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Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Annette Schmidt, The loss of Australia?s Aboriginal Language heritage, 1993
Overviews Aboriginal language situation; examines attitudes to language; analyses language maintenance and revival programs, bilingual education, effectiveness of funding and National Aboriginal Languages Program; availability of linguistic training, characteristics of language loss and the place of creoles in language programs.Maps, chartslanguage loss, language maintenance, reports -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesCD-ROM, NSW Aboriginal Languages Research and Resource Centre, The Aboriginal Languages of NSW: an introduction for schools and communities, 2007
Contents: What is this CD rom for? Why learn an Aboriginal language? : benefits of learning a language; specific benefits for Aboriginal students; why offer an Aboriginal language in NSW schools?; First steps to start a school-based Aboriginal language program Information about NSW Aboriginal languages: Aboriginal language revival in NSW : the same but different; sounds and writing system; some grammatical features; Map of Aboriginal languages of NSW; List of languages on this CD.CD-ROMlanguage maintenance, language and education -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Michael Walsh, Language and culture in Aboriginal Australia, 1993
A series of studies of aspects of language and culture in different parts of Aboriginal Australia. It includes ?language ownership?, historical aspects and how Aboriginal languages are now being used in media and education.Maps, word listssociolinguistics, linguistics, social history -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Christine Walton, Language : maintenance, power and education in Australian Aboriginal contexts, 1990
Conference themes of language and power, language maintenance and language in education raised in an Aboriginal context; papers separately annotated.maps, tablesyolngu, yirrkala school, language maintenance, bilingualism, vernacular language -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Muurrbay Aboriginal Language and Culture Cooperative, A Gumbaynggir language dictionary =? Gumbayngirr bijaarr jandaygam, 2001
Maps, b&w illustrationsgumbaynggir, janggadi, birrbay, yugumbal, anaiwan, burrgadi -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Muurrbay Aboriginal Language and Culture Cooperative, Gumbaynggirr language course unit 10 : from missions to the present, 2005
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, Aboriginal language areas in Victoria, 1/07/1996 12:00:00 AM
Listing of all aboriginal languages spoken in Victoria.The distinction between language and dialect id discussed. Map, bibliagraphy.aborigines, aboriginal languages -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
DVD, Languages Unit Curriculum K12 Directorate NSW Department of Education and Training, My language, my country : teaching Aboriginal languages in NSW, 2007
This film is designed for use by those involved in teaching Aboriginal Languages in schools. It shows how schools in Gumbaynggirr country (in NSW) work with the community to develop their language programs. It shows the cooperation between teachers, linguists and community tutors in preparation and delivery of Aboriginal Language programs in Gumbaynggirr country, NSWDVDgumbaynggirr -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, House of Representatives Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs, Language and culture : a matter of survival : report of the inquiry into Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander language maintenance, 1992
language maintenance, language and education, government policy, aiatsis, aboriginal and torres strait islander media -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesThesis, Stephen Morey, The verbal system of the Central Victorian language, the Aboriginal language of Melbourne : an investigation into the manuscripts of Rev. William Thomas (1793-1867)
This thesis examines and analyses the linguistic data in the papers of the Reverend William Thomas (1793-1867) in the Mitchell Library, Sydney (Thomas MS 214). This data was found to refer mainly to the Aboriginal language of the Melbourne area, described by Blake and Reid (1998) as the Central Victorian Language.word listswathawurrung, wathaurong, boonwurrung, boon wurrung, woiwurrung, thagungwurrung, djadjawurrung, tjapwurrung, wergaia, wemba baraba, wemba wemba, yeti, madhi madhi, ledji, wadi, nari nari, wimmera, ballarat, bacchus marsh, gippsland, mount gambier, wonnin, john green, george augustus robinson, r h mathews, luise hercus, linguistics, sociolinguistics -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Julie Bishop, Aboriginal students and English language acquisition, 1993
Assisting educators in South Australia to respond to specific language and literacy needs and goals of Aboriginal students.maps, tablesnepabunna, raukkan, coober pedy, education, resource-based learning, literacy, carlton primary school, english language acquisition -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Jakelin Troy, Australian Aboriginal contact with the English Language in New South Wales : 1788 to 1845, 1990
