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.



Share

Follow SBS Dutch

Download our apps

Listen to our podcasts

Get the latest with our exclusive in-language podcasts on your favourite podcast apps.

Watch on SBS

SBS News in Dutch

Watch it onDemand

Watch now