Christmas Island National Park

Monday 14 October 2024

A series of short documentaries has been released to showcase culture and highlights of Christmas Island.

This project received funding through the Indian Ocean Territories Marine Parks Grants program.

How boat building connects culture to the ocean

This beautiful 5-minute documentary highlights the cultural links of Christmas Island’s Malay community to the Indian Ocean.

 

Fishing is at the heart of life on Christmas Island

This 5-minute documentary highlights how fishing helps the community and how important the marine habitat is to island culture.

 

Take a deep breath and plunge into the waters off Christmas Island

This spectacular 5-minute documentary shows the breathtaking diving Christmas Island offers.

 

Growing up on a tropical island in the Indian Ocean

This fantastic mini-documentary showcases the interaction of Christmas Island youth with the ocean.