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Tiwi men and women perform two traditional dances,one depicting the bombing of Darwin during the second world war and the other a traditional crocodile Dreaming, during events honouring the Northern Territory’s military history. In specific, or people on Melville Island – 80km north of Darwin – remember Matthias Ulungura,who captured a downed Japanese bomber pilotContinue reading...

Source: theguardian.com