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澳大利亚NAIDOC周：庆祝原住民与托雷斯海峡岛民文化

NAIDOC Week, held each July, celebrates the history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Its origins trace back to 1938, when Indigenous activists declared a ‘Day of Mourning’ on Australia Day to demand rights.
Today, schools, libraries, and councils host art exhibitions, language classes, and bush-food tastings led by Traditional Owners.
The annual theme—like ‘Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up!’—guides conversations about advocacy, truth-telling, and self-determination.
Didgeridoo workshops teach breath control and vibration, connecting sound to land-based knowledge and healing.
Students plant native species while learning names in local languages, linking ecology with linguistic survival.
Public murals depict Dreaming stories, reminding passersby that every place holds layered, living narratives.
Non-Indigenous Australians are urged to move beyond symbolism—by supporting Indigenous-owned businesses or reading Black-authored texts.
Elders lead smoking ceremonies to cleanse spaces, grounding celebration in spiritual protocol and ongoing connection.
NAIDOC Week isn’t separate from daily life—it’s a reminder that understanding Country means listening first, always.