Find out about some of the great Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages activities and programs happening around Australia.

2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages logo
IY2019 logo and cultural pattern
Emily Wurramara – Inspiring Indigenous women
IY2019 video case studies
Gandj Excerpt
SharingStories case studies
Aboriginal man looking at the camera.

Sharing Indigenous stories

Indigenous voices are central to protecting, preserving and promoting Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages.

Stories

Indigenous arts and languages. Indigenous arts and languages
Take a digital plunge into ancient stories
You can now immerse yourself in rich First Nations creation stories on your phone or tablet.
Senior Jaara cultural custodian Rick Nelson stands on Jaara Country wearing a possum-skin cloak. Image credit: Senior Jaara cultural custodian Rick Nelson on Jaara Country by Liz Thompson, SharingStories Foundation.
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Credit: Liz Thompson, SharingStories Foundation
Shaun Davies at the NILC 2018
Language Matters
Karina Lester at the NILC 2018
Empowerment
Kirli Saunders at NILC 2018
Harnessing Digital