My journey from suit to skin.

نویسنده

  • Sharnee M Townsend
چکیده

doi: 10.5694/mja15.00881 As my Aunty placed the possum skin cloak over me, I experienced a profound “inner experience” of cultural healing and connection. Wearing the cloak as part of the Wrapture project (http://www.speakingincolour.com.au/wrapture) restored an aspect of cultural traditional practice. It touched me holistically, creating a sense of healing, spiritual connection, belonging and identity.1

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Medical journal of Australia

دوره 203 9  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015