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CloseBernard Namok Jnr is a Torres Strait Islander man from Thursday Island. He is the son of the late Bernard Namok, designer of the Torres Strait Islander Flag. He co-wrote and co-produced the Screen Australia documentary Carry the Flag (2017) which celebrated the 25th anniversary of the flag’s creation. He also worked on a radio documentary for the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia called Let it Fly: The Namok’s Legacy (2019), that explores the copyright issues surrounding the flag.