Australia ’ s autochthonal culture is one of the oldest exist cultures in the earth and Rainforestation Nature Park recognises the importance of keep and sharing this unique culture. Our Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience recently won a 2019 Queensland Tourism Award in amber for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Tourism .
Local Indigenous Pamagirri Guides welcome you to join them on a journey to discover the Dreamtime and learn about the bewitching customs and ancient traditions that are kept alive in the rain forest of Kuranda, in Tropical North Queensland .
The Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience takes approximately 1 hour which includes both the Pamagirri Aboriginal Dance Performance held in the Rainforest Amphitheatre and the Dreamtime Walk conducted either before or after the indicate. Extended Dreamtime Walk activities are available at an extra price for groups to learn even more about the bewitching history of Australia ’ s autochthonal culture.
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Dreamtime Walk
This half-hour guided go along an all-weather walk-way modelled on the Rainbow Serpent gives further penetration into Aboriginal traditions and beliefs and how several ancient implements were used .
Enter the Pamagirri Cultural Centre at Rainforestation and experience Tropical North Queensland through the eyes of the people who have been its custodians for tens of thousands of years .
Try your hand at boomerang throw and after a demonstration and a few lessons, you ’ ll be ready to test your skills. The area is specially netted for your safety, as boomerangs do come binding !
When you observe spear-throwing, you ’ ll be amazed at the distance the Pamagirri Guides can throw spears using a Woomera. As a topic of fact, two of our Pamagirri Guides are in the Guinness Book of World Records for the longest spear throws !
Discover how the spear was used for hunting and to uphold traditional law in tribal communities. thankfully, spears are not used for punishments today like they were in times gone by – but you will get an opportunity to take target at a prey alternatively .
At the end of the tour, your personal Pamagirri Guide will be available to answer questions and take photograph .
Pamagirri Dance Performance
The rainforest amphitheater provides a beautiful backdrop for the Pamagirri Dance Performance ; a traditional dance performance depicting aspects of autochthonal culture including animals, food meet and hunt.
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The rainforest serves as the field walls whilst sounds of wildlife provide accompaniment to the haunting sounds of the didgeridoo and clapsticks. During the performance the Pamagirri Dancers will explain how didgeridoos are made and used in ceremonies, and then reveal the techniques used to play this ancient instrument by imitating the noises of australian animals. Listen carefully for sounds imitating Kangaroos or the Kookaburra .
Be sure to watch the performance closely – there ’ s a surprise for the consultation at the end ! The amphitheater is wheelchair accessible, and has a large protective canopy and tiers of comfortable wooden seats with the capacity for four hundred people. The dance program is available in fourteen unlike languages .
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