Friday Essay: 60 Years Old, The Yirrkala Bark Petitions Are One Of Our Founding Documents So Why Don t We Know More About Them? menafn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from menafn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Clare Wright has spent ten years researching the history of these groundbreaking petitions. Though few Australians have heard of them, she writes, we can learn much from the story of their creation.
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Poems From the Edge of Extinction (Part 2)
In part 2 we look at examples in Patwa/Jamaican Creole and Yolngu Matha. If you ve never heard of these languages, read on!
Welcome to part 2 of our blog on poetry in endangered and lesser-known languages in collaboration with our European Studies colleagues. In part 1 of this blog, we considered examples of poetry in Tongan and Yucatec Maya, and here in part 2 we look at examples in Patwa/Jamaican Creole and Yolngu Matha. If you’ve never heard of these languages, read on!