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Bringing Indigenous languages back from the brink

Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:28:26
Publish Date: 2025-11-30 14:00:12
Description: More than 250 languages were spoken across Australia before British colonisation. Now only half are still in use as a result of policies that suppressed and prevented First Nations people from speaking their mother tongues. Indigenous affairs reporter Ella Archibald-Binge travels to two communities including her country to hear from elders, teachers and students about efforts to revive native languages and close the education gap
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