Indigenous Australians, on tiny Mabuyag Island, north of the mainland in the Torres Strait, farmed bananas.
— Gemma Wiseman (@AuraGem) August 12, 2020
Researchers found banana microfossils, stone tools, charcoal + a series of retaining walls at the site. These Australians were not solely "hunter-gatherers". https://t.co/NarE43dyZl pic.twitter.com/OwXdHuCmTt
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Wednesday, 12 August 2020
indigenous banana cultivators...
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