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AIATSIS expansion sees priceless collection of Indigenous artefacts on display in Mparntwe for the first time
Indigenous locals in Mparntwe (Alice Springs) will have access to linguistic and...
Dechlan Brennan 2 Feb 2024
Anindilyakwa community celebrate return of cultural treasures to Groote Eylandt
Traditional Owners of Groote Eylandt have celebrated the return of 174 cultural...
Callan Morse 22 Nov 2023
Anindilyakwa cultural heritage material arrives in Australia
The historic return of cultural heritage materials to their original home is alm...
Dechlan Brennan 10 Nov 2023
ACT's first Aboriginal Supreme Court judge draws on lessons of the past to call for a better future
The Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Services (AIAT...
Jess Whaler 14 Oct 2023
“Highly significant” Anindilyakwa cultural heritage material to return from British museum
The historic return of cultural heritage material occurred in England on Wednesd...
Callan Morse 7 Sep 2023
One of the largest Australian Aboriginal language dictionaries ever published shortlisted for national award

The decades-in-the-making Warlpiri Encyclopaedic Dictionary has been shortlisted for the 2023 Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIAs) in the Small Publishers' Adult Book of the Year category.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Apr 24, 2023
Keeping language strong and flourishing, AIATSIS launches ‘decades in the making’ Warlpiri Encyclopaedic Dictionary

Collated over more than six decades, the words of hundreds of Warlpiri speakers have been compiled into the landmark Warlpiri Encyclopaedic Dictionary: Warlpiri yimi-kirli manu jaru-kurlu.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jan 18, 2023
New dictionary records language and culture of East Kimberley's Giga people

Forty years in the making, the Gija Dictionary formally documents the language and culture of the East Kimberley's Traditional Owners. The dictionary records the language and culture of the Gija peopl...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Dec 9, 2022
'Best Aussie tools ever made' returned to Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrung community

After being gathered by non-indigenous collectors in Victoria more than a century ago, five stone tools of cultural significance have been returned to the Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrung community.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Oct 24, 2022
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