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Over April 24-May 3, Ngarritjan/Emma and Bulkanhawuy had a very busy and exciting production trip to Nhulunbuy to film our Women’s Health films. We were joined by Katrina Channells, Noni Eather and Bridget O’Shea from Yarn, and cinematographer Sky Davies. Along with our very dedicated, hardworking cast…

Photo:  Howard Amery, Andrew Pascoe and Gawura Waṉambi discuss impacts of gambling A ground-breaking new series of Yolŋu Matha radio programs will unpack the confusing and problematic world of gambling.ARDS facilitators have been working with Yolŋu consultants in Darwin over the past 12 months, developing…

Photo: Yirriṉiṉba Dhurrkay and Dave Suttle with "Dhuwal Wäyukpuy Rom Dhäruk Mala ga Mayali’" (Legal Dictionary: English – Yolŋu Matha)ARDS and NAAJA are very happy to complete targeted Community Legal Education before and after court for Ramangiṉiŋ’s April and June sittings. This pilot project was funded…

Photo: Image courtesy of Mike Trenchard, Earth Sciences & Image Analysis Laboratory , Johnson Space Center. [Public domain], via Wikimedia CommonsARDS staff are on the home stretch in the final stages of post-production after working through dozens of amazing hours of interviews, songlines and ceremony.…

Photo: ARDS Break the Cycle of Violence posterIn May, Dave (Munydjutj) spent a week in Yurrwi continuing ARDS’ Family Violence Prevention Education project. There, he worked closely with the strong and passionate local Wangurri woman Elizabeth Ganygulpa Dhurrkay. The team facilitated workshops with men’s…