Yidumduma Bill Harney teaching his nephew Jonas Doctor as they walk into Gornbunya Whistling Kite art site. Here Yidumduma uses Kriol to talk to Jonas, and Wardaman language to talk with the Ancestors as they approach. Filmed by Zephyr L'Green. Edited by Russ Hopkins. Produced by …

‘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 …

Western Desert Verbal Arts Project Collection From 2012 - 2017 Ngaatjatjarra linguist Elizabeth Marrkilyi Ellis worked with Inge Kral and Jennifer Green to document the endangered verbal arts of the Australian Western Desert. The Western Desert dialects spoken in the …

Grandmother’s Stories is a project run by Waltja Tjutangku Palyapayi to support the intergenerational transmission of Indigenous cultural knowledge for Aboriginal women in the Central Australian region. In this video we hear from Bessie Dickson who lives in the community of …

Pintal Pintal: In the middle of the night Babiduwarrida was sleeping, he was dreaming a song (Maru). This song was travelling to him, coming from a spiritual place called Yatangal. Closer and closer the song was coming, the song from the dreaming came closer for Babiduwarrida as …

Daisy Kungah and Amy Palmer tell a story about the Snake Dreaming, and the significance of the Tree by the water and how they don't swim in the water there.