Land In Aboriginal Spirituality

The land acts as a large aspect of aboriginal spirituality. The land is one of the main parts of an aboriginal spirituality, it is the aboriginal peoples responsibility to care and protect the land and therefore the aboriginals consider themselves the custodians of the land. The inextricable connection between the people and the land is established through kinship. Kinship in aboriginal spirituality consists of both family relationship and a person’s totem which is a spirit being or a personal object. This is the connection between ancestor spirits, land and dreaming. The land acts a physical medium in aboriginal spirituality in which dreaming is lived and communicated.
An example of this is displayed in aboriginal ceremonies . These ceremonies