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What is My Grandmother's Lingo? - SBS


Illawarra Mercury

What is My Grandmother's Lingo?
SBS
More than 90 per cent of Australia's Indigenous languages are critically endangered, and it's predicted that without intervention, Indigenous language knowledge will cease to exist in the next 10 to 30 years. My Grandmother's Lingo aims to once again ...
Interactive project to preserve Indigenous cultureIllawarra Mercury

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What is My Grandmother's Lingo? - SBS


SBS

What is My Grandmother's Lingo?
SBS
My Grandmother's Lingo aims to once again put the spotlight on Aboriginal stories, Aboriginal poems and Aboriginal songs - the lifeblood of Australia's Indigenous culture. Centred around her work at the Ngukurr Language Centre and empowered by her ...

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NSW Strategy champions Aboriginal arts and cultural leaders - ArtsHub (subscription)


ArtsHub (subscription)

NSW Strategy champions Aboriginal arts and cultural leaders
ArtsHub (subscription)
To develop and mentor emerging Aboriginal playwrights, through Playwriting Australia and the NSW Writers' Centre with workshops, mentoring and professional development. 3. In partnership with Sydney TAFE, facilitated and customised placements within ...

DNA Reveals a New History of the First Australians - The Adelaide ... - The Adelaide Review


The Adelaide Review

DNA Reveals a New History of the First Australians - The Adelaide ...
The Adelaide Review
Many Aboriginal people have their own origin stories. Gudjugudju, a Gimuy Yidinji Elder from the rainforest people around Cairns, says: The story which has ...

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Marking the Infinite: Contemporary Women Artists from Aboriginal Australia - Tulane Hullabaloo


Tulane Hullabaloo

Marking the Infinite: Contemporary Women Artists from Aboriginal Australia
Tulane Hullabaloo
Located in the Woldenberg Art Center is "Marking the Infinite: Contemporary Women Artists from Aboriginal Australia." Henry F. Skerritt best describes the universal feelings the contemporary artists from the Aboriginal regions of Australia draw upon in ...

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The voice of Aboriginal Australia - ArtsHub (subscription)


ArtsHub (subscription)

The voice of Aboriginal Australia
ArtsHub (subscription)
For those living in major cities, it's hard to conceive the importance of the Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association (CAAMA). CAAMA's broadcast convoy rolls from Darwin to Ceduna right through Central Australia, second only to the ABC, with ...

The voice of Aboriginal Australia - ArtsHub (subscription)


ArtsHub (subscription)

The voice of Aboriginal Australia
ArtsHub (subscription)
For those living in major cities, it's hard to conceive the importance of the Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association (CAAMA). CAAMA's broadcast convoy rolls from Darwin to Ceduna right through Central Australia, second only to the ABC, with ...

Bold visions for future Indigenous arts leaders - ArtsHub (subscription)


ArtsHub (subscription)

Bold visions for future Indigenous arts leaders
ArtsHub (subscription)
I don't think we have the same thing here in Australia, so I'm looking at how their cultural industry and cultural sector is able to value traditional modes of craft and expression.' De Vries also commented on the connection within the Indigenous Arts ...

New Stolen Generation growing fast, says Michael Lavarch - The Australian


New Stolen Generation growing fast, says Michael Lavarch
The Australian
Professor Lavarch will tell the audience a key shift in the Council of Australian Governments' Closing the Gap project must be to include analysis of the difference in removal rates between indigenous and non-indigenous children. “If you look at these ...

Ditch plebiscite or hate will spread to Indigenous referendum, Malcolm Turnbull warned - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

Ditch plebiscite or hate will spread to Indigenous referendum, Malcolm Turnbull warned
The Sydney Morning Herald
... hurt the prospects for Indigenous constitutional recognition. Indigenous academic Marcia Langton has warned that a vitriolic campaign against marriage equality would "unleash the dogs" on Aboriginal Australia in a referendum campaign that would ...

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Ditch plebiscite or hate will spread to Indigenous referendum, Malcolm Turnbull warned - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

Ditch plebiscite or hate will spread to Indigenous referendum, Malcolm Turnbull warned
The Sydney Morning Herald
... hurt the prospects for Indigenous constitutional recognition. Indigenous academic Marcia Langton has warned that a vitriolic campaign against marriage equality would "unleash the dogs" on Aboriginal Australia in a referendum campaign that would ...

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Daniel Ricciardo calls on Australians jailed at Malaysian F1 Grand Prix to be freed - Herald Sun


Herald Sun

Daniel Ricciardo calls on Australians jailed at Malaysian F1 Grand Prix to be freed
Herald Sun
Group members previously stripped to their budgie smugglers at Croatia Yacht Week and in Sydney's Martin Place at a parade called Strut The Streets to help raise cash to mentor indigenous Australians. The pals predominantly met while studying at the ...
Diplomat's son among 'well-connected' Aussie strippersMalay Mail Online

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Dance competition keeps Indigenous culture alive at Sydney Opera House - ABC Online


ABC Online

Dance competition keeps Indigenous culture alive at Sydney Opera House
ABC Online
The Sydney Opera House's Indigenous programming director, Rhoda Roberts, said the competition was "a vital opportunity" for young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. "We're a generation that is facing something that no other Aboriginal ...

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How can we meaningfully recognise cities as Indigenous places? - The Conversation AU


The Conversation AU

How can we meaningfully recognise cities as Indigenous places?
The Conversation AU
The return of land to Indigenous custodians in Australia over the past 20 years is a dramatic shift in Australian land tenure and management. Yet this revolution has, as yet, barely touched urban Australia. Public and policy discussion about the future ...

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How can we meaningfully recognise cities as Indigenous places? - The Conversation AU


The Conversation AU

How can we meaningfully recognise cities as Indigenous places?
The Conversation AU
Public and policy discussion about the future of urban Australia is framed as if Indigenous people were not present, and as if cities were not built on Aboriginal land. What would it take to think about cities as spaces where Indigenous and non ...

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Indigenous art: How fake works disrupt the market and disempower local artists - ABC Online


ABC Online

Indigenous art: How fake works disrupt the market and disempower local artists
ABC Online
Art is an extension of its creator, and traditional cultural art from Indigenous Australians is a visual interpretation of the rich history of one of the oldest living cultures on Earth. The visual interpretation transferred onto traditional artefacts ...

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