ALEX DAWIA | 'Kuna Siuwai Pokong' | A book of Medicinal plants from Siwai in Papua New Guinea Joseph Au Flinders University Museum of Art

Flinders University Museum of Art and Griffith University Art Museum

The traditional rainforest shields incorporate bold designs which are truly unique

Land cultivation was practised to some extent throughout the Torres Strait

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ALEX DAWIA | 'Kuna Siuwai Pokong' | A book of Medicinal plants from Siwai in Papua New Guinea Joseph Au Flinders University Museum of ArtAlex Dawia, 'Kuna Siuwai Pokong' A book of Medicinal plants from Siwai in Papua New Guinea. First Published in 2018 'Ho mi ho kui ngung pekongTokunnoi riku, hoko kukareiho kui pokokg takuniai rihetong. Uwa ko, Hai nekong hongowa 'a nahamong, ho kui pokong mi, ho pokong itakai yi haha a roro ngo tawah Ho Korokoro rori hungyu, hoko musimang nekong toku topo inakaraei'. In translation: 'When you loose the traditional name, you lose the knowledge of the