The Port Phillip community is formally committed to assisting the East Timorese coastal community of Suai.
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Timor-Leste Textiles Exhibition, Forum & Market
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Exploring the issues surrounding the making of the hand-woven textiles of East Timor called Tais (tie-ss)
Meanings:
deeper meanings behind these textiles—the culture they embody, the lore they contain, the stories they tell, their customary and ritual value, along with their modern manifestations
Makers:
the women artisans who make these textiles and their spinning, dyeing and weaving skills and creativity involved in the production
Markets:
the challenges artisans and modern producers face in creating livelihoods through craft while maintaining the cultural integrity of their |
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FOS - Projects
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A list of the current and future projects that Friends of Suai are involved in. |
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Friends of Suai - Media Room
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The media room contains the most recent press releases, interviews, speeches and stories of our work in East Timor |
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FOS - Gallery
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Photographs from East Timor |
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FOS - Links
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Links to other relevant websites |
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FOS - About Us
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Information regarding the FOS relationship, its origins and purpose. |
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FOS - Library
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A library of documents relevant to friends of suai and Timor Leste. |
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Friends of Suai Gifts and Merchandise
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Browse through the Friends of Suai Gifts and Merchandise for a range of great gift ideas that support the Friends of Suai projects |
