NT Writers Festival

NTWF 2025 - Language Is Power


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What does it mean to reclaim a language? In the UN International Decade of Indigenous Languages, determined leaders are revitalising and cultivating languages in their communities. Join Barada, Yiman, Gangulu and Gureng Gureng linguist Gari Tudor-Smith, co-author of Bina: First Nations Languages, Old and New, contributor to Words to Sing the World Alive, Cheryl Leavy, and Samantha Penangka Armstrong, a "Language Nest" co-ordinator at the Pertame School, in conversation with Arrernte linguist Camile Dobson.

This project is supported by the Copyright Agency's Cultural Fund.

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