Word Up

Uncle Gary Williams shares different ways to say 'yes' in Gumbaynggirr language.

Muurrbay Aboriginal Language and Culture Co-operative CEO, Uncle Gary Williams continues to share his knowledge for Word Up.

When it comes to Gumbaynggirr language Uncle Gary Williams is a living legend.

For Word Up this week he’ll share a word with many meanings, including ‘to hear’.

On Word Up this week, we return to the Pilbara region in Western Australia.

Over the last couple of weeks Pinikurra Elder Susanne Hay-Hughes has been sharing her language.

Pinikurra Elder Susanne Hay-Hughes shares some greeting words from her language — Thalanyji.

Pinikura Elder Susanne Hay-Hughes, from the Pilbara region in Western Australia shares a Thalanyji term that means "we're all together'.

Pinikura Elder Susanne Hay-Hughes, from the Pilbara region in Western Australia shares some of her language, Thalanyji.

Head to Yankunytjatjara Country to catch up with Karina Lester and her daughter Larissa.

There they’ll share the Yankunytjatjara name for a lovely bird: the magpie. 

Head to Yankunytjatjara Country to catch up with Karina Lester and her daughter Larissa.