Students and teachers of the Certificate I in Aboriginal Languages - Gathang celebrated completing the course at Taree TAFE in November 2011. The course is currently taught in Port Macquarie and there are plans to deliver it again in Taree and Great Lakes in 2012. Muurbay-MRALC staff developed the course in consultation with the Gathang Language Group and support Gathang langauge teachers to deliver it....
A Dhanggati dictionary with Dhanggati grammar and stories form around the Macleay Valley region of the NSW mid north coast has been launched at Kempsey.
The book, launched by Department of Aboriginal Affairs Director-General Jody Bround, is regarded as a valuable tool for Aboriginal language revitalisation.
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Ray Kelly Jnr and Amanda Lissarague are interviewed by Paul Turton.
They discuss the Dhanggati grammar and dictionary with Dhanggati stories book launch that was held in Kempsey, and the history of the book coming together.
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More than 120 people packed the Kempsey RSL function room yesterday for the official launch of the Dhanggati book.
The Director-General of the NSW Department of Aboriginal Affairs, Jody Broun, launched the Dhanggati grammar and dictionary with Dhanggati stories.
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