[RNLD] Indigenous Language and Arts (Projects)

[Julia Sallabank]

And as expected, the result is less funding for substantive language work.

On 4 June 2015 at 01:04, Piers Kelly <Piers.Kelly at anu.edu.au> wrote:

> Following the earlier discussion on the absurdity of the A-G's dept
> equating art and language, I wondered what the funding guidelines might
> look like if 'art' were replaced with 'fishing' (you can play along at home
> with the Chrome word replacer extension):
>
>
> ​
>
> On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 3:39 PM, Margaret Florey <mflorey at rnld.org> wrote:
>
>> Dear RNLDers,
>>
>> Guidelines and application materials for Australia's Indigenous Language
>> and Arts (Projects) scheme are now available at
>> http://arts.gov.au/topics/indigenous-arts-languages-and-culture/indigenous-languages-and-arts
>>
>> Applications are due by *17 July 2015*.
>>
>> The guidelines note that:
>>
>> You may apply for funding of up to $100,000 (GST exclusive) per project
>> for projects that develop, produce, present, exhibit or perform
>> Indigenous arts projects that showcase Australia’s traditional and
>> contemporary Indigenous cultural and artistic expressions. All projects
>> must deliver an Indigenous arts outcome that is accessible to the local
>> community as a minimum.
>>
>> The specified outcomes and objectives are:
>>
>> 4.1    Outcomes
>>
>>    - Vibrant, diverse and engaging Indigenous artistic and cultural
>>    landscape.
>>    - A strong sense of cultural identity and wellbeing.
>>    - ·Sustainable, vital and strong Indigenous communities.
>>
>> 4.2    Objectives
>>
>> We will achieve these outcomes by funding projects that:
>>
>>    - develop, produce, present, exhibit or perform Indigenous arts
>>    projects that showcase Australia’s traditional and contemporary Indigenous
>>    cultural and artistic expressions
>>    - support new forms of Indigenous cultural expression through art
>>    - support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people’s engagement
>>    in artistic activities
>>    - increase audience engagement with a diverse range of Indigenous art
>>    forms
>>    - contribute to a strong sense of cultural identity and pride in
>>    Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
>>    - support the transmission and development of Indigenous languages
>>    through arts projects.
>>
>> kind regards
>> Margaret
>>
>> --
>> Dr Margaret Florey
>> DRIL Director
>> Resource Network for Linguistic Diversity
>>
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>> Fridays except when I am travelling to deliver DRIL training workshops
>>
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>>
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>>
>
>
>
> --
> Dr Piers Kelly
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-- 
Dr. Julia Sallabank
Senior Lecturer in Language Support and Revitalisation,
Convenor: MA Linguistics, MA Language Documentation and Description, MA
Linguistics & Language,
SOAS, University of London,
London WC1H 0XG,UK

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*Out now:*
‘I'm not dead yet': a comparative study of indigenous language
revitalization in the Isle of Man, Jersey and Guernsey by Gary N. Wilson,
Henry Johnson & Julia Sallabank *Current Issues in Language Planning *DOI:
10.1080/14664208.2014.972535
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