First Languages Australia short with Jacqueline Spurling speaking about the Wangkatja language. First Languages Australia is a national organisation working with community language programs around the country to support the continued use and recognition of Australia’s …

Nexus Arts will work with the Barngarla community (SA), Gunditj/Kurnai musician and student of linguistics Corey Theatre (SA), Ngaanyatjarra musician and choir leader Vonda Last (SA), Barngarla leader and linguistics student Stephen Atkinson (SA), and video and sound artist Dave …

A Yorta Yorta elder films an ABC Open Video Postcard on a smartphone and blogs about her ancestral language. My grandmother was one of the last Yorta Yorta speakers. She taught Yorta Yorta language at Worowa College in Healesville, Victoria. At some stage I undertook the …

First Languages Australia short with Fay Stewart-Muir about learning Boonwurrung language.

Mother Tongue series: Learn Some Ngarla

Nyiburr borrmunga We are family

First Languages Australia short with Alfred Grey Junior speaking about the Gunggay language. First Languages Australia is a national organisation working with community language programs around the country to support the continued use and recognition of Australia’s first …

A few people speak the Indigenous Djabuguy language fluently. Michael Quinn, an Englishman, is one of them. It was 1986 when he arrived in the Far North Queensland town of Kuranda with his young family. Before this he had been living in Sydney where he studied a four year …