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Darlene Chavarria | Mother Earth

Home is The lining of Gaia’s uterus Nutrients connecting rivers of star fire Moonlit streets cast shadows I exist This is my home Where I plant my intentions They grow From seeds sewn Stitching my wrists With purpose With life and sharpened sight From visions opaque Shivs and shanks To leave this place Rain from the clouds Thunders down I don’t need sunshine I am the earth’s immune system A healthy […]

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Bilawara Lee: Star Dreaming

My name is Bilawara; it means the red-tailed black cockatoo. I am an Elder of the Larrakia Nation of Darwin Northern Territory, Australia. I am the eldest of 11, with seven brothers and three sisters. I have three children and eight grandchildren. I have over 62 years of experience working, living and being part of a vibrant Aboriginal family and community. I am acknowledged and respected as a community communicator […]

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