Torres Strait Islands
Strategy
Torres Strait regional adaptation and resilience plan 2016-2021
This Torres Strait Regional Adaptation and Resilience Plan details how climate change will impact the region’s communities and land and sea country, and what steps can be taken to reduce the likely impacts in order to ensure the region has a strong viable future.
Strategy
Management directions: land and sea management strategy for Torres Strait - 2016-2020
The Land and Sea Management Strategy for Torres Strait 2016-2036 aims to achieve the following vision: EmpoweringTorres Strait Islander and Aboriginal peoples to sustainably manage and benefit from their land, sea and cultural resources into the future, in accordance with Ailan Kastom, Aboriginal Lore/Law and native title rights and interests.
Thesis
Adorning shared spaces
This work pursues an interest in the protocols of my own cultural traditions of the Torres Strait Islands specifically Pacific adornment and customary ritualistic practices. The scope of this work is limited to an exploration of the ilan dress and its performativity as an object. The dress is mapped as a two-dimensional object, yet to...
Strategy
Torres Strait and Northern Peninsula regional plan
The Torres Strait Regional Authority (TSRA), in partnership with the three Councils and ATSIS, conducted a robust community consultation process to form the core of a regional plan. This draft was shared with communities and the general public for input and comments and additional comments were considered and incorporated.
Strategy
Torres Strait Island Regional Council Community Plan 2009-2029
The Torres Strait Island Regional Council (TSIRC), in partnership with communities, key state and commonwealth agencies has developed this document to help shape the direction and future of Council for 20 years.As a result of years of consultation and research, the Community Plan is a direct reflection of the views and aspirations of the Torres...