Yo ŋarra yäku Milly ga ŋarra dhu dhäwu-gurrupan nyumukuṉiny ŋarrakuwuy ŋarra nhaltjan ŋarra dhiyak djämaw djälthirr ARDS-gu. Ŋurruŋuny ŋarra nhäma website-ŋur bala ŋarra mirithirrnha djälthirr dhiyak djämaw bala ŋarra djäman märram dhiyal ARDS-ŋur ga marŋgithirrnha ga wiripu’wiripu nhä mala djämaw nhakun Wägilakku dhärukku ŋarrakuwuy ga. Bulu napurr lika djäma dhäruk bilmaram balandakurr bala yolŋu mathalil […]
Ŋarra yäku Milly, ga dhuwal Angela, ga dhuwal Alberta. Napurr ga dhuwal mirithirr marŋgithirr mirritjinpuy dhäwu. Marŋgithirrdja napurr ga ḏiltjipuywu mirritjingu ga raŋipuygu malaŋu yolŋu’yolŋuw mirritjin.rnrnThe language team was out for a gathering recently to get some inspiration for our new upcoming projects. Here, we can see Angela guiding us to some red bush apples. […]
https://vimeo.com/750249743rn THREE DAYS – TWO WORLDS – ONE HUGE CELEBRATION rnGathering some of the most inspired and creative Yolŋu musicians, East Arnhem Live is an exploration of the best music from East Arnhem Land and across Australia – a new must-attend event for music lovers looking for fun, adventure and something a little different.rnrnEast Arnhem […]
Learning together… ARDS recently collaborated with Djalkiri Foundation, Dhimurru Aboriginal Corporation, Miwatj Health and Country Connect for a culture camp at Gulkula. From August 23-25, the Connection to Culture camp helped youth connect to elders through kinship (gurruṯu).rnrnSchools from the Miwatj area joined on the Wednesday for a day of activities to learn about emotions, […]
Last week napurr ga literacy workshop ŋunhal Galiwin’ku.rnrnMärrma’ days napurr ga marŋgithirr wukirrinyaraw ga dharaŋanaraw rirrakaywu mala yolŋu mathakurr.rnrnGa buku-gurrupan ŋarra ga mirithirr yan Maratjany ga Yurranydjilnha ga buku-gurrupan ga Mäpuru Schoolnha.rnrnGa gatjpu’yun napurr ga ŋayi bulu balanya workshop limurr galŋarrarrayun bukmakku.rnrnLast week, ARDS held a literacy workshop in Galiwin’ku.rnrnWe had a great two days […]
Dhuwal dhäwu Angelawuŋ ga Millywuŋ.rnrnLakaram ga alphabet djorra rirrakaymirr ga dhäruk Djambarrpuyŋukurr. Ŋunhi napurr marŋgithirr ga djäma dhuwalithi. Ga bilin djorrany mala ga ŋorran dhawaryunawuynha. Ŋunhi nhuma djälnydja nhumany dhu contact ARDS.rnrnBuku-gurrupan ga nhumalany dhipalithi Yirrkalalil ŋunhi nhuma ga wuŋiḻi mala djäma, dhipal djorralil, mirithirr yan.rnrnWe excited to share our new Yolŋu Matha Alphabet book, […]
Last week, our Darwin and Nhulunbuy teams (and colleagues in NSW and Victoria) shared and celebrated some of our wonderful language projects and new resources made by our teams.rnrnNapurr gan rrambaŋi mel-gurrupanmin ŋanapurruŋguwuy mala mathapuy djäma Darwinbuy ga Nhulunbuy.
Dhuwandja week napurr bukmäk yolŋu mala buku’ḻugmaranhamirr, dhiyal CDU’ŋur Darwin Top End Languages Forum-gu ga International decade of Indgenous languages-gu.rnrnNapurr gan mel-gurrupan napurrŋguwuy djäma mala ga djäga napurruŋguwuy dhäruk marr ga napurr dhu yaka moma napurruŋguwuy dhäruk mala.rnrnThis week, many Yolŋu and other First Nations people gathered at CDU, for the Top End Languages Forum […]
ARDS milkarri workshop ŋunhal NungalinyaŋurrnrnŊurruŋu napurr ga waŋanhamirr nhaltjan napurr dhu ga ŋäthi ga ḻiya waṉḏirr märr ga napurr dhu ŋunhiliyi marŋgithirr. Ga bulu napurr ga marŋgithirr ŋunhalatjan milkarrikurr ŋunhi napurr ga marŋgithirr ŋunhalatjan dhi yäkuw yuṯuŋgurrgu manikaygu ḻakaranharaw.rnrnARDS milkarri workshop at NungalinyarnrnRecently, we were meeting about how we can cry and hum so that […]
International Mother Language Dayrnrnhttps://soundcloud.com/ards-2/mother-language-dayrnrn21 dhu February dja ŋayi walu ‘International Mother Language Day’ ŋunhi warrpam dhu yolŋu walal guyaŋan limurruŋ dhäruk.rnrn(On the 21 of February, everyone around the world celebrated ‘International Mother Language Day’.)rnrnŊäma ga dhäruk walalany Millyny, Gawurany, Baykaliny ga Kathrin nha Darwin Yolŋu Radio Studio’ŋur.rnrn(Listen to Milly, Gawura, Baykali and Kathrin talking about […]
Recently, the ARDS Language team helped launch this great new website GAKAL: https://www.firstlanguages.org.au/…/gakal-skills-registerrnrnThanks to First Languages Australia for asking us to name the website. You can find out a bit about what “gakal” means on the website. Gawura, Bulkanhawuy and Dikuḻ spoke more about this very meaningful and special word at the website’s launch on […]
This week we have said a sad farewell to our Language and Resources Manager, Hannah Harper.rnrnWe wish to give a warm welcome to our new co-djägamirr mala (managers) Joy Bulkanhawuy and Emma Murphy.rnrnThey will share responsibilities, looking after the language team and managing our language projects and translation services. Bulkanhawuy and Emma have worked together […]
