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Album: Djinama Yilaga Choir

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Author: Djinama Yilaga Choir

The Djinama Yilaga Choir has released their first album which can be downloaded via the link below. Djinama Yilaga is a living celebration of Yuin language, culture, and Country. Through Dhurga songs, they honour their ancestors and carry their stories forward. The intergenerational ensemble embodies resilience, joy, and connection, with their debut album inviting listeners into Yuin soundscapes and inspiring new Dhurga singers

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Custodian Name Cheryl Overton (Davison)
Year 2025
Copyright Djinama Yilaga Choir
Category Culture & Community Life
Topic Ceremony Song & Dance

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