Diat Alferink Diat Alferink i(A72417 works by)
Gender: Female
Heritage: Torres Strait Islander
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1 form y separately published work icon Who Gor Tok ( dir. Diat Alferink ) Australia : 2016 15417419 2016 single work film/TV

'In the Torres Strait Islands like in many Aboriginal Communities in Australia Language is vital to maintaining culture. The two main languages are Kala Lagaw Ya (Western) and Meriam Mer (Eastern).' (Production summary)
1 form y separately published work icon Love Business ( dir. Diat Alferink ) Australia : 2016 15417242 2016 single work film/TV

'The Torres Straits has seen the likes of Japanese Pearl drivers, Indonesian labourers, Chinese business people and our own Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workers.'  (Production summary)
1 2 Wakaid Girl, Lyndhurst Kid Diat Alferink , 2005 single work drama humour

'Writer/performer Diat Alferink's autobiographical work Wakaid Girl Lyndhurst Kid is a story about nationhood, identity and reconciliation. It is a personal story about generosity of spirit, forgiveness and love told in intimate, cabaret performance style.' Source: http://www.tandanya.com.au (Sighted: 13/12/09)
1 A Sense of Belonging Diat Alferink , 2002 single work criticism
— Appears in: Lowdown , December vol. 24 no. 6 2002; (p. 12-13)
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