Diplomacy and dance as international Indigenous communities connect at Garma
Yolngu and Taiwan's Paiwan people performed "Gapu Ngupan" at Australia's Garma Festival on August 2, combining traditional song and dance developed through a six-year partnership. The performance highlighted shared ceremonial traditions and cultural connections between the Indigenous groups. Australia's foreign minister emphasized Indigenous diplomacy's importance, noting a Yolngu delegation helped sign an historic alliance.
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Published 02 Aug 2026, 05:03 UTC · Updated 02 Aug 2026, 07:50 UTC
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