The Dreaming is a perpetual concept underpinning Aboriginal Spirituality and culture that is inexorably connected with the Indigenous Australian fundamentality of land and identity.
This multifaceted system that is symbolic of the central spiritual beliefs regarding creation and existence is submerged and has an intrinsic attachment to the land and identity of Indigenous Australians. The dreaming is embedded in land and has formed a strong sense of identity and validation from the setting of the land in which the dreaming and dreamtime stories are communicated, and subsequently provokes a sense of connection on a communal basis through the differentiating dreaming stories amongst tribes. The line “I only stand straight, happy and not ashamed
This multifaceted system that is symbolic of the central spiritual beliefs regarding creation and existence is submerged and has an intrinsic attachment to the land and identity of Indigenous Australians. The dreaming is embedded in land and has formed a strong sense of identity and validation from the setting of the land in which the dreaming and dreamtime stories are communicated, and subsequently provokes a sense of connection on a communal basis through the differentiating dreaming stories amongst tribes. The line “I only stand straight, happy and not ashamed