Djäkamirr
synopsis
Filmed in remote Arnhem Land, DJÄKAMIRR follows Läwurrpa and Sarah on a unique journey through ancestral time, country and culture. As mutual trust develops between the two women, they hope to empower Yolnu and reclaim 60,000 years of birthing culture from the stronghold of Western medicine. This is their story of working with community to pilot the training of djäkamirr- the caretakers of pregnancy and birth.
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Documentary
0 hr. 41 min.
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synopsis
Filmed in remote Arnhem Land, DJÄKAMIRR follows Läwurrpa and Sarah on a unique journey through ancestral time, country and culture. As mutual trust develops between the two women, they hope to empower Yolnu and reclaim 60,000 years of birthing culture from the stronghold of Western medicine. This is their story of working with community to pilot the training of djäkamirr- the caretakers of pregnancy and birth.
details
Documentary
0 hr. 41 min.
