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New book brings to light the extraordinary story of turtle shell masks of the Torres Strait
Masked Histories – Turtle Shell Masks and Torres Strait Islander People', celebrates unique Torres Strait Islander turtle shell masks that were taken or traded by Europeans throughout the ...
Waru: Journey of a small turtle is Bangarra Dance Theatre's first show for kids. It's travelling the country to tell an important story
Waru means 'turtle' in the local language, and the show speaks to the totemic significance of waru in the Torres Strait. Kris ...
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Torres Strait Islands
Trade in artifacts made of pearl shell, turtle shell, feathers, canoes and tools was very important in the life of Torres Strait Islanders. Although it is likely that Chinese, Malay and Indonesian ...
Program: Record hatchlings at Queensland’s turtle mecca
Every year, holiday-makers travel to Queensland's Bundaberg Coast with hopes of witnessing something magical. But since the ...
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Three perspectives on Raine Island
in the Torres Strait. The reef with coral, waves breaking out to sea, clam shells, fish, seeing the seabirds, sharks, whales, and the turtles. Raine Island is very important to me because of our ...
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Turtle Odyssey
Sea turtles are some of Earth's most ancient and majestic creatures ... More from ABC We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians ...
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Four ninja turtles, mutated by a mysterious alien substance ... More from ABC We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the ...