And all of their dreamtime stories, all of their songlines are all about the plants and the animals and the stories of how everything came to be. |
If we were Australian aboriginals, wouldn't we be fighting to resist this erosion of our songlines and sacred places, by the secular powers-that-be? |
The dance became an important part of setting the structure of who we are, what our songs and our songlines are. |
This recognizes that there is a dimension of political identity and boundary marking in songlines. |
Here in Sydney though, this is where the songlines of hundreds of thousands of years really soured for our people. |