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What is the Dreamtime in Aboriginal culture?
- A ceremony performed by Aboriginal peoples at night
- The time when Aboriginal people sleep
- The spiritual beliefs and stories of Aboriginal peoples explaining the creation of the world and their connection to land
Why this is the correct answer
Dreamtime, or the Dreaming, is not simply a creation story but an ongoing spiritual framework that connects Aboriginal people to their ancestors, the land, and each other. Different groups have their own Dreaming stories, which are passed down through song, dance, art and ceremony.