Aboriginal Initiation Ceremonies from Northern Australia

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A boy sits behind men singing and using clapsticks during a “Djapi” initiation ceremony in Manyallaluk (Eva Valley) near Katherine. The boy is decorated with white clay and strings of feathers, typical of Arnhem Land.

Photo by Ludo Kuipers, Sun Nov 21, 1982
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