This page documents references to the Living Archive projects from various academic and social media sources.
If you know of any others, please contact us and we an add them.
WEBSITES
- Wikipedia
- Australian National Data Service – Research Data Australia
- The Linguistics Roadshow: Indigenous Languages page
- Australian Policy Online (usage stats here also)
- Ethnos Project
- Endangered Languages Project
- Queensland Government: Preserving Aboriginal Languages (Programs and community groups preserving languages)
- Creative Spirits: Aboriginal language preservation & revival and Aboriginal languages
- IRCA (Indigenous Remote Communications Association) – About remote collections
- State Library of NSW – Indigenous services
- SNAICC – Connection to Language
- Wikiwand – Indigenous Australians (Literature)
- Austlit
- NSW Department of Education – Planning NAIDOC Week 2019
- Yaale: Tools for language work (First Languages Australia)
MEDIA
Global Voices article translated into
- German (Lebendiges Archiv der Sprachen der Aborigines)
- Japanese (アボリジニ語リビングアーカイブ)
- Spanish (Archivo Vivo de Lenguas Aborígenes)
- Italian
- Greek ( (Ζωντανό Αρχείο Γλωσσών των Αβοριγίνων)
- Malagasy ([Arisiva Velon’ny fiteny Abôrizinaly)
- Macedonian (Домородната австралиска книжевност ќе се чува во интерактивна дигитална архива)
all links available here (keep an eye out for new translations!)
The Conversation
- Some vital signs for Aboriginal languages April 7, 2014
Mentions in the following articles:
- Why more schools need to teach bilingual education to Indigenous children Samantha Disbray, June 16, 2017
- Indigenous languages won’t survive if kids are learning only English Jane Simpson, August 21, 2014
- We’ve lost 98% of Indigenous music traditions – who cares? Catherine Grant, May 7, 2014
- Wiradjuri words show the power of learning Australia’s first languages Felicity Meakins, March 18, 1015
- The Guardian – Racing to record Indigenous languages under attack from ‘onslaught of English’ (August 20, 2015)
BLOGS
- Offline Treasure – Lasseter’s Gold Reef (5 Oct, 2020)
- Meigim Kriol Strongbala – Barunga School Materials
- Vridar Aboriginal Languages, a Repository of Aboriginal Knowledge (28 Aug, 2018)
- Mukurtu Archive – ‘The role of technology in Indigenous communities‘ (Aug 27, 2017)
- AIATSIS – Literacy in Language (September 14, 2016)
- Passive Complicity – MDFF 14 November 2015 (Frank Baarda)
- International Librarians Network – Destruction and digital preservation (July 14, 2016)
- Storyspace (Sept 30, 2015)
- Council of Australian University Librarians – Case studies: Benefits of digitising collections (August 24, 2015)
- State Library of Queensland: How new media tools assist in preserving language (Feb 2015)
- Paradisec – Human rights, language rights and the Northern Territory Government (October 24, 2014)
- No-sword – Bigibigi Ekting Ebriweya (Dec 4, 2014) also picked up by Languagehat (Dec 4, 2014)
- Superlinguo (June 27, 2014) and also in Celebrating Aboriginal language survival (January 26, 2015)
- Higher Education Whisperer Report on national launch in Canberra (March 6, 2014)
- Ngurrju! Manymak! Pupuni! NT drops First Four Hours in English policy. Greg Dickson, Crikey, July 11, 2012
LIBGUIDES
(Many academic and government libraries include guides to assist researchers to find information relevant to a particular topic. The Living Archive is mentioned in a number of these)
- IP Australia Research and Information Services: Traditional Knowledge: Languages & Place names
- University of Adelaide – Linguistics: Australian Indigenous Languages
- University of Wollongong History Archive Portal
- Monash University – Indigenous Health: Communication Skills
- Charles Sturt University – Indigenous Studies: Web Resources
- State Library of Victoria – Children’s literature – Aboriginality
LISTS
- Australasian Association for Digital Humanities – Resources
- Virtual Library of Aboriginal Languages – Bilingual education
- Foster Carers Association NT – Resources page
- Aussie Educator – Indigenous Languages
- Living Tongues – Endangered Languages resource page (Northern & Central Australia)
- Language Matters film – Tools & Resources
- Modern Language Teachers Association of WA – Resources
THREADS
- Reddit – Endangered Languages
- Revolvy
- Pinterest – Aboriginal Language and Culture websites
Click here for academic references