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Illustrations by Charlotte Allingham
 

Bawunge Vincent McKenzie - Bardi

Gala nimoonggoon inda gorna biinmal galaloong

Striving for success in all we do, strong culture.

Skye Cox - palawa kani

palawa kani wangata-mana, mina tukamuna rrala, warr

Tasmanian Aboriginal language is in my blood, I stand strong, warr. 

Ebony Joachim - Yorta Yorta

Yorta Yorta woka murrangurang angurram-banga murrangurang angurram-ak

Always was, always will be Yorta Yorta land.

Anil Sami - Nukunu

Nukunu thur̥a wipma yarta-nga, warrala-nga

Nukunu people's history is in the country and the language.

 

Annalee Pope - Wakka Wakka

meeŋ ɖanuŋ duun yuna ŋai ŋunun ŋai ɖanuŋ duun ŋine gira

Today my language is sleeping, in the future my language will be awake.

 

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