Minipod: Welcome to Aboriginal English 1

Learn the Aboriginal English meaning for MOB, CHARGED UP, DEADLY and GAMMIN. Plus, find out what's the difference between ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

'Gellung Warl' and other Victorian Aboriginal words that are part of Australia's first Treaty

Victoria's proposed Treaty with Aboriginal people will bring about quite a few changes. As one of them, you might start hearing a few words you didn't know. The Statewide Treaty Bill, which passed the ...
Reuters

What's in a name? Everything, say Australia's indigenous people

MELBOURNE (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The north bank of Melbourne's Yarra River is dotted with a series of Aboriginal-made art installations. The eel-shaped winding paths, the metal shields and the ...
The Conversation

Why do so few Aussies speak an Australian language?

Laura Rademaker received funding from the Northern Territory History Grants Scheme, Australian Research Theology Foundation and Cushwa Centre. Linguistically speaking, Australia is special. With ...
Geelong Advertiser

Acting Lord Mayor Nick Reece wants Aboriginal language to be ‘part of Melbourne life’

The city’s acting Lord Mayor also wants the government to make a “commitment” to ensure more Australians learn an Indigenous language. Nick Reece says he has set himself a 50-word challenge and urged ...
The Conversation

Why don’t people care about Australia’s native rodents? The problem could be their ugly names

Steve Morton does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...