Suggestions of including an Aboriginal verse in the national anthem and dual signage in New South Wales have been identified as ways of protecting Australia's first people's languages. The NSW ...
Before colonisation, many hundreds of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages thrived across Australia. Now, just over a dozen are learned as a first language. Estimates of exactly how many ...
Community led events are being held across the country to mark National Reconciliation Week, which runs from May 27 to Jun 03 ...
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NT elders fear Aboriginal languages are being lost, as communities band together to help save them
Three years ago, the United Nations issued a dire warning: Australia was one of dozens of countries facing a mass extinction event. But it wasn't flora or fauna that was at risk of being lost — it was ...
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'The sky's the limit': Re-awakening Indigenous languages that have been 'actively suppressed'
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that this story contains images and voices of people who have died. Mikayla Helms remembers driving 1,000 kilometres during school holidays to ...
The new coin was released today. IN CELEBRATION of the International Year of Indigenous Languages, the Australian Mint has released a 50 cent coin decorated in 14 different Aboriginal Australian words ...
At a temporary Aboriginal gathering space dubbed Marri Madung Butbut — or “Many Brave Hearts” in the language of Sydney’s original inhabitants, the Gadigal people — eight performers emerged through ...
This year's theme for National Reconciliation week is 'All In' - a call for all Australians to commit wholeheartedly to ...
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