Previous Aboriginal "Mandiwala" Initiation Ceremonies in Northern Australia
The "daru" or initiates are slowly walked to the initiation ground by a group of men and boys, painted with clay and carrying bundles of leaves, who dance around them during their "Mandiwala" initiation ceremony in Borroloola.
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Dancing around Daru
Photo © Ludo Kuipers, OzOutback Internet Services


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