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Tagged: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander dancers

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Minymaku Way: Choosing a dance
The Anangu (how the Indigenous people of the area refer to themselves) women have been invited by Stephen Page to perform at the opening ceremony of the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, and are...
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Minymaku Way: 'It doesn't belong to us'
The Ngaanyatjarra Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (NPY) Women’s Council are holding their executive meeting. The women express their objection to the presence and abuse of substances in their...
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Minymaku Way: The march
A four-wheel drive makes its way down a stretch of road at Curtin Springs. The women are discussing the alcohol-related fatalities that have occurred here. They reminisce about the 1990 march against...
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Weeping Willow
Weeping Willow is the story of a dancer coming to terms with the death of his closest friend and biggest fan. It documents his journey to the present and into the future.
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Storm Boy - dancing David Gulpilil portrait
Fingerbone Bill (David Gulpilil) dancing as he tells Storm Boy (Greg Rowe) a dreamtime story about the pelican. 
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