Sharing Stories

First Nations people share stories from their family and culture

My Love Song to my Hometown Darwin

Ages

· Length:

3.08 min

Jessica Mauboy, shares her story all about her love song to her hometown, Darwin.

Languages:

Contributed by

Jessica Mauboy

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Boomerang Disasters with Gregg Dreise

Ages

· Length:

6:36

min

Learn more about different kinds of boomerangs with artist, author and musician Gregg Dreise.

Languages:

Some words in Gamilaraay.

Contributed by

Gregg Dreise, Indigenous Literacy Foundation

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Katie Moore on Language, Literacy and Learning

Ages

· Length:

2:29

min

Katie is a proud Wiradjuri woman, a lifelong learner and is engaging more deeply with her language and culture.

Languages:

Wiradjuri

Contributed by

Katie Moore

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Seven Sisters Story

Ages

· Length:

5:36

min

CEO of SNAICC, Catherine Liddle, tells her Seven Sisters story.

Languages:

Contributed by

SNAICC

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When Pop was a Boy

Ages

4+

· Length:

5:25

min

Aboriginal and Islander Education Officer and local Elder Basil Kickett shares his knowledge and expertise on local Noongar culture.

Languages:

Noongar

Contributed by

KindiLink

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Why Reading Matters

Ages

· Length:

2:56

min

Professor Tony Dreise shares a message about the importance of reading and storytelling across cultures.

Languages:

Contributed by

Tony Dreise, Indigenous Literacy Foundation

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Stories from Children on Wiyakali Country

Ages

Ages 3+

· Length:

min

Language, culture and fishing.

Languages:

Paakantyi, Wilyakali

Contributed by

Broken Hill Public School

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Mawng Dictionary

Ages

· Length:

1.30 min

Mawng is a language of western Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory of Australia

Languages:

Mawng

Contributed by

AIATSIS

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Acknowledgement of Country

First Nations Authors

Life in Community

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The Indigenous Literacy Foundation works as an initiative of the Australian Book Industry with the support of:

The Indigenous Literacy Foundation is registered with the ACNC and is a Public Benevolent Institution with DGR1 and TCC status. ABN 45 146 631 843.

Artwork by Gregg Dreise
Photography by Tiffany Parker