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Cultural Center - 2

Unfortunately no pictures were allowed in the cultural center. The outside was fine though, like their clever way to make the washroom sign.
Kakadu - Day 3

September 8th 2009
Our final day in Kakadu started with a look around at an Aboriginal Cultural Centre. It detailed quite a bit about aboriginal lifestyle and history. Things like when an aboriginal person dies, you’re not supposed to say there name until the family has given permission to do so (due to grieving, see Daisy’s death in the movie Australia as an example). It also explained a lot of the stories a ... read more
Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Kakadu National Park

Australian Flag Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more
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