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"I definitely feel more connected, not only back to mob and back to country, but within myself as well,"
Ms Maher said.
A close up of women's hands clapping, their arms covered in white paint and wearing indigenous art.

A group of young women dancing in a sand arena in nature.

"I really had to pull myself out of that and teach the girls that there's no such thing as shame, and really be a leader for them."

A portrait of a girl in the forest, looking back to the camera.

A portrait of a woman wearing traditional face paint.

A girl staring into a mirror.

"I hope that they can utilise the information that we've given them to connect to country and build on their cultural identity as strong black women,"
she said.

A portrait of a woman in a forest wearing white paint design on her face and wearable art.

"That's how your spirit stays strong."
A foot wearing an shell anklet standing in the sand.

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