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AUSTRALIA DAY SYDNEY
An Aboriginal man rows a boat in Marrinawi Cove after recieving fire from Me-Mei (Goat Island) during the WugulOra Morning Ceremony at Walumil Lawn at Barangaroo Reserve as part of Australia Day celebrations in Sydney, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017. (aP Image/Brendan Esposito)
Australian Associated Press (AAP) - The Heart of Australian News
Author:: BRENDAN ESPOSITO
Credit:: AAPIMAGE
Dated:: 26th January 2017
Media ID 19959158
© AAP Image
Aboriginal Australia Day Ceremony Indigenous Smoke Barangaroo Nation Respect Survival
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In this print captured by Brendan Esposito, we witness a powerful moment during the Australia Day celebrations in Sydney. The image showcases an Aboriginal man rowing a boat in Marrinawi Cove after receiving fire from Me-Mei (Goat Island) during the WugulOra Morning Ceremony at Walumil Lawn at Barangaroo Reserve. The photograph encapsulates the essence of respect and survival that is deeply rooted in Australia's indigenous culture. As the smoke from the ceremony fills the air, it symbolizes not only a connection to ancient traditions but also serves as a reminder of their enduring presence within modern-day society. Australia Day holds great significance for both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal communities alike, representing unity and acknowledgment of our shared history. This image captures that sentiment perfectly, showcasing how different cultures can come together to celebrate and honor each other's heritage. The picturesque setting of Marrinawi Cove adds to the beauty of this moment, with its tranquil waters reflecting both tradition and progress. It serves as a visual testament to the resilience and strength displayed by Indigenous Australians throughout history. Brendan Esposito's skillful composition allows us to immerse ourselves in this poignant scene, reminding us of our collective responsibility to recognize and appreciate Australia's rich cultural tapestry on this special day.
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