More stills of Arrernte men preparing for a ceremony (from Episode 4 of the current First Australians series on SBS televsion).
First Australians makes the point that even though the men at the Hermannsburg Aboriginal Mission were able to accommodate aspects of Christian ritual by day, by night indigenous views of community and ceremony continued to prevail – aligned as these ceremonies were so closely with the facts and the experience of these men’s existence.
More Arrernte ceremony
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