as the people it served. It’s uses are wide and varied, and to the Aborigines it was a highly prized possession. It is a non-returning boomerang and as such, its ability to kill was...
by Boost Admin | May 10, 2020 | Aboriginal Culture Information
Tiwi Spears Tiwi Spears are a unique artefact to the Tiwi. Only two islands are known to produce the spears. These include Bathurst and Melville Islands. In the old days artists spent plenty of time making the spears. This was to ensure the each spear had spectacular...
by Boost Admin | May 10, 2020 | Aboriginal Culture Information
Hollow Log Ceremony Firstly the hollow log ceremony is a tradition that started during the Dreamtime and it relates to the burial procedures of those from Arnhem Land. Traditionally the burial procedure started with a shallow grave, where the deceased would be placed....
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