Map of Zenadth Kes (Torres Strait Islands)
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$28.00
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Map of Zenadth Kes (Torres Strait Islands)
Sale price
$28.00
Regular price
$32.00
This detailed map focuses on the Zenadth Kes (Torres Strait Islands) with information on language and dialect groups, nations and includes a unique compass rose. Use this resource to make culturally responsive, respectful and meaningful connections with Torres Strait Island culture.
Created by Zeyawgub Consultancy
Size: A1 printed on 113GSM, silk matte paper
Shipped folded to A4 size
Who is Zeyawgub?
“My name is Deborah Belyea and I am the founder of Zeyawgub Consultancy.
I am a proud Torres Strait Islander woman of the Samuawgadhalgal people who descend from the Guda Maluilgal people of the Top Western Islands of the Torres Strait. My roots also extend to the Dhoeybaw clan of Dauan, and the Bamaga-Saibai people of Cape York Peninsula.
Zeyawgub (zay-ow-goob) is the Southern Wind that belongs to the Samuawgadhalgal people, and is essential in informing my cultural identity.”
Frequently asked questions
What does the Map of Zenadth Kes (Torres Strait Islands) show?
The Map of Zenadth Kes (Torres Strait Islands) provides a visual geographical resource for learning about Zenadth Kes and the Torres Strait Islands.
How can educators use the Map of Zenadth Kes (Torres Strait Islands) in the classroom?
Educators can display the map as a reference point for geography, history, culture, Country and Place, and use it to support inquiry and discussion.
Can the Map of Zenadth Kes (Torres Strait Islands) support teaching First Nations perspectives?
Yes. The map can support learning about First Nations peoples, Country and Place. It should be used in conjunction with other learning materials that provide appropriate cultural context and deeper learning, and educators are encouraged to seek guidance and input from their local Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community where possible.
Is the Map of Zenadth Kes (Torres Strait Islands) suitable for classroom display?
Yes. The map can be displayed in classrooms, libraries, staff areas and other educational spaces as an ongoing visual learning resource.
What are some ideas for further use of the Map of Zenadth Kes (Torres Strait Islands)?
Use the Map of Zenadth Kes (Torres Strait Islands) alongside books, stories, language resources and inquiry projects. Students could locate places connected to authors, artists or stories they are studying, explore Country and Place, or compare the map with other geographical resources while discussing what each type of map communicates.