Early language contacts between Aboriginals and Colonists. Looks at the history of the area and explorationa dn pastoralists.Maps, word listscolonisation, pidgin -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Barry Blake, The Warrnambool language : a consolidated account of the Aboriginal language of the Warrnambool area of the western district of Victoria based on nineteenth century sources, 2003
A consolidated account of the Warrnambool language of the Western District of Victoria based on early sources. It is intended to serve as a convenient reference guide for the Aboriginal people of the Warrnambool area and for all researchers.Maps, tables, word listswarrnambool, bunganditj, buwandik, colac, dhudhuroa, djadjawurrung, eastern kulin, western kulin, kulin, gippsland language, woiwurrung, thagungwurrung, kurnkupanut, language revival, endangered languages -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Video, Kimberley Language Resource Centre, So they can know : language nests, 1997
The Bunuba, Gooniyandi and Kija language nests portrayed here are run by the Kimberley Language Resource Centre and supported by the communities. The nests allow pre-school children to learn their own traditional languages in a stimulating environment. They are immersed in the language through activities like dancing, fishing and collecting bush tucker.videocassettebunuba, gooniyandi, kija, western australia, language education -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
CD-ROM, Gadj Maymuru et al, Listen and learn Aboriginal language, 2007
These easy to use activities assist learning, skill development and cultural awareness, enabling viewers to gain an insight into Aboriginal language and culture.CD-ROMyolgnu matha, north east arnhem land, linguistics, storytelling -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesReport, Maori Language Commission, Annual report of the Maori Language Commission for the year ended 30 June 2006, 2006
Bi-Lingual report into a variety of areas of Moaori Language Maintenance.maori culture, bilingualism -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Federation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Languages, Community protocols for Indigenous language projects 2004, 2004
Covers protocols for producing language materials at a local level, rather than major publishing houses. The guide's aim is to encourage positive working relationships between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and their consultants.language directories, cultural property, intellectual property -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Booklet, Wangkanyi Ngurra Tjurta Aboriginal Corporation Language Centre et al, Short stories in Wangkatha : short stories from the Western Desert, 1966
An assortment of songs and stories in the Wangkatha language.wangkatha, western desert, western australia, songs, dreamtime stories -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
DVD, Bernadette Crawford, Brewarrina's Aboriginal language program, 1998
The language program was developed by teachers at Brewarrina, and is designed to appeal strongly to the imaginations of their students. The students are encouraged to work in groups and individually to unearth their local history and cultural backgrounds, by studying family trees and gathering oral histories, by making excursions to significant sites, and by re-discovering Aboriginal language and cultural practices.DVDbrewarrina central school, aboriginal language program, multiculturalism, genealogy, local history, research -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Dr Ian D Clark et al, Language resources : a report to the Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages for the Wurundjeri Land Tribe Compensation and Cultural Heritage Council Inc, 1998
Language resources for a number of Victorian Indigenous languages.daungwurrung, taungurung, woiwurrung, woi wurrung, yorta yorta, way wurru, dhudhuroa, wadiwadi, wadi wadi, wembawemba, wemba wemba, wathawurrung, wathaurong -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Don Bell, mu:nu:?ur ?Mununja? the butterfly : the first storybook in traditional Aboriginal language from south-eastern Australia, 1999
As told to nu:nu:wul Elder Don Bell, with bi-lingual text and commentary. Provides explanation of the aboriginal alphabet, story of Queen Nellie Hamilton and and language list of words used by Queen Nelly and her daughter.Illustrations, b&w photographs, word listsngunnawal, canberra, yass, queen nelly hamilton -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Graham McKay, The land still speaks : review of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander language maintenance and development needs and activities, 1996
