Stories and spectacle: climbing Sydney Harbour Bridge for a First Nations view

Tourist attraction BridgeClimb has been reimagined from a First Nations perspective as part of Sydney festival

Climbing the Sydney Harbour Bridge, we are a small group of grown men and women finally learning some original language of place, plugging gaps in our Indigenous cultural ignorance.

We are taking part in Burrawa, which means “above” or “upwards”, a special Sydney festival event that imparts the words and lore of Indigenous peoples whose country this has always been, in a whole new take on the popular tourist attraction BridgeClimb.

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from Lifestyle | The Guardian https://ift.tt/35cxofd

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