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Queensland Studies Authority Ground floor, 295 Ann Street Brisbane. PO Box 307 Spring Hill Qld 4004 Phone: (07) 3864 0299 | Fax: (07) 3221 2553 | Email: | Website: Page 1 of 2 Res012 April 2008 Birth ceremonies, totems and rites in Aboriginal society In Aboriginal communities there are particular ceremonies associated with the Birth of a child. These ceremonies usually involve a feast and gift exchanging. In historical times, birthdays (as an annual recognition of Birth ) were not generally celebrated; however, today many Aboriginal people enjoy birthday celebrations in the same way as other Australians. The particular ceremonies associated with the Birth of a child create the tapestry for how a child will live and interact within the world. Ceremonies and Birth rights cannot be seen in isolation as they are intrinsically linked to totems , kinship lores, marriage rules, social cohesion and environmental sustainability.
Birth ceremonies, totems and rites in Aboriginal society In Aboriginal communities there are particular ceremonies associated with the birth of a child. These ceremonies usually involve a feast and gift exchanging. ... Pregnant women, boys before initiation and girls before puberty are
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