JOEL SAM | ‘Gaigai’ | Linocut print Heather Koowootha with the markings in each

with the markings in each circle being significant

such as the snakes or hornet

Alison has a very strong connection to place and heritage and draws from traditional stories and the places where she lives and camps for her inspiration

But who will make the loudest noise of all

LAURIE NONA | 'Dungalaw Adhy Kissai (Dugong Totem - Moon Phases)' | 2015 | linocut | 76 x 56 cm | Edition of 35

JOEL SAM | ‘Gaigai’ | Linocut print Heather Koowootha with the markings in eachThe Gaigai (GT) is both an important species to commercial fisheries and game fishing. Gaigai (GT) can be found around coastal and offshore waters and are one of the famous species caught at Seisia wharf. Many tourists travel to Cape York only to fish off the famous Seisia wharf. Gaigai with their sharp teeth eat just about anything but feed mainly on baitfish such as sardines. Sardines are plentiful under the Seisia wharf where you are sure to catch