Djabugay
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The Djabugay people are a group of Aboriginal Australian people who are the original inhabitants of mountains, gorges, lands and waters of a richly forested part of the Great Dividing Range including the Barron Gorge and surrounding areas within the Wet Tropics of Queensland.
Tjapukai performance in Cairns
Buda-dji painted onto the front the Queensland Rail engine ascending the Barron Gorge, to Kuranda
Australian Aboriginal religion and mythology is the sacred spirituality represented in the stories performed by Aboriginal Australians within each of the language groups across Australia in their ceremonies. Aboriginal spirituality includes the Dreamtime, songlines, and Aboriginal oral literature.
The Djabugay language group's mythical being, Damarri, transformed into a mountain range, is seen lying on his back above the Barron River Gorge, looking upwards to the skies, within north-east Australia's wet tropical forested landscape.
Australian carpet python, one of the forms the 'Rainbow Serpent' character may take in 'Rainbow Serpent' myths
Statue of Captain James Cook at Admiralty Arch, London