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A glowing riverbank symbolizing the creation of the first humans in Aboriginal Dreamtime tradition.

The First Man and Woman

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November 3, 2025
In the long silence before time began, the world lay still beneath a dark sky. There was no voice, no song, no footstep upon the earth. The winds had not yet learned to move, and the rivers had not yet learned to flow. Only the great spirit ancestors drifted through the emptiness, waiting for the moment to bring life into
Rainbow Snake shaping rivers and valleys in an Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime scene.

The Rainbow Snake

In the time before time, when the world lay flat and dry beneath a silent sky, the earth had no rivers, no valleys, and no song of water. The land cracked beneath the sun’s heat, and the first people wandered in search of cool shade and food. Beneath that quiet

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Tiddalik the Thirsty Frog

In the Dreamtime, when animals still spoke the first language, the land woke to find no water anywhere. Rivers were empty, the
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