KASSANDRA SAVAGE | ‘Yabbie Cook-up on Country’ | Monoprint Meriba Tonar Ngoelmudh - Our Way Shipton’s Flat

Shipton’s Flat

I lived there for a couple of years

Catalogue number: 113-21

her senses observe all the intimate details with a feeling of incalculable significance and importance with the connection to her environment

This Country is in the northern part of Bentinck Island

KASSANDRA SAVAGE | ‘Yabbie Cook-up on Country’ | Monoprint Meriba Tonar Ngoelmudh - Our Way Shipton’s FlatKassandra Savage is a descendent of the Waanyi and Kurtijar people of the Gulf of Carpentaria Country of Queensland. She was born in Cloncurry in 1967. Kassandra is an Early Childhood Teacher and has been teaching for 31 years. She has taught (and supported other teachers) in many schools and Aboriginal communities including Mount Isa, Cairns, Bamaga, Injinoo, Weipa, Mapoon and Mossman. She is currently living and teaching in Mossman, on Kuku Yalanji