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Discover Beautiful Coastlines And Indigenous Culture At These Uncrowded Australian Islands
Rather, the Tiwi people own the islands. Since the land is incredibly important to the Indigenous people, tourists must get a permit from the council to visit, which can take at least 30 days to ...
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How indigenous artists on remote Australian island keep traditions alive through art
the home of the Tiwi people, whose culture – one rich in art, music, dance and ceremony – is shaped by a strong connection ...
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Videos show EDO's Tiwi 'cultural mapping' exercise slammed by judge in failed Santos legal challenge
The ABC has obtained videos of a heavily scrutinised cultural mapping exercise used by the Environmental Defenders Office (EDO) in its bid to halt Santos's Barossa gas project. A federal court ...
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An Indigenous-led solution to crime in the Tiwi Islands
Brian Clancy from the Tiwi Land Council says the crime rate impacts can be measured in high rates of chronic illness and death. "We’ve got 10’s of kids who are dying – we’ve got 30-year ...
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Vale Matthew Wonaeamirri
The 63-year-old was also the former chair of the Tiwi Land Council, and vice-chairman of the Tiwi Bombers. In fact, Matthew had watched his Bombers play the Waratahs on Saturday night and had been ...
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After more than 50 years, Tiwi Islanders are reunited with rare artefacts - and it's been emotional
Tiwi Land Council Chairman Gibson Farmer Illortaminni holds the frilled neck lizard artefact that was carved by his grandfather. Source: SBS News / Laetitia Lemke ...