Grieving the Aboriginal way

Aboriginal hollow log tombs - National Gallery Canberra

Aboriginal hollow log tombs - National Gallery Canberra Source: Aboriginal hollow log tombs - National Gallery Canberra

Yesterday was the remembrance service for Aboriginal Singer Dr G Yunupingu. According to Aboriginal custom no photos will be published nor will his full name be used. Anthropologist Ad Borsboom explains how the Aboriginal grieving process works and the importance of rituals in life and death.



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