Encouraging Mpakwithi Cultural Transmission
Mpakwithi Elders Agnes Mark, Victoria Kennedy and Susan Kennedy worked with Linguist Xavier Barker and ...
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Linguistic Diversity Workshop
We also learnt about how to write the sounds of a language and different ...
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Raising Awareness of the Need For Language Revival
Between 3-5 March 2017, Wik, Guugu Yimidhirr and Mpakwithi Ancestral Language Action Teams (ALAT)-facilitated by ...
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International Mother Language Day
Did you know today is International Mother Language Day, declared by UNESCO? The theme of ...
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Bringing Old Stories to Life
In late 2016, Guugu Yimidhirr teacher, Lillian Bowen’s, Prep class performed their school play in ...
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Intergenerational Transmission of Mpakwithi and Injinoo Ikya
Don Fletcher, the last fluent speaker of Mpakwithi, was recorded by linguist Terry Crowley fifty ...
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Reflecting on Life
Pama Language Centre and the Aurukun Shire Council jointly held the Life Stories: Language, Art ...
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Recording Wik-Alken, Wik-Ngatharr and Wik-Ngathan
The Painted Stories: Language and Art Workshop was held by the PLC, with support from ...
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New Guugu Yimidhirr Childrens’ Book
A Guugu Yimidhirr picture book for children was recently written by ancestral-language speaker and Primary ...
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Noel Pearson: Indigenous tongues deserve recognition as official languages
In December last year, Northern Territory MP Bess Price was chided by the Speaker of ...
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