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Mary

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Mary is a passionate writer who brings creativity and a fresh perspective to our team. Her words have the power to captivate and inspire, making her an essential contributor to our content. Mary’s commitment to storytelling and dedication to promoting Indigenous culture ensures that her work touches the hearts of our readers. We’re fortunate to have her as part of our team.
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Orthographies and Spelling: Creating a Written Form of Indigenous Languages

standardizing indigenous language writing
An effective orthography captures indigenous language sounds accurately, and understanding its development is essential for preserving cultural identity and ensuring literacy.
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  • 2. November 2025
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Bilingual Education Models: Integrating Indigenous and English Curricula

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Unlock effective bilingual education models that seamlessly blend indigenous and English curricula, revealing strategies to enhance cultural pride and academic success.
  • Mary
  • 1. November 2025
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Custodians of Language: Who Owns Words?

language ownership and stewardship
Many believe language belongs to specific groups, but discovering who truly owns words reveals a fascinating collective ownership worth exploring.
  • Mary
  • 1. November 2025
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Place Names and Stories: Language Connections to Country

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An exploration of Indigenous place names reveals deep cultural stories and connections to land that invite us to discover more.
  • Mary
  • 31. October 2025
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Youth Language Warriors: Young People Leading Revival Movements

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Uncover how youth language warriors are revolutionizing communication, inspiring cultural shifts, and shaping society—discover what fuels their creative linguistic revolution.
  • Mary
  • 31. October 2025
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Reviving Extinct Languages: How Linguists Reconstruct the Past

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Discover how linguists reconstruct extinct languages and uncover the secrets that help bring forgotten tongues back to life.
  • Mary
  • 30. October 2025
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Developing Community Dictionaries: Recording Vocabulary for the Future

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For communities aiming to preserve their unique language, developing dictionaries offers a vital way to safeguard cultural identity—discover how to make yours last forever.
  • Mary
  • 30. October 2025
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Loanwords: Indigenous Influence on Australian English

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Originating from Aboriginal languages, loanwords shape Australian English and reveal the country’s rich indigenous influence; discover how they define Australian identity.
  • Mary
  • 29. October 2025
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Mapping the Family Tree: Classification of Australian Indigenous Languages

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Studying the classification of Australian Indigenous languages reveals intricate family connections that shape their history and culture—continue reading to uncover their fascinating origins.
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  • 29. October 2025
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Sign Languages of Indigenous Communities: Communication Beyond Words

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Discover how indigenous sign languages transcend spoken words to preserve traditions, foster community pride, and reveal cultural resilience—continue reading to learn more.
  • Mary
  • 28. October 2025
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Aboriginal Resistance: From Pemulwuy to the Freedom Rides

Many stories of Aboriginal resistance, from Pemulwuy to the Freedom Rides, reveal a…
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  • 12. December 2025
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Tourism on Country: Balancing Economic Benefits and Cultural Integrity

Learning how to balance tourism’s economic benefits with cultural integrity reveals…
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  • 11. December 2025
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The Role of Aboriginal Men’s and Women’s Business in Ceremony

Keen insights into Aboriginal men’s and women’s business reveal how ceremonies sustain…
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Art Centres: Hubs of Creativity and Cultural Preservation

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