2024年6月11日 · Ugar is home to the region’s smallest community. It is an island of volcanic origin, with rich fertile soil and dense tropical vegetation. As there is no airstrip, residents are serviced by a locally operated ferry service between Erub and Ugar. Commercial helicopters can also transport people from other islands.

Ugar (also known as Stephen Island) is situated in the eastern island group of Torres Strait. The Torres Islander people of the island are of Melanesian origin and hold close kinship ties with the Islander people of Darnley Island (Erub) and Murray Island (Mer).

The Torres Islander people of the island are of Melanesian origin and hold close kinship ties with the Islander people of Darnley Island (Erub) and Murray Island (Mer). The traditional owners of Stephens Island call themselves the Ugarem-Le. [4] .

Torres Strait Islanders’ Regional Education Council (TSIREC) was founded in 1981 as a community-based advocacy body to represent the Torres Strait region's educational interests.

2024年6月11日 · Erub is the largest volcanic island in the eastern Torres Strait. As it is composed of mainly lava and ash, the mountainous island has rich soil which boasts good vegetation. The dialect spoken on Erub is Erub Mir dialect which is a part of the Meriam Mir traditional language.

2024年6月11日 · Mer is one of the three islands which make up the “Murray Group” - the other two islands are Dauar and Waier - all of which are high level volcanic islands, characterised by red fertile soil and dense vegetation. Mer is located on the eastern end of the Torres Strait, within sight of the Great Barrier Reef.

Ugar Eruer Uteb (Stephen Island) // locally referred to as the lonely island due to its isolation. This community is anything but, with many families wanting…

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In Week 9, I was honoured to present students from Ugar Eruer Uteb with certificates of excellence. Michaela, her youngest sister Rhykeisha, and Annakula, are reading above their chronological age....