Monday, December 7, 2009

Sea of hands - Maximin


The Sea of Hands is Australia's largest public art installation and colourfully represents the names of over 300,000 Australians who have shown their support for native title and reconciliation.


ANTaR is an Australian organization for the defense of aboriginal rights.
They want aboriginals to be well treated
Over 250,000 Australians have signed their names on one of 120,000 plastic hands that make up the Sea of Hands, to show their support for Native Title and Reconciliation.



This picture represents the Aboriginal flag with Australia instead of the yellow round.The Aboriginal flag is composed of 3 colors which symbolize their culture. Black represents themselves, red represents the earth (particularly the sand of the Australian desert) and yellow represents the sun.

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