UNESCO Year of Indigenous Languages 2019

In celebration of the UNESCO declaration of 2019 as the Year of Indigenous Languages, the Centre for Australian Studies talked to several scholars and Indigenous experts on their work and experiences with Indigenous languages and cultures in Australia. We also had the pleasure to release an edited volume titled Fire, Water and Land in Indigenous Australia.

Interview with David Newry & Dr Knut Olawsky (Mirima Dawang Woorlab-gerring Language and Culture Centre)

Interview with David Newry & Dr Knut Olawsky (Mirima Dawang Woorlab-gerring Language and Culture Centre). More information about the work of the Mirima Dawang Woorlab-gerring Language and Culture Centre can be found on their website here.

Interview with Dr Anne Lowell (The Northern Institute, Charles Darwin University)

Interview with Dr Anne Lowell (The Northern Institute, Charles Darwin University). More information about Dr. Lowell’s work at the Northern Institute can be found here and here.

Interview with Prof Dr Ruth Wallace (The Northern Institute, Charles Darwin University)

Interview with Prof Dr Ruth Wallace (The Northern Institute, Charles Darwin University). More information about Prof. Wallace’s work at the Northern Institute can be found here.