PETER B MORRISON | 'Cooktown Orchid' | 2026 | Plate lithograph | H 195 x W 144 mm Edition:1/5 It is a legend about

It is a legend about the Unseen People

the orchid man

DHANALGAW THAMAI (Cultural Shift)

He was a founding Member of Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Co-operative

endemic and extinct flora and fauna

PETER B MORRISON | 'Cooktown Orchid' | 2026 | Plate lithograph | H 195 x W 144 mm Edition:1/5 It is a legend about"'I like the shape of the flower and colour." Peter Bertie Morrison was born on Thursday Island and grew up in Cairns. After he finished school, like many Torres Strait Islanders at the time, he moved to Western Australia to work on the railway, before he returned to his family's place Wug Village, Saint Paul's Community on Moa Island in the Western Island Cluster. "This is where I learnt our traditional customs, on the island. My mother is from