Literature Literature
16 September 2019
Augmented reality brings 2019 shortlists alive
Discover more about the titles shortlisted for the Prime Minister’s Literary Awards today.
Indigenous arts and languages. Indigenous arts and languages
13 September 2019
IY2019: Sharing 1,000-year-old song cycles
On the anniversary of United Nations Declaration of Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) a unique group performs an ancient song cycle to help...
Literature Literature
12 September 2019
Prime Minister’s Literary Awards announces 2019 shortlists
You don’t read a great book, you encounter it and we’re all the better for it.
Indigenous arts and languages. Indigenous arts and languages
12 September 2019
IY2019: Remote centre reawakens language
The Mirima Dawang Woorlab-gerring Miriwoong Language and Cultural Centre is developing innovative ways to reawaken languages.
Indigenous arts and languages. Indigenous arts and languages
11 September 2019
IY2019: Wirlomin Noongar Language and Stories Project
The Wirlomin Noongar Language and Stories Project promotes Noongar culture through language, storytelling, illustration, music, song and dance.
Indigenous arts and languages. Indigenous arts and languages
9 September 2019
IY2019: Mutawintji – Place of grass and water holes
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
4 September 2019
IY2019: Primary students write and illustrate book
A special book written and illustrated by primary school students has been launched on Indigenous Literacy Day.
Five students holding a copy of the book ‘Nhä Nhunu Nhäŋal?’
Indigenous arts and languages. Indigenous arts and languages
2 September 2019
IY2019: Indie rock group
Australian indie rock group The Preatures have featured a verse in the Aboriginal Dharug language in their single 'Yanada'.
Indie Band the Preatures: man looking at the camera, woman looking at the camera, man looking away from the camera, man looking away from the camera.
Indigenous arts and languages. Indigenous arts and languages
30 August 2019
IY2019: Wiradjuri language on show
Towns and communities across the country are embracing the International Year of Indigenous Languages (IY2019) in many different ways.
Parkes Show exhibit featuring Australia's IY2019 logo
Indigenous arts and languages. Indigenous arts and languages
28 August 2019
IY2019: 'Artists in the Black' videos in language
The Arts Law Centre has launched a suite of in-language videos to help Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists better understand contractual...
Hand with paint on a stick, bucket of paint close by and part of an Indigenous painting. Beside the painting is a document headed 'Artists in the Black art centre membership agreement'.

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