Picture Trails: Indigenous Australia

Indigenous arts

Indigenous Australians have a traditional culture that relies heavily on art, dance and storytelling to explain the natural world. View images that illustrate the beauty of these traditions in this trail.

View Mura Gadi an online guide to manuscripts, pictures and oral histories in the National Library of Australia relating to Indigenous Australians.

Indigenous Australians should note that this trail may include images or names of people now deceased.

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Indigenous dance

Dance has always been important for Indigenous Australians to relate the stories of Ancestral Beings, their travels, ceremonies, hunting and gathering. Celebrate the living and performing art of Indigenous culture in the Indigenous dance trail.

View Mura Gadi an online guide to manuscripts, pictures and oral histories in the National Library of Australia relating to Indigenous Australians.

Indigenous Australians should note that this trail may include images or names of people now deceased.

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