Reclaiming our Aboriginal languages — you’re not alone.

If you want to learn the language of your Ancestors, and maybe share it with your Mob, you’ve come to the right place!

About Us

Supporting Coastal Aboriginal Languages The Muurrbay story Aunty Maggie Morris was key amongst the Gumbaynggirr Elders who, in 1986, joined together to revive their language with the su...
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Languages

Providing strategic support for coastal language communities from the far north to central coast of NSW is our goal. This includes the following languages: Awabakal - Wonnarua, Bundjalung, Darkinyung...
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Publications and Resources

Muurrbay publishes a wide range of resources on Aboriginal language and culture: dictionary-grammars for seven languages, stories and teaching resources. In-depth research, community consultation and
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Online Courses

Muurrbay's first online Gumbaynggirr course is now open to Gumbaynggirr people. It is a trial course that starts with common expressions that can be used everyday and concludes with a Welcome and Ackn...
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Latest News

17
Sep

Aboriginal Languages Day

Muurrbay is excited to celebrate Aboriginal Languages Week with our community on Tuesday, 22nd October from 9:30am – 3:30pm. Come along and join us for a day of connection, culture and learning. T...
10
Sep

Uncle Gary’s Sentence of the Week

We’re excited to share that Uncle Gary’s ABC Radio sentences will now become a regular feature on our website. This weeks sentence is: "Yaam jalingarr darruy This is a beautiful morning" ...

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