Aboriginal Marndiwala Initiation Ceremonies in Borroloola

Throwing a spear

A Yanyuwa “daru” or initiate throws a spear at a man who then has to dance for him at his initiation ceremony in Borroloola later that night.

Photo by Ludo Kuipers, Mon Dec 28, 1987
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