The Torres Strait Islands are a group of over 270 islands located between Australia and Papua New Guinea. They are home to the Torres Strait Islander people, who have a distinct culture and history.
Indigenous Australians: Refers to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples who are the original inhabitants of Australia.
Melanesia: A region in the Pacific that includes Papua New Guinea, where some of the Torres Strait Islanders have cultural connections.
Cultural Exchange: The sharing of ideas, customs, and traditions between different cultures. The Torres Strait Islands have a rich history of cultural exchange with neighboring regions.
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