Basket Weaving is a skill that has been practiced by Martu for thousands of years in the making of utilitarian and ceremonial items, such as yakapiri (bark sandals) and manguri (head pads for balancing carved carrying dishes). However, coiled basket weaving Read more…
Basket Weaving is a skill that has been practiced by Martu for thousands of years in the making of utilitarian and ceremonial items, such as yakapiri (bark sandals) and manguri (head pads for balancing carved carrying dishes). However, coiled basket weaving Read more…
Basket Weaving is a skill that has been practiced by Martu for thousands of years in the making of utilitarian and ceremonial items, such as yakapiri (bark sandals) and manguri (head pads for balancing carved carrying dishes). However, coiled basket weaving Read more…
NAIDOC Week Celebration Ball NAIDOC week gives aboriginal and Torres Strait islander people the chance to celebrate our rich and diverse culture, along with our achievements through history. This painting shows women among all ages, dressed beautifully to attend the Read more…
Keep the fire burning Tribes of Australia, keep our culture strong, sharing, caring. Take to the bush, keep in touch with it.
frangapani v2/4 Frangipani is my dads favourite blossom tree the aroma of the pumenia gives off a strong scent. He likes to collect different colours of the flowers from across the Torres Strait region. Art Centre notes: Image size: 60cm x Read more…
Theradhayaw Sabi (Traditional Adoption Lore) V7 Ceremonies and rituals play a central role in Torres Strait kinship. They mark important life events, such as birth, initiation, and death, and strengthen community bonds. The Torres Strait kinship system assigns roles and Read more…
Theradhayaw Sabi (Traditional Adoption Lore) V9 Ceremonies and rituals play a central role in Torres Strait kinship. They mark important life events, such as birth, initiation, and death, and strengthen community bonds. The Torres Strait kinship system assigns roles and Read more…
Theradhayaw Sabi (Traditional Adoption Lore) V5 Ceremonies and rituals play a central role in Torres Strait kinship. They mark important life events, such as birth, initiation, and death, and strengthen community bonds. The Torres Strait kinship system assigns roles and Read more…
Theradhayaw Sabi (Traditional Adoption Lore) V4 Ceremonies and rituals play a central role in Torres Strait kinship. They mark important life events, such as birth, initiation, and death, and strengthen community bonds. The Torres Strait kinship system assigns roles and Read more…