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Tjapukai 25 years on
Over the last 25 years Tjapukai Aboriginal Park has allowed visitors to experience many facets of the Tjapukai people’s culture, and interact and learn more about the Tjapukai way of life and traditional practice. Born in the basement of a shopping centre in Kuranda in 1987, the Tjapukai story is nothing short of phenomenal. A …
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Dancer Profiles
Phillip Oui (Djabugay) Totem Name: Weika – Quiet One Commenced at Tjapukai: 1996 I joined the Tjapukai Company in April 1996 as a Food & Beverage Attendant before moving to my true calling as a Cultural Presenter. Since those days I’ve advanced to the position of Senior Cultural Presenter/Host and Mentor to our junior staff. …
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Night Tour
Aboriginal Dance Show & Dinner Feel the powerful spirit of Indigenous Australia vibrate through your body as you embark on a mysterious journey into the ancient Tjapukai culture by night. The Quinkan spirit comes to life and takes you through the story waters into the Dreamtime for an evening of entertainment celebrating the unique customs …
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Kuranda Packages
There are a variety of Tjapukai Aboriginal tour combinations that you can book. Incorporate your visit to Tjapukai with the ultimate Kuranda Experience, Cairns Tropical Zoo or the Bama Bulurru Aboriginal culture experience. Full Day Tour – BIG 3 Cairns Transfers Adult $151.00 Child $75.50 Family $380.00 Full Day Tour Port Douglas Transfers Adult $219.00 …
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Day Tour
Tjapukai by Day is a traditional Aboriginal Culture which celebrates the living history of the Indigenous people of the Rainforest. Learn to play the didgeridoo, discover the medicinal values of bush tucker, also learn how to throw a spear and enjoy professional theatre incorporating traditional Aboriginal culture with dancing, fire making and storytelling. New to Tjapukai Aboriginal Park is …
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David Hudson
David Hudson has been appointed General Manager of Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park. “I want to show people there is more to Australia than blond-haired surf boys, kangaroos and vegemite” – D.Hudson David’s return to Tjapukai 22 years have passed since Tjapukai’s inception and David Hudson’s role as Co-owner, co-producer and choreographer. David Hudson says “He …
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Culture
What does Tjapukai mean? Tjapukai means “Rainforest” Bama means People, thus the term “People of the Rainforest” which is often used to describe Tjapukai. Customs Migration – Tjapukai people were nomads within their own tribal boundaries. Firestick farming – The Tjapukai people would trade within the tribe or with their neighbouring tribes. Beliefs – The major …
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Welcome to Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park enables guests to immerse themselves in traditional Tjapukai culture with authentic music, dance and storytelling by the Tjapukai people. The world’s oldest living culture is brought to life by Aboriginal performers who engage guests with interactive activities such as didgeridoo playing, face painting and boomerang throwing and …
