Torres News Edition_54_20 October 2022

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Thursday, 20 October 2022

Stories and events of the Kaurareg homeland of Kaiwalagal, the Torres Strait homeland and Cape York homelands of the Anggamuthi, Atambaya, Wuthathi, Yadhaykenu and Gudang Peoples.

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Ghost net rays set for massive Sydney display

Erub artists have played an integral role in a collaborative group known as the Ghost Net Collective, who will soon launch a massive display of spectacular eagle ray sculptures in Sydney’s Exchange Square at Barangaroo South. The permanent installation, called Mermer

Waiskeder (Stories of the Moving Tide), will be one of the largest hand-crafted public artworks in Australia. “It’s so amazing, the work we’ve done, it’s like everybody became one,” Racy Oui-Pitt said.

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Cost of Living summit set for early December

Archbishop enjoys Ailan time

Cynthia Lui and Minister Grace Grace will host the promised Cost of Living Summit on Waiben in early December.

The Archbishop of Canterbury enjoyed last weekend on Waiben, saying he would pray for those affected by climate change.

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