PETER B MORRISON | 'Kausa (Pandanus) III' Drawing | Pen and ink on archival paper Bridal Pendant Shannon Brett is a descendant

Shannon Brett is a descendant of the Wakka Wakka

from certain trees of other family members

Dian has maintained his own art practice throughout his career in the arts and he is currently completing his Master's at the Queensland College of the Arts

for placing food in the ground oven

PETER B MORRISON | 'Kausa (Pandanus) III' Drawing | Pen and ink on archival paper Bridal Pendant Shannon Brett is a descendantPeter Bertie Morrison was born on Thursday Island and grew up in Cairns. After he finished school, like many Torres Strait Islanders at the time, he moved to Western Australia to work on the railways. This work saw him travelling Australia for work for many years, before he returned to his familys place, Wug Village, Saint Pauls Community on Moa Island in the Western Island cluster. This is where I learnt our traditional customs, on the Island. My