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 …
Water trees are found throughout Kaprun Country in the Western Goldfields region of WA. These water reservoirs were created in gum trees by the ancestors, to hold rain water. Kaprun Elder, Brian Champion Snr, and son, Brian Champion Jnr, visit some farmers who have located a …
Noongar Elders talk about Noongar ways, including governance and culture. The Elders advise the youth to seek cultural knowledge from their old people, to learn their stories and to connect with their culture. Korl koorl kaartadjin. It is time to return the knowledge!
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High Cliffy Island off the Kimberley coast was once home to the Yawijibaya people. Who lived here for about 7 thousand years. But soon after a French film crew visited in 1929 the Yawijibaya people vanished sparking one of the North West’s greatest mysteries.
Right Wrongs: 50th Anniversary of the 1967 Referendum.
On May 27, 1967, Australians voted in a referendum to change how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people were referred to in the Constitution. Explore these personal stories, opinions and historical recordings of what …
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