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Want to study Languages and Linguistics?

The Bachelor of Arts (Languages and Linguistics) provides students with the necessary skills and tools to carry out language work in a wide range of contexts and domains.

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Language revitalisation winter school

The University of Queensland’s School of Languages and Cultures is developing a learning program for Indigenous people working to reactivate their languages.

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Yuuingan Dhilla Yari

In March, First Languages Australia was delighted to attend Yuuingan Dhilla Yari, the Queensland Indigenous Languages Forum hosted by the State Library of Queensland.

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Endangered Languages Project - Language revitalisation directory

In addition to adding your details to First Languages Australia's skills register for individuals (gakal.com.au) and the language centres and programs map, our international partners at the Endangered Language Project are inviting language revitalisation projects to share their work through the international Revitalisation Directory which will be launched later this year.

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Translate the Uluru Statement from the Heart

Pat Anderson and the Uluru Statement from the Heart team are working with community language teams to translate the statement into as many languages as possible.

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Snapchat Collaboration

In celebration of International Mother Language Day, on the 21st of February, First Languages Australia and Snapchat launched the 'Australian Indigenous Language Lens' - a filter available for use in the Snapchat app.

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Faith Baisden retires

First Languages Australia bid a fond farewell to our founding manager Faith Baisden with immense gratitude.

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Work with First Languages Australia

We have a growing number of projects with partner organisations that would benefit from the part-time support of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander language workers with specific skills.

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Indigenous Language Art Competition

First Languages Australia and ABC Education have collaborated to offer the Indigenous Language Art Competition for a second year.

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Languages feature at World Expo Dubai

First Languages Australia was invited to provide content for broadcast on big screens across the site of World Expo Dubai for the duration of the event.

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