Chris Tamwoy; song sung in the language of ancestors [-O-] | Language and Me | ABC Australia
June 7, 2022
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as posted by the channelMusician Chris Tamwoy shares a song written and sung in the language of his ancestors in the Torres Strait.
Language: Kalaw Kawaw Ya
This year… 2022… marks the start of the UNESCO International Decade of Indigenous Languages… which aims to build a global community for the preservation, revitalization and support of Indigenous languages. To start the conversation here First Languages Australia has asked Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander language speakers what language means to them.
#language #indigenousaustralians #languageandme
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Language & Me Series Credits
Main Cast: Chris Tamwoy, Neta-Rie Mabo, Theresa Sainty, Emily Wurramarra, Josey Bonner, Daryn McKenny, Dena Curtis, Leonora Adidi
Executive Producer: Faith Baisden
Directed and Produced by: Rami Fischler
Cinematography: Brendan Blacklock
Production Co-ordinator: Suzy Moffitt.
Sound Mix: Rod Enright
Colour Grading: Johan Earl, DCP Australia
Editing: Rami Fischler
Camera Assistants: Isaiah Nakachi, Tiarna West
Production Assistants: Raymond Harrison, Andy Gall, Jalice Brown
Thanks to: Shaun Davies, Gabriel Willie, Steph Vajda, Spirits of the Red Sand, Wellington Park Management Trust, Sisters Inside, Aunty Peggy Tidyman, Logan Art Gallery, Coast XP, Carolyn Barker
Produced in partnership with First Languages Australia
Financed with the assistance of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
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