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Tjawa Tjawa
NITV  |  June 19, 2016

Indigenous Australians

History

Music

Dance
7-8 9-10
Classification: Parental Guidance Classification: Parental Guidance

Tjawa Tjawa Songline follows a group of women in search of husbands, travelling from Roebourne all the way to Kiwikurra in the Great Sandy Desert to the south of Balgo. This is a long journey with many stories about how the women came to their end, only to come alive again and continue to travel the lands.
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Tjawa Tjawa Songline follows a group of women in search of husbands, travelling from Roebourne all the way to Kiwikurra in the Great Sandy Desert to the south of Balgo. This is a long journey with many stories about how the women came to their end, only to come alive again and continue to travel the lands.
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