Aborigeenid (Inglise keeles)
For example through the pointing of
the bone ( “singing someone”) which was believed to cause death. People who had been 'pointed' often
died, not as a result of the magic itself, but because of their belief that they would die, death through
superstition or imagination. In the same way, people were 'cured' of sickness and illness through the use
of magic stones and crystals.
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Aborigines held a corroboreein which there were elements of music, song and movement that
imitated or replicated animal movements, hunting prowess, battles or ceremonies of initiation that had
been conducted for thousands of years. Corroborees are part of Aboriginal culture. They were not
simply dances, but were highly significant events and belong to the Australian Aborigines. A
corroboree is a ceremonial meeting of Australian Aborigines. The word was coined by the European