Galarrwuy Yunupingu

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  • Tradition, Truth & Tomorrow

    Galarrwuy Yunupingu | Dec 2008 - Jan 2009 | The Monthly Essays
    My land is that of the Gumatj clan nation, which is carefully defined, with boundaries and borders set out in the maps of our minds and, today, on djurra, or paper. We have our own laws, repeated in ceremonial song cycles and known to all members of our clan nation. Sung into our ears as babies,...