Aboriginal languages to be revived using all resources (fwd link)

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Aboriginal languages to be revived using all resources

26/06/2008 3:03:00 PM

An Aboriginal Language Conference held in Adelaide recently, talked about
reviving endangered Aboriginal languages through schools in South Australia.

More than 4000 South Australian students across 58 different schools, learn an
Aboriginal language.

According to the Department of Education and Children’s Services chief
executive, Chris Robinson, teaching Aboriginal languages in schools is
important to increasing cultural understanding, furthering reconciliation and
improving children’s literary skills.

Access full article below:
http://whyalla.yourguide.com.au/news/local/news/general/aboriginal-languages-to-be-revived-using-all-resources/798506.aspx



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