‘Alpiri’ is a form of motivational or instructional speech traditionally used in the early morning in Anangu camps. Usually an elder would get up early to broadcast a message to people waking in the camp. In the alpiri video series, we have produced short videos in which …
As Elders pass away, many take with them the language and the precious knowledge of their
country and culture. In 2017 , the Adnymathanha community sought support to recreate a traditional story about their female ancestors and the creation of Adnyamathanha country. In 2019, the …
Our Bedtime Stories 2, Episode 16: Watjika Yarta (Eagle and Crow)
Story by James Shultz in the Ngadju language. This episode was produced by Goldfields Aboriginal Language Centre in Kalgoorlie, WA.
Our Bedtime Stories presents stories for children in Indigenous languages, …
Teddy Long tells a dreaming story about a young man who disrespected his brother-in-law because he didn't perform his initiation soon enough, turned into a monster & wreaked havoc on the land and people - story shared & land shared by Kadeyte, Walpiri & Anmatjere in olden times.
Our Bedtime Stories 2, Episode 13: Yalatja Yanu Ngurrapa Kutjupa-kutjupa (Seeing New Things On A Trip)
Story by Beryl Jennings-Lane in the Ngaanyatjarra language. This episode was produced by Goldfields Aboriginal Language Centre in Kalgoorlie, WA.
Our Bedtime Stories …
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