Death Ceremonies: The Torres Strait Islanders

For Torres Strait Islanders, death can not be ignored. People in this community are not afraid of death, but like other societies, the death of friends and family brings great sorrow. In some respects, the ritual of the death of Torres Strait Islanders is no different from our death ritual, it mainly includes the period of burial and mourning. There are some similarities, but there are many differences. When a person dies in Torres Strait Islands, it becomes a community activity.

Since the Torres Strait islanders are not included in the term "indigenous peoples" of Torres Strait Islanders, it is necessary to list "indigenous people and Torres Straits Islanders" as necessary. The Torres Strait Islander is a descendant of the Torres Strait Islands and is located in the Queensland state in northern Australia. The first group of people / the first Australian - "first country" and "first Australian" is a generic term for Australian human beings and their descendants, emphasizing Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders living on this continent It is used to. Before settling in Europe

Mob-Mob 'is a term used to identify groups of indigenous people or Torres Strait Islanders people related to a particular place or country. Bumblebee is more commonly used between indigenous people and Torres Strait Islander, and between Torres Strait Islander and indigenous peoples. Therefore, non-indigenous people may not be suitable for use of this term unless it is known to be accepted by indigenous people and the people of the Torres Strait Islands. Country "Country" refers to a group of cultural differences related to a specific culturally defined land or country. There are boundaries that can not be changed in any country, and the language is linked to that country and that country. "Country" is used to refer to culturally distinct indigenous peoples and their related countries, some countries cross country border.