Country Harvest Material:Canvas Print and my connection to self

and my connection to self as I continue to grow

grounded in country and the strength our old people left for us

Each stroke reflects growth

carriers of stories

the spirit of life persists and shines ever brighter

Country Harvest Material:Canvas Print and my connection to selfHarvesting on country holds deep meaning to our people, from freshwater country to the saltwater country. This painting is the journey through harvesting, the deep spiritual connection to cultural practices. These traditions have become increasingly challenging since colonization. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are fighting hard to ensure their voices and values are heard in the wellbeing of our waterways. This painting i created to tell