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Archbishop Jeremy Greaves on Torres Strait Islander 4MW (Meriba Wakai) Radio

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“Seeing for myself just how serious the issue is in some places and the damage that has been done and the struggle for people to get people to listen and particularly Government to commit to proper funding to help with the…seawalls and sandbags and to do that properly…We saw the coastal erosion and heard stories about where the beach used to be and the houses that are no longer there because the land has become so eroded. In a couple of places we saw where the bones of ancestors had been washed out to sea,” says Archbishop Jeremy Greaves in his 4MW Radio interview with Aunty Jen Enosa

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Archbishop Jeremy Greaves’ May 2024 tour of low-lying Torres Strait Islands was funded with the assistance of an Anglican Board of Mission grant in support of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mission.

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