11 Right way Djandak Wi evokes feelings of calm, happiness, positivity, and Cultural safety. It has soothing smells, calming crackling sounds, white smoke, and slow-moving knee-high flames. People can walk behind the wi. It also means that those who share Djandak Wi with us are walking beside us on Country yarning and sharing knowledge. Djaara know when Djandak Wi is healing Djandak because we can see that the Murrup of Djandak is happy and that evokes feelings of happiness for Djaara. Djaara know when Djandak is healing by reduced weeds, abundant medicine, ceremony, food, and fibre plants, vibrant colours, plentiful wildlife, orchestras of birds, frogs, and rustling animals, and high biodiversity. In many places we have reintroduced Djandak Wi, such as at Gutjun Bulok (Tang Tang Swamp), we have already seen Country healing and the return of important species that have been missing from the landscape for many years. Djaara are proud to see the culmination of our actions healing Djandak. Healing Djandak is healing Djaara.
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