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In 2016, Malcom Turnbull made history by being the first prime minister to speak an Australian Indigenous language in a parliamentary speech.

‘Nhaŋu dhäŋuny yuwalkthana Yolŋu miṯṯji marŋgimana dhana mayili mana dhäŋuny mana limalama ganatjirri maramba barrathalayuma gurrku mana waŋgalaŋga.’

‘We will pass on the stories (wisdom) of our sea country for the new generations to make them strong.’

Laurie Baymarrwaŋa, 1999.

Living Languages and the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) are running another Paper and Talk workshop in October 2023.

We are calling for expressions of interest from groups of two-to-three people working together on their language.

In partnership with Living Languages, we are running our third Paper and Talk workshop in October 2024.

Living Languages and the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) are running another Paper and Talk workshop in October 2023.

Aboriginal Studies Press is thrilled to announce that the Warlpiri Encyclopaedic Dictionary has been shortlisted for the 2023 Australian Book Industry Awards!

Living Languages and the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) are running another Paper and Talk workshop in October 2023.

We are calling for expressions of interest from groups of two-to-three people working together on their language.