00:06The Butchula people of Guri Island regard Ely Creek as a sacred and culturally significant site.
00:17The story of Ely Creek on Guri Island.
00:46The Butchula dreamin' stories, the fresh laughing waters cry.
00:51The island's creeks flowing free, the spirit of Guri is nigh.
00:56Pouring out millions of liters per hour into the sea.
01:02It's all waiting there for you and for me.
01:17Visiting rules on Guri, the truth they impart.
01:22Wan yang yinyang, guan ai jinang ja, leave only footsteps.
01:28Every step we take, a promise ever clear.
01:32To honor land and spirit, for the echoes we hold near.
01:43Sacred to the Butchula people, a traditional meeting place.
01:49A place where families and mothers baptize children.
01:54Immersing children in co-spring water, in dreams that flow.
01:59So pure, so clear, so clean.
02:01The island's heart's gentle glow.
02:16Traditional beliefs whisper, in water secrets sing.
02:21Connecting island landscapes, across to mainland spring, near Herbie Bay.
02:29The spirits dance, they weave and play.
02:32In every drop of Eli's flow, the magic finds its way.
02:37In every drop of Mei, you-iary sink.
03:09Sacred to the Butchella people
03:12A traditional meeting place
03:15A place where families and mothers baptize children
03:19Immersing children in pure spring water
03:22In dreams that flow
03:24So pure, so clear, so clean
03:27The island's heart's gentle glow
03:38Visit Eli Creek, take a flight of stunning views
03:43Soar above the shores where the forest whispers clues
03:48Taking off and landing on the beach in a light aircraft
03:53But Cholas say the lake's a Guri's eyes looking up at the sky
03:56Guri means paradise where free spirits fly
04:07The three core laws of Butchella
04:09Respect the sacred land
04:13What's good for the land must come first
04:17Do not touch or take what does not belong to you
04:22If you have plenty
04:25You must share
04:32On Guri Island
04:34In Queensland
04:36Here in Australia
04:38On Guri Island
04:40In Queensland
04:41Here in Australia
05:02Oh,redita
05:04You're from tourists
05:04And in Kazakhstan
05:04Where you increase your ability and confidence
05:05You're still there
05:05This authentrol world
05:07You're still there
05:07You're staying there
05:11In the burn of your heart
05:12Before you
05:13Only GH dormir
05:13You
