16 Powerful Photos Of The Oldest Living Culture On Earth

Instant Garma. The annual festival in Arnhem Land, northern Australia, celebrates a culture that goes back at least 50,000 years.

Australia's Indigenous people have the oldest living cultural history in the world.

Australia's Indigenous people have the oldest living cultural history in the world.

AAP/ Yothu Yindi Foundation

This weekend, thousands of people from around Australia gathered at Gulkula in the Northern Territory's Arnhem Land for the Garma 2014 Festival.

This weekend, thousands of people from around Australia gathered at Gulkula in the Northern Territory's Arnhem Land for the Garma 2014 Festival.

AAP/ Yothu Yindi Foundation

Each day dancers remind festival-goers of the "balance and cultural power of Aboriginal knowledge systems and learnings."

Each day dancers remind festival-goers of the "balance and cultural power of Aboriginal knowledge systems and learnings."

AAP/ Yothu Yindi Foundation

Indigenous Australian culture goes back at least 50,000 years and possibly up to 65,000 years.

Indigenous Australian culture goes back at least 50,000 years and possibly up to 65,000 years .

AAP/ Yothu Yindi Foundation


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