What about our islands? A community forum on climate change in the Torres Strait Islands
Submitted by Cam Walker on Fri, 27/06/2014 - 10:29
Wednesday 16 July and Wednesday 23 July
6 – 7pm
kuril dhagun, Lois Williams Room
State Library of Queensland, South Bank, Brisbane
The event includes screening of “Dire Straits”, a short film on Saibai Island, the video of an action by the Poruma (Coconut) Island community, and a panel discussion: Torres Strait Islander speakers & SBS reporter Stefan Armbruster.
For more information: Wendy Flannery wendy.flannery@archive.foe.org.au or 0439 771 692
A Black History Month event.
Organised by Climate Frontlines, Friends of the Earth Brisbane.
Image: The king tide rises under houses in the village on Saibai island in the Torres Strait in 2010.