Steve Kilbey Joins Gina Williams to Sing Under The Milky Way in Noongar Language
Perth singer Gina Williams is committed to preserving the Noongar language through music, and a chance meeting…
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Why Australia is Home to One of the Largest Language Families in the World
The first person to set foot on the continent of Australia was a woman named Warramurrungunji. She…
Psychologists Issue Official Apology to Aboriginal People
They contributed to the mistreatment of Aboriginal people and the erosion of their culture and, even today,…
Swan View SHS Students Treated to Performance of Shakespeare in Noongar
YIRRA Yaakin Aboriginal Theatre Company visited Swan View Senior High School last week to perform a sonnet…
Alawa Colouring Book Helps Keep Language Alive.
Katherine based Enterprise Learning Projects (ELP) has worked with the community of Minyerri to produce a beautiful…
We Talk In Wubuy But Children Reply In Kriol – Numbulwar School on a Language Rescue Mission
For more than a decade, the school has run a revitalisation program for the traditional language of…
Why Old Theories On Indigenous Counting Just Won’t Go Away
My Australian-educated friends tell me they were taught at school that all Aboriginal people only counted one,…
Ngaya Ngyamitjimitang. This Is All I Can Say In My Own Language, and It Is Painful For Me
It seems extraordinary that I am writing about why Australians should know something about Australian languages. How…