Sydney: Aboriginal Cultural Cruise with Clark Island Tour

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Immerse yourself in the Eora Nation on a cruise of Sydney Harbour. Learn about the world's oldest living culture, hear Dreamtime stories, and witness a traditional cultural performance.

Highlights

  • Connect with the world's oldest continuous culture in the heart of Sydney
  • Hear captivating Dreamtime stories of the Cadigal, Guringai, and Wangal
  • Learn about the rich history of the Eora people and their connection to the land
  • Discover traditional fishing methods and food gathering techniques
  • Witness traditional dances and music that celebrate the rich heritage

Description

Embark on a journey aboard the Mari Nawi, a 'big canoe,' and explore Sydney’s stunning Harbour in the company of knowledgeable Aboriginal guides. Connect directly with the living culture and history of the Eora people, the traditional custodians of the land and water you traverse. Hear captivating dreamtime stories of the Cadigal, Guringai, Wangal, Gammeraigal, and Wallumedegal people, the original custodians of the lands surrounding Sydney. Learn about the origins of the land, its features, and the interconnectedness of all living things. Significant Aboriginal sites and landmarks along the foreshores reveal historical and cultural context and layers of history often unseen by the casual observer. Hear traditional songs performed in language, and learn the Aboriginal names and deep cultural meanings behind significant Sydney landmarks, providing a direct connection to the linguistic heritage of the region and enriching your understanding of this iconic city. Step ashore on Be-lang-le-wool, known today as Clark Island. Delve into the lifestyle of a pre-European Aboriginal coastal settlement. Through the wisdom of your Tribal Warrior hosts, discover traditional fishing methods, food gathering techniques, and the sustainable practices that have supported Aboriginal communities for thousands of years. The journey culminates with an exhilarating Aboriginal cultural performance, where you’ll witness traditional dances and music that celebrate the rich heritage of the First Nations people. This immersive experience offers a rare and authentic glimpse into the living culture of Sydney’s Aboriginal communities.

Includes

Two-hour cruise with cultural commentary Dreamtime stories Tour on a National Park Harbour Island Discover ancient uses for plants and fishing techniques Cultural performance Tea and coffee

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