Moves to teach Aboriginal language to young (fwd link)

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Thu Jul 30 16:47:37 UTC 2009


Moves to teach Aboriginal language to young
AUS

An Aboriginal community leader in the New South Wales south-east is calling for
the region's indigenous language to be taught in schools.

A committee at Eden Marine High is working to establish an aboriginal language
curriculum based on decades of research.

Pastor Ossie Cruse from Eden says a single dialect is being developed
consolidating different words used by Far South Coast and Monaro groups.

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http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/07/30/2640734.htm?site=southeastnsw



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