Torres Strait Islander Flag with Sleeve (knitted) 1800 x 900mm

Standard Size | Sleeve Finish for Easy Mounting | Lightweight Polyester | Perfect for Ceremonial Poles, Cultural Events & Indoor Displays

Raise the Torres Strait Islander Flag with dignity, respect, and visibility using this 1800mm x 900mm knitted flag with sleeve finish. Designed for compatibility with vertical poles or flagpoles without clip systems, this version includes a sewn sleeve (tube-style pocket) down the hoist edge, allowing for smooth and secure mounting on a range of display poles—perfect for civic ceremonies, indoor displays, processions, or cultural events.

Proudly printed and assembled in Australia, this flag features the official Torres Strait Islander design by Bernard Namok—a powerful visual representation of cultural identity, community, and unity. It features:

• Green and blue panels, symbolising land and sea

• A striking white Dhari (ceremonial headdress), representing Torres Strait Islander heritage

• A five-pointed white star, signifying the five major island groups and the values of unity and peace

A Nationally Recognised Symbol of Cultural Heritage

The Torres Strait Islander Flag is one of Australia’s two official First Nations flags, and flying it acknowledges the strength, history, and ongoing contributions of Torres Strait Islander peoples. The sleeve finish makes it especially suitable for formal or portable displays, whether in classrooms, government offices, boardrooms, or on stages during significant events.

Perfect for:

• 🏫 Schools & Educational Institutions – classroom and assembly flagpoles

• 🏛️ Councils & Government Buildings – civic halls, foyers, and public counters

• 🎖️ Ceremonial Use – NAIDOC Week, Mabo Day, National Reconciliation Week

• 🏢 Corporate Settings – Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) displays

• 🏠 Libraries, Community Centres & Cultural Spaces – respectful, visible representation

✅ Product Specifications

💡 Why Choose a Sleeve Finish?

• Pole-Ready Design – easily slides onto vertical or indoor ceremonial poles

• Elegant Presentation – ideal for formal events, speeches, and commemorative spaces

• Secure & Neat Fit – no flapping or twisting like clip-mounted flags

• Versatile Use – compatible with indoor bases, hand poles, and angled wall mounts

• Perfect for Institutions – used in council chambers, classrooms, foyers, and event stages

🧼 Care Instructions

• Gently hand wash or use a cold, delicate machine cycle

• Do not bleach or tumble dry

• Line dry in shade to maintain colour vibrancy

• Store clean, dry, and folded in a cool, well-ventilated space

📦 Shipping & Accessories

• 🚚 Fast shipping to all states and territories
  

• 🧰 Matching accessories available – indoor flag stands, vertical hand poles, display kits
  

Pair this flag with matching Aboriginal and Australian National Flags with sleeve finishes to create a complete and protocol-compliant reconciliation display.

Fly With Respect and Purpose

✔ Official Torres Strait Islander flag design
✔ Australian made
✔ Easy to mount, elegant to display
✔ A powerful symbol of culture, community, and reconciliation

“To raise this flag is to raise the voices, stories, and traditions of the Torres Strait—it stands not only for place, but for pride.”

📏 Also Available in Matching Sleeve Sizes:

• Aboriginal Flag (1800 x 900mm)

• Australian National Flag (1800 x 900mm)

Need assistance selecting the right mounting system or creating a full indoor flag set? We’re here to help you create a respectful and professional display.