Aboriginal Initiation Ceremonies from Northern Australia

Initiate with the men

The young initiate, lying under a blanket while his brother-in-law and guardian looks after him; the men start the song, accompanied by boomerangs and clapsticks, waiting for the dancers in his initiation ceremony.

Photo by Ludo Kuipers, Sun Apr 04, 1982
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