Indigenous arts and languages. Indigenous arts and languages
26 November 2019
IY2019: Language party
In celebration of the 2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages Canberra will host its first Language Party.
Indigenous arts and languages. Indigenous arts and languages
25 November 2019
IY2019: Healing place to wash away negativity
During the International Year of Indigenous Languages we are highlighting an ABC initiative that looks at the meaning behind place names.
Indigenous arts and languages. Indigenous arts and languages
22 November 2019
IY2019: Spoken exhibition
‘Imagine being the last person to know a language spoken for thousands of years.’
Indigenous arts and languages. Indigenous arts and languages
21 November 2019
IY2019: Jarrak – Our languages journey
First Languages Australia has launched Jarrak, an online living archive and knowledge bank to support the revitalisation and maintenance of...
Jarrak our languages journey” with a background of native flowers
Literature Literature
20 November 2019
Celebrating Australian writing
Highlights from this year’s #PMLitAwards ceremony.
Indigenous arts and languages. Indigenous arts and languages
18 November 2019
IY2019: Waking the language of Ngandi
A powerful short film which features a shy boy, called Lil Bois (Little Boys), is helping wake the sleeping language of Ngandi.
Indigenous arts and languages. Indigenous arts and languages
15 November 2019
IY2019: Mixing music and language
‘Music is a singular language for everybody and as long as that beat's going, everybody will move together.’
Screen Screen
13 November 2019
New website for classification information
It’s now easier to find information about latest release movies and games following the launch of a new website for Australian classification.
13 November 2019
IY2019: Dreamtime stories feature the Thrombolites
During the International Year of Indigenous Languages we are highlighting an ABC initiative that looks at the meaning behind place names.
George Walley (left) and Frank Nannup talk about the Thrombolites in WA.
Indigenous arts and languages. Indigenous arts and languages
11 November 2019
IY2019: Revitalising traditional languages on Croker Island
On Croker Island, two hundred kilometres northeast of Darwin, work is underway to record and save two critically endangered languages.
Local language consultants Ronnie Waraludj (left) and Isobel Lami Lami, and ARDS community linguist Aung Si in Minjilang (Photo courtesy of ARDS).

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