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ARDS recently worked with the Crocodile Island Rangers and Yolŋu staff at Milingimbi School to develop lesson plans focussed on Yolŋu concepts about gapu (water). Milingimbi locals are keen for students to learn about Yolŋu traditional knowledge at school, along with mainstream Western knowledge,…

ARDS Aboriginal Corporation and Yolŋu Radio have been closely associated with the Garma Festival since 2015 and the 2019 Garma Festival, held on Gumatj land at Gulkula, forty kilometres from Nhulunbuy, was our most successful festival yet. As a Garma delivery partner, Yolŋu Radio covered forums and key…

Yolŋu Radio’s ongoing work keeping Yolŋu people informed of the world around us has been acknowledged by the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (CBAA). Yolŋu Radio’s Gurraŋay Matha on Radio has been nominated in the “Excellence in Indigenous Broadcasting” category for the 2019 CBAA…

A heartfelt thank you to Laynhapuy Homelands Aboriginal Corporation for their generous donation of a Toyota commuter vehicle for use in our work around Nhulunbuy. The donation is very timely as our troop carrier is nearing the end of its lifespan, and the new van will be used to ferry our team and equipment…

It has been a big year for our Nhulunbuy production team who have been busy producing Yolŋu Radio content and providing support for a range of events throughout northeast Arnhem Land. Highlights have included the International Women’s Day Event we hosted at the Nhulunbuy studio, a week in Galiwin’ku…