Exploring Heart Island's Unmarked Graves

Heart Island serves as a burial site for over a million individuals, primarily those whose families could not afford burial costs or who were unclaimed. The project delves into the lives of those buried there, highlighting personal stories that reflect a broader societal issue of forgotten individuals. Each narrative uncovers the circumstances that led to their final resting place and the lives they lived, ultimately emphasizing the importance of acknowledging these unnoticed lives. The series aims to shed light on the humanity behind the statistics, illustrating how these individuals fell through societal cracks and were ultimately forgotten.