Understanding the profound connections First Nations have with the land

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Understanding the profound connections First Nations have with the land Credit: Vick Smith/Getty Images Source: Moment RF / Vicki Smith/Getty Images

The land holds a profound spiritual significance for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, intricately intertwined with their identity, belonging, and way of life.


Key Points
  • The land is an inseparable part of First Nations peoples, forming their identity and sense of belonging.
  • The connection stems from the stories that have been passed down through generations.
  • One should only visit sacred sites with the knowledge of the site and its significance.
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