Educate yourself and stop assuming your bigoted kneejerk reactions to these things are factual.
Fire in ceremonyMany aspects of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander traditional religious ceremonies and rituals are an important part of expressing cultural beliefs, meanings and concepts that link people to their environments in complex ways.Many ceremonies involving fire have been performed by Aboriginal people for thousands of years. Smoking ceremonies are used in many parts of Australia, and involve gathering guests around a smokey fire so that are protected while visiting their hosts’ country. These are unique to each region and use local plants and materials.
