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secret women's businessnoun [mass noun] AustralianAboriginal ceremony and ritual that is open to women only: a site associated with secret women’s business...- The anthropologist's report linked the content of the secret women's business on Hindmarsh Island to the institution of female putari who were essentially midwives and experts in the matter of physical, and also cosmological, reproduction.
- I am being a bit vague about the secret women's business, but the interested listener can follow up claims and counter claims in their local library if they wish.
- At the core of the secret women's business, in terms of anthropology at any rate, is the problem of just how homogenous Aboriginal cultures might be.
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