ASANKA BRENDON RATNAYAKE

Surfer Mick Fanning at Rip Curl pro at Bells Beach

Surfer Mick Fanning lines up with children as they collect gum-leaves used during an Aboriginal smoking ceremony at Bells Beach on the south west coast of Victoria, Australia on the 27th of March 2018. The Aboriginal smoking ceremony is believed to rid one of bad spirits and cleanse the soul. Asanka Brendon Ratnayake for The New York Times.

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Surfer Mick Fanning lines up with children as they collect gum-leaves used during an Aboriginal smoking ceremony at Bells Beach on the south west coast of Victoria, Australia on the 27th of March 2018. The Aboriginal smoking ceremony is believed to rid one of bad spirits and cleanse the soul. Asanka Brendon Ratnayake for The New York Times.