Learning Djambarrpuyŋu Kit

An Absence of Mutual Respect: Bäyŋu Ŋayaŋu-Ḏapmaranhamirr Rom ga Ŋorra

Explore the understanding and communication gaps between Indigenous language speakers and legal personnel

Antibiotics-puy Dhäwu - Antibiotics Story DVD

Improve communication and understanding around infectious disease and treatments.

Bulunu Milkarri: A story of sky, sea and spirit

Cancer: A Personal Story - Radio Program

Daphne Munurrgitj talks with Dr Alyssa Vass and Joy Bulkanhawuy about her journey with breast cancer.

Children Stories and Songs from Groote Island - CD

34 stories and songs for children, spoken and sung in Anindilyakwa

Circulation and Our Heart DVD

Using innovative role plays and animations, this DVD teaches the concept of circulation and how the heart works and will be particularly beneficial for Aboriginal health workers.

Climate Change Radio Programs

Explore the underlying concepts associated with carbon dioxide and global warming

Cycle of Violence – Family Violence Resource Kit

This resource kit aims to improve Yolŋu understanding of the dynamics of family violence

Cycle of Violence Radio Plays

This unique series explores an understanding of the dynamics of family violence

Dhapirrk Rirrakay (Deadly Sound) CD - Bärra & Krazy J

Traditional manikay and original songs arranged with both contemporary and ancient sounds.

Dhaŋu Dictionary and Word List

ARDS has two Dhaŋu resources available - a Dhaŋu (to English) dictionary and an English to Dhaŋu Word List

Dhäwu ga manikay yutaw djamarrkuliw: Songs and Stories for young children DVD

This educational and entertaining DVD will be highly valuable for all Yolŋu gurruṯu

Diabetes Pathways - A3 Laminated Posters

The Diabetes Pathways posters are designed to be used by health staff in conversation with patients to facilitate greater understanding

Dictionary of Anatomy: Dhäruk Mala ga Mayali' Rumbalpuy

In-depth explanations in plain English and Djambarrpuyŋu for over 200 body parts

Djamarrkuli' Raypirri: Childhood Discipline DVD

In this DVD Yolŋu elders share traditional teachings on raising children, in order to encourage and support parents in northeast Arnhem Land.

Djaŋu Dictionary and Word List

​ARDS has two Djaŋu resources available - a Djaŋu (to English) dictionary and an English to Djaŋu Word List

Djetpuy Dhäwu Mala Radio Plays

Over four radio plays we hear the story (dhawu) of Djet the Osprey morphing his way into the human character Bamapama

Ear Health Radio Programs

Explore the anatomy of the ear and how our ears and brain work together to allow us to hear

Economic Literacy Radio Programs

This extensive radio series explores a large range of economic issues.

Exploring Aboriginal Kinship Kit (by Don Williams)

This book and DVD combination provide a comprehensive and accessible explanation of Aboriginal kinship

Exploring Nutrition Radio Programs

Dr Alyssa and Bulkanhawuy, explore some common questions about food and nutrition

Family Violence Prevention: Galiwin’ku Community Statement

The Galwin'ku Community statement to prevent family violence offers a rare insight into a remote Indigenous perspective on the issue of family violence and the path to a solution.

Foundations in Health Literacy DVD

The Foundations in Health Literacy DVD will bring you unique insights into how to deliver effective and empowering health education on germ theory and infection, as well the body’s immune response.

Further Studies in Djambarrpuyŋu Kit

This book and CD combination contain detailed lessons for anyone wanting to learn Djambarrpuyŋu, the dominant language used northeast Arnhem Land.

Galpu Yothu Yindi Gospel

12 track gospel album by Barra West Wind

Grammar Lessons in Gupapuyŋu (Beulah Low)

In this excellent resource Beulah Low systematically takes intermediate language learning students through the grammar and construction of Gupapuyŋu.

Gross National Income and Gross National Happiness Radio Programs

Explore the meaning behind the terms Gross National Income, commonly used as a proxy measure for a successful nation

Gulaŋbuy ḏälkunhawuy: Blood Strengthening Element (Iron)

This DVD, in Yolŋu Matha with English subtitles is a health education resource useful to improve understanding of iron deficiency anaemia.

Gupapuyŋu Alphabet & Pronunciation Kit

This book and CD should be used as the starting point for anyone learning the Gupapuyŋu language

Gupapuyŋu Dictionary

The Gupapuyŋu to English Dictionary contains over 4000 common words

Gurwiliny Band – DVD

This DVD showcases the songs of the Gurwiliny Band, one of the hottest new bands in Arnhem Land.

