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March is the post-wet flowering season or Mayaltha in the Yolngu language. Rain eases, flowers bloom, birds lay eggs, and animals give birth to young. Mukuluk grass falls with last big rain, signalling that it is time to gather Gurrumattji mapu or magpie goose eggs.

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Mar 12

 "Talk'n Up Country": Indigenous arts at the Adelaide Festival 2004. The Adelaide Festival is one of Australia's premier arts festivals with a major Indigenous component. Heaps of events including dance and theatre performances, art exhibitions, dance workshops, music performances, literature, various workshops, and forums. Of special interest are the Yolngu dance workshop with Djakapurra Munyarryun, yidaki workshop with Yolngu from Dhalinybuy, performance by David Gulpilil, Bangarra triple bill performance, Yugul band from Ngukurr in Arnhem Land, and dance performance by Banduk Marika and Djakapurra. Various venues around Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. Ends 12th March 2004. www.adelaidefestival.com.au

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Womadelaide: Sounds of the Planet 2004. Australia's biggest and most diverse music festival with a World Music theme. Featuring a throng of international acts as well as local talent including Mark Atkins, Waak Waak Jungi, and Yilila. Botanic Park, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. www.womadelaide.com.au

17th Waak Waak Jungi. Ground breaking collaborative act between ceremonial songmen and musicians from Arnhem Land's Ramingining community and musicians from Melbourne's Christmas Hills community. Bar Bukka, 279 Smith Street, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia. 7 PM start. www.barbukka.com [...more]
19th Waak Waak Jungi. See Bobby Bununggurr, Jimmy Djamanba, Michael Dawu and the rest of the group sing their soulful melodies. Federation Square, CBD, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. 12 noon start.
21st

Waak Waak Jungi. One not to be missed, will be a grand event! Barn Gallery, Monsalvat, 7 Hillcrest Avenue, Eltham, Victoria, Australia. 7 PM start. [...more]

24th

Waturr Gumana. Acclaimed Dhalwangu artist from Yirrkala. Annandale Galleries, Sydney, NSW.
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