Language and Me - Ep2: Art

Added by First Languages Australia

Neta-Rie Mabo from Far North Queensland shares the important role language plays in her art.

Language: Meriam / Torres Straits Creole

This year… 2022… marks the start of the UNESCO International Decade of Indigenous Languages… which aims to build a global community for the preservation, revitalization and support of Indigenous languages. To start the conversation here First Languages Australia has asked Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander language speakers what language means to them.

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More Information
  • Partner Organisation:ABC
  • Location:Queensland, Australia
  • Duration:00:02:20
  • Producer or Facilitator:Faith Baisden
  • Camera:Brendan Blacklock, Isaiah Nakachi, Tiarna West
  • Other Crew:Suzy Moffit, Johan Earl, Raymond Harrison, Andy Gall, Jalice Brown
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