Bilingual Nun Tess Ward Honoured For Her Work in Remote Indigenous Community
Sister Tess Ward has her face painted traditionally, to mark that she belongs to the land in…
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Arnhem Land Singer Gawurra’s Debut Album Achieves Top Nod from Rolling Stone
Up-and-coming Indigenous singer-songwriter Stanley ‘Gawurra’ Gaykamangu has released his debut album to the high accolades of Rolling…
Aboriginal health worker calls for more Indigenous hospital staff in Darwin
More Indigenous staff are needed at Royal Darwin Hospital (RDH), the Northern Territory’s Aboriginal health worker of…
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The trial for the ABC’s translated bulletin service in the Northern Territory was almost four years ago.…
Indigenous Elders Keep Traditional Songs About Life on Wave Hill Station Alive With New Generation
An Indigenous language project is trying to keep alive traditional songs and ceremonies performed half a century…
Calls For Increased Mother-Tongue Education For Indigenous School Students
Indigenous school students are being denied the right to education in their own language because of a…
Bess Price Asks Political Colleagues How it Feels to Not Understand, During Call to Allow Aboriginal Languages
An Aboriginal Northern Territory politician has asked her colleagues how it feels to not understand another language,…
NT MP Wants to Speak Warlpiri Language
An Aboriginal Northern Territory politician is seeking to have the Warlpiri language recognised in the parliament. Member…