Identification and Citizenship Radio Programs

Dr Jamie, Wapiriny and Yinin talk about identification and the rights of citizenship in Australia.

Journal Article: Health literacy and Australian Indigenous peoples: an analysis of the role of language and worldview.

This paper by Dr Alyssa Vass, Alice Mitchell, and Yurranydjil Dhurrkay, all ARDS staff, explores the influence of language and worldview on health literacy for Indigenous peoples.

Learning an Aboriginal Language Kit (Don Williams)

This book and CD, suitable for beginners, introduces words and vocabulary in the Gupapuyŋu language.

Learning Djambarrpuyŋu Kit

A brief introduction to Djambarrpuyŋu, the dominant language spoken by Yolŋu

Legal Dictionary: Djambarrpuyngu

Over 300 legal terms explained in Djambarrpuyngu

Legal Dictionary: Plain English

Over 300 legal terms explained in plain English

Let's Talk About TB - CD

A comprehensive set of 5 audio educational programs in English and Yolŋu Matha covering the history of TB

Mens Health Check Radio Programs

​In this series Dr Jamie talks with Tony Binalany and James Wapiriny about the Mens health check.

One Law For All: A process towards statehood

​This paper reveals insights into traditional law and governance, in exploring how best to incorporate Yolŋu traditional law

Our Generation – DVD documentary

Our Generation is an unforgettable journey deep into the heart of remote Aboriginal Australia

PD-puy Rakiwuy Dhäwu: Peritoneal Dialysis Story DVD

Ideal for renal (kidney) patients, this DVD explores the process of Peritoneal Dialysis, in Yolŋu Matha with English subtitles

Petrol Sniffing Radio Programs

Dr Jamie talks with Ganygulpa and Bulkanhawuy about petrol sniffing and its effects on our brain

Renewable Energy Story Radio Programs

​ARDS Educators Binalany, Bulkanhawuy and Dave join with Elizabeth Overend from Power and Water to discuss renewable energy.

Rheumatic Fever & Rheumatic Heart Disease: The Full Story CD

Dr Alyssa Vass is joined by Yolŋu consultants to explain the complex diseases of Rheumatic Fever (RF) and Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD)

Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease Radio Programs

Dr Alyssa Vass is joined by Yolngu consultants to explain Rheumatic Fever (RF) and Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD)

Scabies-puy Dhäwu: Scabies Story DVD

This health education DVD explores the Scabies life cycle, as well as examining methods of treatment and prevention

Strongyloides Information Resource

Learn more about Strongyloides including life cycle, presentation, investigation and treatment

Strongyloides-puy Dhäwu: Stronglyoides Story DVD

This educational DVD provides health education about Strongyloides.

Strongyloidespuy Dhäwu Mala: Strongyloides Story - CD

This 2 CD set of educational audio programs in English and Yolŋu Matha covers information on the life cycle of Strongyloides, symptoms, testing, treatment and prevention. In Yolŋu Matha and English

Submission: Inquiry into broadcasting, online content and live production to rural and regional Australia.

In 2016 ARDS made a submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Communications and the Arts Inquiry into broadcasting

Sugar, soft drinks and health - radio programs

Dr Alyssa Vass, linguist Yurrandjil Dhurrkay, Djimbuluku Dhurrkay and Health worker Helen Guyupul discuss a range of health issues associated with soft drinks

They Don't Give Us the Full Story: Attitudes to Hospitalisation Amongst Yolŋu People of North-East Arnhem Land - A Comparative Study.

Community research explores the attitudes of Yolŋu people towards their recent hospitalisation experiences

Understanding Blood Pressure Radio Programs

Explore the concept of blood pressure and the damage that high blood pressure can cause.

Understanding Cancer Radio Programs

Explores the foundational concepts required to understand how cancer forms, as well as general symptoms and treatment options.

Understanding Leases - Township Leases Radio Programs

This series of 3 radio programs explores proposed township leases

Understanding Leases Radio Programs

Explore the concept of leasing, and present and planned leases in remote communities

Waṯuwal malaŋur ga nhina - Living With Dogs DVD

​This DVD, in Yolŋu Matha with English subtitles, explores caring for dogs in community, from both health and cultural perspectives

Yolŋu Matha Dictionary (R.D. Zorc)

This comprehensive dictionary is a valuable hard-copy resource for serious language learners

Yolŋu Radio Hat

Yolŋu Radio Hat

Yolŋu Radio T-shirt

Yolŋu Radio T-shirt

Ŋuthan Yalalaŋumirrku: Growing for the Future DVD

This DVD, in Yolŋu Matha with English subtitles, explores early childhood development and health and will be useful for parents and programs aimed at early childhood.