Long before plastic fishnets, electric rice cookers or designer hats found their way to Guam, islanders were using fish traps, rice pouches and hats made of coconut leaves in their everyday lives.

Don't miss out on the headlines from Cairns. Followed categories will be added to My News. Hailing from Masig, Yorke Island in the Torres Strait, weaving is Mr Mosby’s main profession. “I’ve been ...

Hailing from Masig, Yorke Island in the Torres Strait, weaving is Mr Mosby’s main profession. “I’ve been weaving for a very long time,” he said. “I don’t do decorations, I do the stuff you use like ...