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A multi-million-dollar project that spans 250 languages and took six years to finish, the Indigenous Language Map is a crucial resource to help preserve Aboriginal culture.. The map displays some of ...
First Languages Australia in partnership with local language centres across Australia have developed an interactive map to display and promote the diversity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...
Aboriginal art is far more than just visually stunning patterns — it is one of the oldest continuous forms of cultural ...
The interactive Gambay map from First Languages Australia showcases more than 700 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages. It has accompanying videos and teacher notes, and it's a ...
Some Indigenous languages in Australia have faded away since European colonization, while others are spoken by just a handful of people and are considered critically endangered.
For 50,000 years, Australia’s First Peoples have traveled long distances using star maps in the night sky. When you’re driving on a major road out on country, chances are you may be driving on ...
This map attempts to represent the language, social or nation groups of Aboriginal Australia. It shows only the general locations of larger groupings of people which may include clans, dialects or ...
First Languages Australia, an organization that supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities with all facets of language preservation and revitalization, released this summary following ...
Aboriginal artist Tess Allas with her dog. (Deepa Fernandes/Here & Now) On a recent trip to visit family in Sydney, Australia, Here & Now host Deepa Fernandes noticed something while driving ...
An interactive website is teaching users about the Indigenous people that lived in parts of North America, South America, Africa, and Australia. The website, created by the Canadian non-profit ...
This audio feature was based on Robert S. Fuller's original article "How ancient Aboriginal star maps have shaped Australia's highway network" from The Conversation. Share Latest podcast episodes ...