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2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages at the NFSA
The United Nations General Assembly has declared 2019 to be the International Year of Indigenous Languages.
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Keeping Our Story
A personal perspective on the early days of remote Indigenous media groups.
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Two Laws: ‘You gonna stay here with me?’
In a re-enactment, Constable Stott menaces Dolly, who is tied up to a tree. An elder now directs the action of the re-enactment, and the group collectively decide the details of the events and how...
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Two Laws: Four languages - two laws
Elders from the four language groups – Mara, Yanula, Garrawa, and Gurdandji – introduce the film in their respective languages. Summary by Romaine Moreton
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Two Laws: Meeting
A story about an event that occurred in 1933 is introduced. A meeting takes place where the story about an Aboriginal man accused of stealing a bullock is told. The group of people begin to negotiate...
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Indigenous Language: ABC News Darwin 4/12/2007
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Satellite Dreaming: Language first
Freda Glynn (director of CAAMA) talks about broadcasting in Aboriginal languages in areas where Aboriginal languages are the first language spoken. Phillip Batty (deputy director of CAAMA) talks...
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Satellite Dreaming: Emu dance
In the beautiful desert sunset, Noli Roberts (traditional custodian, Kuru Ala) talks about recording the dance of the Seven Sisters, and tells us that in doing this dance and making it available to...
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Satellite Dreaming: Magic satellite
Freda Glynn (director of CAAMA), Voya Rajic (head of production, SBS TV), Dion Weston (station manager, Imparja TV), Horace Winitja (PY Media Committee), Rhoda Roberts (producer, SBS TV), David Hill...
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