Cairns Tourism ta yi ban kwana da zakara 'yar asalin yankin Aboriginal

"Lokaci ne mai matukar bakin ciki ga ma'aikatan Tjapukai da masana'antar yawon shakatawa na Cairns yayin da muka rasa majagaba a yawon shakatawa na Aboriginal wanda ya taimaka haɓaka ingantattun abubuwan al'adu," in ji Babban Manajan Tjapukai Shirley Hollingsworth.

Daya daga cikin 'yan wasan farko na mata a babbar sana'ar yawon bude ido ta Ostiraliya ta mutu. Hollingsworth ta ce Martha “Cookie” Brim ta yi rashin nasara a yakin da take yi da kansa tana da shekara 44.

"Cookie na cikin rukuni na farko na matan Djabugay da suka shiga Tjapukai a 1995 a shirye-shiryen kasuwancin da ke fadada daga gidan wasan kwaikwayo na raye-raye a Kuranda zuwa wurin shakatawa na al'adu da ke ba da ƙarin kwarewa na asali a Caravonica a Cairns," in ji ta.

"Cookie tana alfahari da al'adarta kuma ta kasance mace mai karfi a cikin mutanen Djabugay.

“Amfani da ilimin da ta samu daga binciken dajin Kuranda tare da kakanta marigayi Warren Brim, Kuki ya taimaka wajen haɓaka abinci da magunguna na daji na Tjapukai.

"Wannan ya hada da zabar tsire-tsire da za su yi girma a wurin shakatawa na al'adu wanda za a iya amfani da su a cikin yawon shakatawa da zanga-zanga da kuma samar da littafi don koyar da sababbin ma'aikata game da abinci na al'adu da magungunan mutanen Djabugay.

"Cookie ta kasance fuskar Tjapukai tsawon shekaru tare da hotonta yana bayyana a cikin tallan tallace-tallace a duniya.

"Ta kasance wani bangare na yunkurin Gold Coast na karbar bakuncin wasannin Commonwealth na 2018, tafiya zuwa St Kitts a cikin Caribbean don haɓaka al'adun 'yan asalin Queensland ga masu zaɓe.

"Wani abin burgewa a cikin aikinta shine saduwa da Sarauniya da Yarima Phillip lokacin da suka ziyarci Tjapukai a 2002.

"Cookie ta sanya kashi 110 cikin XNUMX lokacin da ta yi aiki a nan kuma tana da sha'awar tabbatar da cewa an gabatar da al'adun Djabugay daidai.

"Takan tsawatar da abokan aikinta don rashin aiki ko rashin yin abubuwa daidai, amma ba a taɓa yin wata mugun magana game da ita ba."

Mahaifiyar 'ya'ya biyar kuma kakar 'ya'ya hudu, Cookie ta ba wa babban danta sunanta na Garna, ma'ana baƙar fata. Garna ya girma a cikin masu yin wasan kwaikwayo a Tjapukai kuma ya ci gaba da al'adar iyali ta yin aiki a can a matsayin mai gabatar da al'adu.

Za a gudanar da bikin rayuwar Kuki a ranar Juma'a 28 ga Satumba da karfe 1.45:XNUMX na rana a Kuranda Pony Club sannan kuma a makabartar Kuranda.