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Status: Stock Kids Kurranji Tees The Kurranji, Cassowary, lives in North QLD. In the old days our people used to hunt and eat them. The Kurranji  is now a protected species and are sacred to some tribes.  The feathers were used as a decoration in tribal ceremonies. These tees have been printed Read more…

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Status: Stock Kurranji Adult T-shirts The Kurranji, Cassowary, lives in North QLD. In the old days our people used to hunt and eat them. The Kurranji  is now a protected species and are sacred to some tribes.  The feathers were used as a decoration in tribal ceremonies. These tees have been printed Read more…

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Status: Stock Tote – Kurranji (cassowary) by Sonya Creek The Kurranji, Cassowary, lives in North QLD. In the old days our people used to hunt and eat them. The Kurranji  is now a protected species and are sacred to some tribes.  The feathers were used as a decoration in tribal ceremonies. These Read more…

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Status: Stock Karrangkal – Coral Reef by Betty Sykes I am from the Jalunji clan, Jalunji means people belonging to the seaside. My father used to tell me when were out fishing not to break the Karrangkal (coral reef) or the Jalun.  He said, ” If you break the Karrangkal, the sea will  turn and Read more…

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Status: Stock Belonging / Stories from Far North Queensland The IACA Belonging/Northern Disclosure artist-led project started out as an exercise in professional development and evolved into one of the most important museum acquisitions in the country. The book shares new artworks which depict largely, previously untold stories and perspectives on Read more…

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Status: Stock Dulngku – Reef, Josie Olbar I am from Jalunji Clan which means seaside. Dulngku (reef) is big and beautiful and very important to our people. We are worried about what is happening to the dulngku, we are seeing lots of coral bleaching.  We need to look after the reef.  It is sacred Read more…

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Kudi Hunting My painting represents myself and my family going out camping and hunting for Barramundi.  As you see in my painting there are aboriginal markings which are symbols that represents rain, rainbows, waterholes, smoke, campsite, fire and family.  

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