Meriam

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General term used to descibe the style and culture of a group of Torres Strait Islander tribes (Komet, Zagareb, Meuram, Magaram, Geuram, Peibre, Meriam-Samsep, Piadram, Dauer Meriam) whose traditional land is on Mer or Murray Island.
Meriam
Accepted term: 15-Dec-2025