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The shows in California included Ohlone and Hawaiian storytellers. The shows in Melbourne and Darwin included Woiwurrung, Djambarrpuyngu, and Kunwinjku. Podcasts and videos are available from <a href="http://treasurelanguage.org">treasurelanguage.org</a>.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>In our show on Saturday 8 July I am keen to feature as many Australian Aboriginal languages as possible, especially those from the Top End, including Tiwi, Kriyol, and Aboriginal English. A small amount of funding is available to cover local costs. There's some more information about the format [3] and the process of preparing storytellers [4].<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>If you work with speakers of a language in the Top End, would you please consider whether any of them would enjoy speaking in language to a highly receptive theatre audience? If you can think of anyone suitable, please get in touch with me, thanks.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>-Steven Bird<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>[1] <a href="https://darwinfringe.org.au/">https://darwinfringe.org.au/</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>[2] <a href="http://www.naidoc.org.au/2017-national-naidoc-theme">http://www.naidoc.org.au/2017-national-naidoc-theme</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>[3] <a href="http://treasurelanguage.org/about">http://treasurelanguage.org/about</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>[4] <a href="https://soundcloud.com/steven_bird/recruiting-storytellers">https://soundcloud.com/steven_bird/recruiting-storytellers</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></body></html>