PETER B MORRISON | 'Dthani (Fig Tree)' | Framed drawing | Pen and ink on archival paper seasonal hunt palay ugayk purthayka moegi wapika

palay ugayk purthayka moegi wapika

Image size: 210 x 420 mm

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The book reflects a sense of place

PETER B MORRISON | 'Dthani (Fig Tree)' | Framed drawing | Pen and ink on archival paper seasonal hunt palay ugayk purthayka moegi wapikaPeter Bertie Morrison was born on Thursday Island and grew up in Cairns. After he finished school, like many Torres Strait Islanders at the time, he moved to Western Australia to work for many years, before he returned to his familys place Wug Village, Saint Pauls Community on Moa Island in the Western Island Cluster. This is where I learnt our traditional customs, on the island. My mother is from Darnley Island and her tribal group is Zagareb, which