Lessons from Indigenous Spirituality

There were hundreds of indigenous cultures pre-colonisation and many still remain. What might God have been doing in the land we call Australia during the thousands of years before the arrival of Europeans? Today, many indigenous people find themselves ‘between’ cultures. What does that experience feel like? Of course, we each have a cultural orientation? Churches do too? How can non-aboriginal, Christian people better understand their own cultural perspectives in ways that could foster healthier spiritual friendships with First Australians?