First Australians Upper Primary: Welcome to Mer Island, 1st edition
Published by Pearson (April 1, 2009) © 2009
- Trish Albert
Paperback
$15.95 AUD
ISBN-13: 9780731274369
First Australians Upper Primary: Welcome to Mer Island
Published 2009
Title overview
In Welcome to Mer Island, meet Joey, a Meriam person from remote Mer Island in the Torres Strait. Learn about Joey's cultural identity and efforts to keep his history alive. What traditions are important to Meriam people and how do they express their connections to their place? Discover why a High Court ruling in 1992 attracted national attention to Mer Island and made Joey's homeland famous.