No Warlpiri, No School?
A preliminary look at attendance in Warlpiri schools since introducing the First Four Hours of English policy by Greg Dickson (Australian National University).
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FriJun132025
Yalmay Marika Yunupiŋu Naarm Oration 2024
First tiime the Naarm Oration has been delivered through a First Nations Language Yalmay Marika Yunupiŋu spoke in Rirratjiŋu. Link https://youtu.be/f3r4PnIGBXQ?si=Ov9wSx3uhxCus6tB -
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TELC - Top End Linguistic Circle
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FriMar212025
NAIDOC EDUCATION WINNERS
CONGRATULATIONS WARLPIRI EDUCATION AND TRAINING TRUST WINNERS OF THE NATIONAL NAIDOC EDUCATION AWARD CATEGORY 2024 Warlpiri teachers and traditional owners of the Newmont Tanami gold mine site set up WETT in 2005 to use royalties from the mine to impro... -
MonApr072014
Some postings from other websites and resources that support bilingual learning
Some vital signs for Aboriginal languages from the website THE CONVERSATION, written by Michael Christie, Brian Devlin and Cathy Bow. Will Aboriginal languages still have a role in school learning? Current NT Government policies do not appear to fa... -
FriFeb012013
The world loses a language every two weeks
"When I speak language, it makes me feel home" - Roger Hart, elder and Cape York Guugu Yimithirr speaker "Having a policy in place is essential to the survival of our people and languages. It would recognise our languages at a political level and ensure regular and con...
