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EPISODE · Jul 28, 2026 · 7 MIN

What is the Garma Festival and why is it important?

from Australia Explained

The Garma Festival is Australia’s largest Indigenous cultural gathering where thousands of people travel to a remote town in Nhulunbuy on northeast Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory. Here's what happens at Garma and who can attend.

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