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Garma Festival 2016 Live Blog

Check out our NITV live blog of #Garma2016, showing the behind the scenes over the course of the festival

Garma Day 1 2016

Proud dancers at Garma 2016 (Instagram / @frankgquinlan)

Loads of NITV staff are on the ground at Garma 2016 on Yognlu country, so we're able to cover all the action from TV broadcasts to breaking news, to all the fun stuff in between.

Here's what's been happening on Saturday...

Discussions take place

Crowds gather at the Garrtjambal Auditorium for the start of today's keynotes
Garma Day 1 2016
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Discussing carbon trading and land management practices with the Dhimurru Rangers and corporate partners
Garma

NITV antics

Chris 'Roey' Roe, executive producer ready to go!
Garma Day 1 2016
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NITV News Host, Natalie Ahmat live from
Garma Day 1 2016
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NITV staff, politicians and living legends share a moment at Garma
Garma Day 1 2016

Everybody's talking

Art Exhibition

Last night's opening of the stunning Gapan Art gallery outdoors under the stars was a very moving moment with elders crying for country before the lights revealed the amazing works of local artists
Garma Day 1 2016
Source: Own
Garma Day 1 2016
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Women learning on Country

Djelk Women; Djelk Rangers are an Indigenous Ranger group based in Maningrida, NT. They manage the cultural & natural resources of the area.
Garma Day 1 2016

Young people at Garma

The youth forum is warming up with a dance circle to the sounds of Jurassic 5
Garma Day 1 2016
Source: Own
Garma Day 1 2016
Source: Own
Garma Day 1 2016

Around the place

Everyone's giving a helping hand
Garma Day 1 2016
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Gapan outdoor art gallery
Garma Day 1 2016
Garma Day 1 2016
Source: Own
Stay tuned! We'll be updating content as we get more shots of Garma 2016...


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Published 30 July 2016 12:40pm
Updated 1 August 2016 3:21pm
By Sophie Verass


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