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We work with Indigenous people to share their culture, knowledge and voice. We also run Yolngu Radio, the voice of northeast Arnhem Land.

Darwin, Northern Territory
Joined April 2017
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What an incredible achievement and emotional story. Two amazing sisters who were last active speakers of the Indigenous language Umpithamu, helped create a Dictionary of Umpithamu to preserve the language before they passed away. bit.ly/308C17P
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Amazing evening last night watching 🎥 @HighGroundFilm for its Australian premiere in Gunbalanya, NT. The story of a violent chapter of colonial history filmed around Western Arnhem Land & mostly at Cannon Hill. Good to see my wawa Witiyana Marika who features in the film 🎞❤️✊🏾 – at Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Northern Territory
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Happy to receive the beautiful handbook on Yolngu sign language #AusIndigLanguag #FirstLangAU #IndigenousTweet Starting w happy sign ... @AIATSIS
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Dr. Fauci praises the #NavajoNation for bringing down its #COVID19 numbers says the tribe is a model for the rest of the United States
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Gomeroi woman Rachael McPhail is encouraging people to take note of the First Nation country you send your mail to by writing it on the letter. McPhail is urging Aus. Post to include Indigenous place names in official address titles. #languageinthenews ab.co/30f0W9V
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Congratulations to Dale Dhamarrandji, @CDUni Cert III in Mobile Plant Tech and first Yolgnu heavy diesel apprentice at Rio Tinto Gove, who is the 2020 NT Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Student of the Year! #NTTA2020 “If you believe in yourself anything is possible”
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This guide from ACCAN might help some of our remote subscribers looking to get an internet connection to their home... accan.org.au/talking-telco/y…
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This year's National Aboriginal & Islander Children's Day had the theme 'We are the elders of tomorrow, hear our voice'. WATCH as Elcho Island elder Datjing helps his community's #children be Strong In #Culture & read more on Children's Day with @SNAICC at Aboriginalchildrensday.com.a…
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Two Aboriginal women have notched up more than 80,000 likes between them on their 'bin artworks,' in an effort to bring a little light and culture into the dark times of isolation. sbs.com.au/nitv/article/2020…
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The Miriwoong Word of the Week is Yarroo. In English, it means "stretching your arms out with your hands open". But that’s a really long and convoluted way to explain that action… It’s much easier to say "Yarroo!" Disney Spreads the Word: youtu.be/Kqv_zu6__ok
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Avoid touching your face NACCHO Aboriginal Health Australia #OurjobProtectOurMob #StoptheSpread
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Could #Aboriginal cultural burning save Australia's landscape from more catastrophic #bushfires? The story of one man's quest to reconnect with Aboriginal culture and document the precious knowledge of cultural burning practices from Kuku Thaypan Elders. abc.net.au/austory/fighting-…
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.@jpatto12 Aboriginal #CoronaVirus News Alert No 42 Apr 20 #KeepOurMobSafe #OurJobProtectOurMob No more time to waste”: 13 Aboriginal organisations including @AMSANTaus @CAACongress demand a guarantee of affordable goods for remote communities now bit.ly/2KkGH25
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600 artists will take to the digital stage with cultural dance, music, comedy, fashion and art. sbs.com.au/nitv/article/2020…
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Aunty Pat Anderson's part of the 2020 Gandhi Oration talk, The Fight for Indigenous Rights, is now online! Check it out below.
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For any Kriol speakers out there the kids at the Kalkaringi school, west of Katherine in the NT, have made a video about Coronoavirus in Kriol check it out! Thanks @MeigimKriol for sharing! vimeo.com/406732727
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Rapid-testing machines that detect COVID-19 in 45 minutes will be sent to 83 Indigenous communities where remote health clinics are currently waiting up to 10 days to find out whether an Aboriginal resident has coronavirus.
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Laura Berry from Supply Nation speaks on how Indigenous businesses are coping and adapting in these uncertain times. #ThePoint #covid19au
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