The Torres Strait (/ˈtɒrɪs/), also known as Zenadh Kes (pronounced [ˈzen̪ad̪ kes]), is a strait between Australia and the Melanesian island of New Guinea... 24 KB (2,848 words) - 21:50, 1 May 2024 |
Torres Strait Islanders (/ˈtɒrɪs-/ TORR-iss-) are the Indigenous Melanesian people of the Torres Strait Islands, which are part of the state of Queensland... 51 KB (4,983 words) - 21:50, 1 May 2024 |
The Torres Strait Islands are an archipelago of at least 274 small islands in the Torres Strait, a waterway separating far northern continental Australia's... 47 KB (5,043 words) - 13:49, 3 May 2024 |
Indigenous Australians (redirect from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people) and the Torres Strait Islanders of the seas between Queensland and Papua New Guinea, located in Melanesia. The term Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander... 318 KB (29,378 words) - 00:56, 7 May 2024 |
The Torres Strait Islander flag is the official flag of the Torres Strait Islanders, an Indigenous people of Australia. It was designed in 1992 by Bernard... 13 KB (1,050 words) - 11:51, 28 February 2024 |
GPX (secondary coordinates) The Torres Strait Islands are a group of at least 274 small islands in the Torres Strait between Queensland, Australia and... 44 KB (3,688 words) - 05:08, 9 February 2023 |
many of its islands, excluding the ethnically distinct people of the Torres Strait Islands. People first migrated to Australia at least 65,000 years ago... 74 KB (7,281 words) - 15:19, 14 April 2024 |
Torres Strait Creole (Torres Strait Creole: Yumplatok), also known as Torres Strait Pidgin, Brokan/Broken, Cape York Creole, Lockhart Creole, Kriol, Papuan... 31 KB (3,814 words) - 21:50, 1 May 2024 |
Saibai Island (redirect from Saibai Island, Torres Strait) Saybay, Saibai, Saibe), is an island of the Torres Strait Islands archipelago, located in the Torres Strait of Queensland, Australia. The island is situated... 35 KB (3,894 words) - 04:53, 30 April 2024 |
[ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. Torres Strait English (called by its speakers T.I. English) is a dialect of the English... 3 KB (362 words) - 21:50, 1 May 2024 |
History of Indigenous Australians (redirect from History of Torres Strait Islanders) landmasses. This article covers the history of Aboriginal Australian and Torres Strait Islander peoples, two broadly defined groups which each include other... 131 KB (13,572 words) - 05:50, 7 May 2024 |
There are three languages spoken in the Torres Strait Islands: two indigenous languages and an English-based creole. The indigenous language spoken mainly... 8 KB (821 words) - 21:50, 1 May 2024 |
The Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS), established as the Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies (AIAS)... 117 KB (12,640 words) - 09:20, 23 April 2024 |
is the church's national publishing arm. The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Anglican Council (NATSIAC) appoints two Indigenous bishops... 74 KB (6,325 words) - 00:52, 10 April 2024 |
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice, also known as the Indigenous Voice to Parliament, the First Nations Voice or simply the Voice, was a... 76 KB (8,884 words) - 02:06, 3 May 2024 |
The Torres Strait Regional Authority is an Australian Government body established in 1994 to administer the Torres Strait Islands. It consists of 20 elected... 10 KB (938 words) - 06:28, 20 October 2023 |
Torres Strait Air is an Australian airline based on Horn Island, Queensland, Australia, offering scheduled passenger and charter services between to the... 3 KB (194 words) - 01:03, 5 April 2024 |
Bringing Them Home (redirect from Australian Report of the National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from Their Families) Report of the National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from Their Families. The report marked a pivotal moment... 30 KB (3,052 words) - 00:53, 7 May 2024 |
of these are endangered. Creole languages such Kriol and Yumplatok (Torres Strait Creole) are the most widely-spoken Indigenous languages. Other distinctively... 25 KB (2,412 words) - 02:16, 24 March 2024 |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Services was part of the now disbanded Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission (ATSIC). It was responsible... 982 bytes (83 words) - 23:53, 15 September 2023 |
The Torres Strait Island Region is a local government area in Far North Queensland, Australia, covering part of the Torres Strait Islands. It was created... 14 KB (1,293 words) - 18:56, 3 May 2024 |
Luís Vaz de Torres (Galician and Portuguese), or Luis Váez de Torres in the Spanish spelling (born c. 1565; fl. 1607), was a 16th- and 17th-century maritime... 20 KB (2,710 words) - 04:34, 28 January 2024 |
Constitution of Australia (redirect from Recognising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples in the Constitution) symbolic recognition, supporting a voice co-designed by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, "using the language of listening and empowerment".... 72 KB (7,265 words) - 01:20, 13 April 2024 |
Peninsula, which stretches north to the Torres Strait, and west to the Gulf Country. The waters of Torres Strait include the only international border in... 26 KB (2,219 words) - 00:57, 1 May 2024 |
The spiritual, mutual relationships between Aboriginal Australians, Torres Strait Islanders, and the natural world are often described as totems. Many... 19 KB (2,122 words) - 07:54, 10 March 2024 |
Thursday Island (redirect from Thursday Island, Torres Strait) or Waibene, is an island of the Torres Strait Islands, an archipelago of at least 274 small islands in the Torres Strait. TI is located approximately 39... 39 KB (3,628 words) - 15:00, 22 April 2024 |