Review in 1994 examined language maintenance activities at Borroloola, Kempsey, Ringers Soak (Yaruman) and Saibai Island specifically and other language maintenance and revival activities in Australia and overseas; principles espoused include those of indigenous consultation, decision -making and control, increasing services to improve community life, training in language matters and indigenous literacy, promotion of language use in schools and of importance of language, funding for broadcasting, training, language and education programs, research, publication and information exchange.language maintenance, language and education -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Ian D Clark, Aboriginal language areas in Victoria : a report to the Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages, 1996
This book consists of a series of feasibility plans for language retrieval for Daungwurrung, Woiwurring, Yorta Yorta, Way Wurru, Dhudhuroa, Wadiwadi, Wembawemba and Wathawurrung.mapslanguage resources, language revival, daungwurrung, taungurung, woiwurrung, yorta yorta, way wurru, waywurru, dhudhuroa, wadiwadi, wadi wadi, wembawemba, wemba wemba, wathawurrung, wadawurrung -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Michael J Christie, Aboriginal perspectives on experience and learning : the role of language in Aboriginal education, 1995
The content moves from the history of Aboriginal people to knowledge and learning skills to arranging a classroom program.education, linguistics, curriculum development, aboriginal stories, indigenous education -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)Book - NMCOT, School; and, Lan is Sick: edited by Miriam Faine for the Migrant Women's Language Centre, NMCOT, Circa 1990s
Two small books written or edited by Miriam Faine and illustrated by David Pearson. Produced by Migrant Women's Language Centre, NMCOT, with support from Victorian International Literacy Year Secretariat. The book "School" relates the experiences of four women from various cultures.2 books, 12 and 16 pages. Hand drawn illustartions.Both books are stamped withNMCOT Library Network stamps.english as a second language, literacy, migrant women's language centre, nmcot, nmit, -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Ed Brumby, Language problems and Aboriginal education, 1977
A collection of essays about language retention, differences and bilingual education.b&w photographs, tables, word listsbilingualism in australia, linguistics, bilingual education, aboriginal english -
Federation University Historical Collection
Pamphlet - Invitation, Invitation to the New Aboriginal Education Centre, Coates Building, 2010, 05/2010
On 07 June 2010 the University of Ballarat Aboriginal Education Centre at Mount Helen relocated from T Building to the first floor of the Albert Coates Centre (formerly Union Building). The former location was repurposed as UBuy, later named FedStore. The Manager of the Aboriginal Education Centre at that time was Shirley Morgan. According to the University of Ballarat Annual Report 2010: 'The Aboriginal Education Centre's new premises at Mt Helen offers bold new branding.'An invitation to the newly relocated Aboriginal Education Centre located in the Albert Coates Building. Aboriginal Education Centre Cordially invites you to the opening of 'The New Aboriginal Education Centre' Located in the Albert Coates Building Above Canteen On: Monday 7th June 2.00pm At the New Aboriginal Education Centre Please join us for Afternoon Teaaboriginal education centre, albert coates centre, ubuy, fedstore, mount helen campus, shirley morgan, a, albert coates building -
Federation University Historical Collection
Map, Aboriginal Language Areas in Victoria: A Reconstruction
A4 sized map of Victoria showing Aboriginal Langauge Areas. Black, white and red writing aboriginal, aboriginal language, victoria, djadja wurrung, woi wurrung, watha wurrung, gadubanud, girai wurrung, dhauwurd wurrung, djab wurrung, wiradjuri, tatungalung, wadiwadi, dadidadi, yuyu -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Daniel Bunce, Language of the Aborigines of the Colony of Victoria, and other Australian districts : with parallel translations and familiar specimens in dialogue, as a guide to Aboriginal protectors, and others engaged in ameliorating their condition, 1859
Original edition of the word list composed in 1859 for use by the Protectors of Aboriginals in the Victorian area. Includes handwritten lists on the end papers.word lists -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages, The journal of William Thomas : assistant protector of the Aborigines of Port Phillip &? guardian of the Aborigines of Victoria 1839 - 1867 : volume four : Kulin Language, 2014
This is the fourth volume in the series presenting 28 years of Thomas' journals, transcribed and annotated by Dr Marguerita Stephens (Vols 1-3). This volume provides a substantial collection of Thomas' records of Kulin Language - some reworked from earlier transcriptions by Dr Stephen Morey.b&w illustrations, word liststaungurung, boon wurrung, kulin, eastern kulin, wurundjeri, dja dja wurrung, wathaurung, wathaurong, bangerang, gunaikurnai, language revival
