WINWIN (to give)

The "Wiwin" welcome to country package is a truly unique and authentic introduction to the culture and traditions of the Yidinydji people in Gimuy/Cairns city. The package includes a mesmerizing welcome song that is sung by the people of Gimuy, which is both soothing and uplifting at the same time. The gift-giving ceremony is also a highlight of the welcome package, with locals offering a range of thoughtful and meaningful gifts to visitors. The ceremony is a reflection of the deep connection that the Minjil have with their homelands and is a beautiful reminder of the importance of community and generosity. Overall, the Wiwin welcome to country package is a must-do experience for anyone seeking to understand and appreciate the rich culture of Gimuy/Cairns city.

WUNJUBAYAL (Smoking Ceremony)

The Wunjubayal smoking ceremony is a sacred and ancient Aboriginal tradition that has been practiced through many generations in Australia. During the ceremony, fragrant smoke is created by burning native plants like eucalyptus and tea tree leaves, and the smoke is then used to cleanse and purify people, objects, and spaces. The ceremony is a powerful and spiritual experience, with the sweet aroma of the smoke enveloping participants and creating a calming and peaceful atmosphere. The Wunjubayal smoking ceremony is a beautiful and important part of Aboriginal culture, and is often used to mark significant occasions and events.

WARRMA(Dance)

The "Warrma" is a Minjil dance package that is performed by the Yidinydji people of the Gimuy/Cairns region in Far North Queensland, Australia. The dance is a way for the Yidinydji people to share stories, beliefs, and connection to the land and waters through song and movement. The dance tells stories of the environment, animals, and the Yidinydji people's spiritual beliefs. The movements and sounds in the Warrma are closely linked to the natural environment, with each movement symbolizing the behavior of a particular animal or reflecting the landscape. The Warrma dance is an important part of the Yidinydji culture and is often performed at significant events, such as celebrations or ceremonies, to showcase the Yidinydji people's rich cultural heritage.

BAMA KADAN (People Come)

The Minjil "Bama Kadan" package is a truly unique and immersive welcome to country experience that showcases the culture and traditions of the Yidinydji people. Through song, dance, and storytelling, visitors are introduced to the rich history and customs of this ancient culture. The interactive smoking ceremony and Minjil gift giving ceremony add to the authenticity of the experience, allowing visitors to participate in traditional customs and gain a deeper understanding of the Yidinydji way of life. Overall, the Minjil "Bama Kadan" package is an unforgettable way to learn about and appreciate the culture and traditions of the Yidinydji people.

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