Cassowaries in the Pandanus Forest Print - Melanie Hava Publisher / Indigenous Literacy Foundation One of the most thought-provoking

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three water goannas soaking up the sun

multilayered depiction of an innovative contemporary design practice

weaves a cultural homage to life on Flinder's Island

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Cassowaries in the Pandanus Forest Print - Melanie Hava Publisher / Indigenous Literacy Foundation One of the most thought-provokingMelanie Hava was born into an interesting and diverse culture, her father comes from Enns the oldest city in Austria and her mother from one of the oldest cultures on earth, the Aboriginal people of Australia. Whilst Melanie celebrates her Austrian heritage she also identifies through her Mums culture, a Mamu Aboriginal woman, Dugul barra and Wari barra family groups from the North Johnstone River catchment of the West Tropics of Far North Queensland