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"The pukamani poles are of a quality not on show anywhere else in Australia or the world,"
NYT > Home Page By LINDA HERVIEUX 2010
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A set of ornately carved wooden funeral poles are the same style of those still used by the people of the Tiwi Islands for the pukamani ceremony, which is believed to send the soul into the spirit world to live on forever.
NYT > Home Page By LINDA HERVIEUX 2010
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