Lizard Island Archaeological Project

McNiven, I. (Director)
Sean Ulm (Director)

Monash Indigenous Studies Centre

Activity: Community Talks, Presentations, Exhibitions and Events › Collaboration on community projects

Description

This project investigates long-term Aboriginal use of Lizard Island and nearby islets, focusing on settlement, subsistance, ceremonial activities and connections with Melanesian seafarers. Research focuses on middens, rock art, stone arrangements and enigmatic ceramics of apparent Melanesian form. This is a joint partnership with the local Dingaal Aboriginal community.

Period	2018 → …
Held at	Monash Indigenous Studies Centre
Degree of Recognition	International