MATILDA NONA | 'Pisurr Au Noera 2' | Monoprint loan mso-padding-alt:0cm 5

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BRIAN ROBINSON | 'Handline Nguruapi Wharf' | 2011 | Linocut | Paper size: 80 (h) x 60 (w) cm | Image size: 52 (h) x 38 (w) cm | Edition of 40

Traditionally made with Lawyer cane (bugul)

they were cruel to us if we were naughty and would lock us up or cut our hair really short

having occupied these lands for more than 8

MATILDA NONA | 'Pisurr Au Noera 2' | Monoprint loan mso-padding-alt:0cm 5"This is the mangrove seed. There are two parts to the mangrove pods. The long green stem is the Biyudh and the bright red bud that sits on top of the Biyudh is the Kamu. Mangroves are a significant plant to me and my people. Mangrove provides for us. The Biyudh is grated to a pulp and then squeezed into a ball. It is then left in a running stream for weeks to remove the starch. It is then dried and before it is ready to consume. Kamu, the red bud. We