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At Garma Festival, Yolngu culture pulses alive as elders paint sacred designs on younger generations using white ochre — a ritual deeper than art, rooted in ancestral stories, law, and identity. From the Bungul ground at dusk, ceremonies unfold with song, dance, and tradition, inviting thousands to witness living heritage. The Rainbow Serpent symbolizes creation and community rules, while participants stress these aren’t performances but vital acts of continuity. It’s a global call for understanding — where ancient practices meet the present, painted boldly for all to see.

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