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First Peoples languages

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Indigenous languages
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First Peoples languages
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Strategy

Australian Government action plan for the 2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages


This Australian Government strategy document includes actions to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages from across its departments and agencies. These actions are grouped under the Australian Government's interpretation of the UNESCO International Year of Indigenous Languages themes.
Video

Vicki Couzens: Preserving Indigenous language in the 21st century


Dr Vicki Couzens spoke at ANZSOG's Reimagining Public Administration conference on February 20, as part of the 'Year of Indigenous languages’ plenary. The plenary was particularly poignant given 2019 is the United Nations Year of Indigenous Languages. “Our language is scarce so we are revitalising it. We're having to re-dream and reinterpret our languages back...
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Sharon Nelson-Kelly: Celebrate, revitalise and preserve Indigenous languages


Sharon Nelson-Kelly spoke at ANZSOG's Reimagining Public Administration conference on February 20, 2019.
Strategy

Nintiringanyi: National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander language teaching and employment strategy


This strategy document highlights key actions for each state's and territory’s consideration in appropriately developing and supporting Indigenous language teachers in schools. This strategy was first published in 2018, and was updated in January 2019.
Evaluation

Gumbaynggirr Language and Culture Nest


This is an evaluation report of the Gumbaynggirr Language and Culture Nest in Coffs Harbour. The purpose of the nest is to revitalise the Gumbaynggirr language as an integral part of local traditional Aboriginal culture and identity.