Torres Strait Islanders

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Torres Strait Islanders are the Indigenous Melanesian peoples of the Torres Strait Islands between northern Australia and Papua New Guinea, with distinct cultures, languages, and seafaring traditions.

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Generate an image of Torres Strait Islanders (Torres Strait Islanders are the Indigenous Melanesian peoples of the Torres Strait Islands between northern Australia and Papua New Guinea, with distinct cultures, languages, and seafaring traditions.)

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people ⓘ
Melanesian people ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
culturalHeritage elaborate ceremonial masks ⓘ
maritime navigation knowledge ⓘ
culturalPractice canoe navigation ⓘ
dance ⓘ
elaborate headdress making ⓘ
seafaring ⓘ
song ⓘ
storytelling ⓘ
culturalRegion Zenadh Kes ⓘ
distinctFrom Aboriginal Australians ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf Torres Strait Islands ⓘ
governedWithin Torres Shire Council ⓘ
Torres Strait Island Regional Council ⓘ
hasIslandGroup Central Islands ⓘ
Eastern Islands ⓘ
Inner Islands ⓘ
Near Western Islands ⓘ
Top Western Islands ⓘ
hasLanguage Brokan ⓘ
Kala Lagaw Ya ⓘ
Kalaw Lagaw Ya ⓘ
Mabuyag dialect ⓘ
Meriam Mir ⓘ
Torres Strait Creole ⓘ
hasReligion Christianity ⓘ
traditional Islander religion ⓘ
hasRepresentativeBody Torres Strait Regional Authority ⓘ
indigenousTo Australia ⓘ
Queensland ⓘ
Torres Strait ⓘ
Torres Strait Islands ⓘ
languageFamily Eastern Trans-Fly languages ⓘ
Pama–Nyungan languages ⓘ
legalStatus First Nations people of Australia ⓘ
locatedBetween Cape York Peninsula ⓘ
Papua New Guinea ⓘ
populationConcentratedIn Brisbane ⓘ
Cairns ⓘ
Torres Strait Island Region ⓘ
Townsville ⓘ
recognizedAs Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples ⓘ
selfDesignation Zenadh Kes people ⓘ
traditionalEconomy dugong hunting ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
pearling ⓘ
turtle hunting ⓘ
usesLinguaFranca Torres Strait Creole ⓘ

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Eastern Australia → hasIndigenousPeoples → Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
subject linked to: eastern Australia
Northern Territory → hasIndigenousPeople → Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
Cape York Peninsula → traditionalOwners → Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
Invasion Day → associatedWith → Torres Strait Islander rights movement ⓘ
linked to: Torres Strait Islanders
Yabun Festival → focusesOn → Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
Aboriginal Australians → distinctFrom → Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
Aboriginal languages → spokenBy → Torres Strait Islander peoples ⓘ
linked to: Torres Strait Islanders
Far North Queensland → hasIndigenousGroup → Torres Strait Islander peoples ⓘ
linked to: Torres Strait Islanders
Torres Strait Islands → hasIndigenousPeople → Torres Strait Islander people ⓘ
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Northern Australia → hasIndigenousPopulation → Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
subject linked to: northern Australia
Patty Mills → ethnicGroup → Torres Strait Islander ⓘ
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North Queensland → indigenousPeoples → Torres Strait Islander peoples ⓘ
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Torres Strait → inhabitedBy → Torres Strait Islander peoples ⓘ
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Torres Strait → indigenousPeople → Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
Torres Strait → hasCulturalSignificanceFor → Torres Strait Islander peoples ⓘ
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Yabun → associatedWith → Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation → appliesTo → Torres Strait Islander peoples ⓘ
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Referendum Council → focus → Torres Strait Islander peoples ⓘ
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Referendum Council → hasStakeholder → Torres Strait Islander communities ⓘ
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Voice to Parliament for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples → appliesTo → Torres Strait Islander peoples ⓘ
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Reconciliation Place → dedicatedTo → Torres Strait Islander peoples ⓘ
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Eastern Trans-Fly languages → spokenBy → Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
Kalaw Lagaw Ya → ethnicGroup → Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
Kala Lagaw Ya → ethnicGroup → Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
Mabuyag dialect → spokenBy → Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
Mabuyag dialect → associatedWith → Torres Strait Islander culture ⓘ
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Brokan → spokenBy → Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
Brokan → hasEthnicGroup → Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
Torres Strait Creole → spokenBy → Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
Zenadh Kes → associatedWithEthnicGroup → Torres Strait Islander peoples ⓘ
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Zenadh Kes → hasCulturalSignificanceFor → Torres Strait Islander communities ⓘ
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Zenadh Kes people → alsoKnownAs → Torres Strait Islander people ⓘ
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Top Western Islands → hasEthnicGroup → Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
Near Western Islands → traditionalOwners → Torres Strait Islander peoples ⓘ
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Near Western Islands → inhabitedBy → Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
Central Islands → hasTraditionalInhabitants → Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
Central Islands → hasEthnicGroup → Torres Strait Islander communities ⓘ
linked to: Torres Strait Islanders
Inner Islands → hasInhabitant → Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
Inner Islands → ethnicGroup → Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
Inner Islands → indigenousTo → Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
Torres Strait Island Regional Council → languageCommunityServed → Torres Strait Islander peoples ⓘ
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Torres Shire Council → jurisdictionIncludes → Torres Strait Islander communities ⓘ
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Torres Shire Council → servesPopulation → Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
Torres Strait Regional Authority → represents → Torres Strait Islander people ⓘ
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School of Indigenous Studies → focusesOn → Torres Strait Islander peoples ⓘ
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Eastern Islands → inhabitedBy → Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
Eastern Islands → hasCulturalSignificanceFor → Torres Strait Islander people ⓘ
linked to: Torres Strait Islanders
Australians → hasEthnicGroup → Torres Strait Islander peoples ⓘ
linked to: Torres Strait Islanders
Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies → focusesOn → Torres Strait Islander peoples ⓘ
linked to: Torres Strait Islanders