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    Aboriginal fire ceremony on Dover Beach, UK

    September 2001

     

    Isobel Coe leader of the delegation tending the fire
    Isobel Coe leader of the delegation tending the fire
     
    Isobel Coe leader of the delegation tending the fire
    collecting the ashes
    collecting the ashes
    performing the ceremony
       
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      3 September 2001- An Aboriginal fire ceremony , was performed yesterday on Dover's beach by a delegation from the Aboriginal Tent Embassy, Canberra. Isabell Coe, Leader of the delegation explained that the traditional fire ceremony was to "let the land know we are here.''
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