Book - Sugarbag Honey Bees

Book - Sugarbag Honey BeesStory told by Elders Illustrated by Year 3 students at Mornington Island State School This book tells the traditional Lardil story of the Sugarbag Honey Bees which has been told on Mornington Island for a very long time. In the old days people told and listened to stories like this many times. They did not write the stories down so every time a story was told it would be slightly different. Old people learnt the details of these stories through

So I have depicted her spirit and my unique symbols of her the emu

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Shenane has been involved in the arts for over ten years

The kulaps are used as a musical instrument (rattle or shaker) in the Torres Strait during traditional Island dancing

I have been through three nesting seasons and am a proud mother of three children who have grown into young adults choosing their own direction in life

Dimensions: 6cm x 6cm

Exhibited in 'YOU & ME' exhibition @ UMI Arts Gallery

The background shows the future generations coming up and emerging as we absorb the knowledge from our Elders and shows the elements of our traditions and culture

A COMMUNITY COLLABORATION OF SONGS DEDICATED TO THE WOMEN IN BARRY'S LIFE WHO ENCOURAGED HIM AND INSPIRED THE ALBUM

In the landscape of the piece are fires ready to be awakened

Her beloved mother and extended family were always close

Large - 43 x 9