Alcheringa
Encyclopedia
Alcheringa is the Dreamtime
of Indigenous Australians
, also known as Alchera.
It can also mean:
Dreamtime
In the animist framework of Australian Aboriginal mythology, The Dreaming is a sacred era in which ancestral Totemic Spirit Beings formed The Creation.-The Dreaming of the Aboriginal times:...
of Indigenous Australians
Indigenous Australians
Indigenous Australians are the original inhabitants of the Australian continent and nearby islands. The Aboriginal Indigenous Australians migrated from the Indian continent around 75,000 to 100,000 years ago....
, also known as Alchera.
It can also mean:
- Alcheringa (journal)Alcheringa (journal)Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology is the official journal of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists. The journal is international in scope and publishes articles on all aspects of palaeontology and its ramifications into the earth and biological sciences, including:...
, an Australian palaeontology journal - Alcheringa (magazine)Alcheringa (magazine)Alcheringa was a magazine of ethnopoetics published between 1970 and 1980 It was edited by Dennis Tedlock and by Jerome Rothenberg , proponents of the ethnopoetics movement....
, a magazine of ethnopoetics published from 1970–1980 - Alcheringa (Indian festival)Alcheringa (festival)Alcheringa, popularly known as Alcher, is the annual cultural festival of the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India. Alcheringa is generally held around the first weekend of February and lasts for three days and four nights. It consists of several competitions, informal events, workshops...
, an annual cultural festival held once a year at the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, India - Alcheringa GalleryAlcheringa GalleryAlcheringa Gallery is a contemporary art gallery in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada that represents indigenous artists from Canada's Northwest Coast, Papua New Guinea, Australia, Solomon Islands, and Torres Strait. It was one of the first galleries to make use of the internet in 1996.-See...
, a Canadian gallery of contemporary aboriginal art