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Wangka Maya AGM 2007-2008

LINGUISTICS REPORT

100 Words DVDs • • • • • • • •

Bayungu Nyangumarta Banyjima Nyamal Kariyarra Putijarra Yindjibarndi Ngarluma

Sketch Grammars • • • • •

Manyjilyjarra Yulparija Juwaliny Bayungu Thalanyji

Dictionaries • • • • • •

Juwaliny Yulparija Yinhawangka Nyiyaparli Manyjilyjarra Ngarluma

Interactive Dictionaries • Nyangumarta • Manyjilyjarra

And all interactive dictionaries now online!!

Archive Trawling • • • •

Nhuwala Kariyarra Yinhawangka Nyiyaparli

Ngambunyjarri • Completed and launched in Onslow • Already sold lots of copies!

Nganarna Nyangumarta Karajarrimili Ngurranga • Book completed and launched in Perth & Bidyadanga • Launch DVD completed • Getting great feedback

‘Return to Country’ Nyiyaparli language DVD • Completed and will be launched today

Music CDs • Nyangumarta Massacre Songline CD, DVD of handover & launch

• Punmu Turlku CD

Nyiyaparli/Palyku research • David Nash wrote a report comparing Nyiyaparli and Palyku, incorporating all historical research on the languages.

Language Awareness & writing workshops • • • •

Strelley School, Warralong Karalundi School, Meekatharra Onslow Roebourne

Nullagine Stories Collection • Henry Fraser recorded stories in the Nullagine community.

Papers and Presentations • • • • •

Indigenous Languages Conference, Adelaide, Sept 2007 – Sue presented paper on Language Planning, Sally attended Australian Languages Workshop, Canberra Coast, March 2008 – Sally, Eleonora, & Albert all presented Connecting Up Conference, Brisbane – Sue presented on Wangka Maya’s new website and archive, Hazel, Bruce & Andrew attended TESOL Symposium on Keeping Language Diversity Alive, Alice Springs – Sue presented on Nyangumarta curriculum Indigenous Tourism conference - Ada and Alicia attended

Ngarluma Language Project FILMING • Ngaliguru Wagayi Wagarila! - short film about going fishing. All in Ngarluma language with subtitles also in language. • Highways project – filming stories about significant sites along the highway DICTIONARY WORK • Trawling old wordlists • New dictionary released • Picture dictionary language completed wanyja jarda

Kalgoorlie Languages Project • Lexical databases & dictionaries for Cundeelee Wangka, Ngaju, Tjupan & Wangkatja • Language Names report by Doug Marmion • Wangkatja Grammar • Wangkatja Storybook

Important acquisitions for the archive • Karajarri Grammar (J. Sharp) • Manyjilyjarra archive of the late J. Marsh

Other DVD productions • Carnarvon Mission Reunion • WMPALC Promotional DVD

Soon to be completed… • Ngarluma Picture Dictionary • Guide to Reading and Writing Pilbara Languages

EVENTS

WMPALC 21 Birthday st

• Stalls held around the Pilbara towns & communities • Commemorative DVD made • Articles on local newspaper and media

International Mother Language Day • Stalls in Port & South Hedland, Tom Price & Karratha • Poster designed and distributed

Welcome to Hedland Night • Stall with handouts, sales etc

CULTURAL AWARENESS TRAINING

• 76 sessions • Re-development of course content • Hundreds of happy customers!

STAFF, LANGUAGE WORKERS, VOLUNTEERS, STUDENTS

FAREWELL!!

WANGKA MAYA LINK UP STILL BRINGING THEM HOME

WANGKA MAYA LINK UP REPORT 2007 - 2008 • • • • • •

Events Reunions Training Staff Clients Education

REUNIONS Albany, Hedland, Karratha, Collie, Carnarvon, Broome, Jalbridanga, Wiluna, Roebourne

What a year it has been for the link up crew. We have been very busy this year and have successfully held several re-unions. The major event was the Carnarvon Mission Reunion. This reunion attracted 150 people to the opening and over 300 people to the closing night.

Culture

Country

Kin

TRAINING & FORUMS • Foxtrot • AITSIS • National Link Up Forums • Marumarli (BSF)

NEW LINK UP OFFICE • Link Up staff moved to Lotteries House December 2008

Former Staff Thanks to former staff members for their work in 2007-2008

LINK UP CLIENTS

• • • •

Active: 120 Inactive: 72 Closed: 29 New: 11

FIELD TRIPS Roebourne Carnarvon & communities Newman Tom Price Paraburdoo

EDUCATION • Sylvia Clarke Education Officer

Pilbara 25 Gascoyne 7 • • • • • • • • • • • • •

Port Hedland South Hedland Marble Bar Nullagine Jigalong Newman Tom Price Paraburdoo Onslow Karratha Roebourne Exmouth Carnarvon

Developments & Networks • • • • • • • • •

P.A.N.G.O Wirraka Maya Health Relationships Aust National Link Up Offices O.A.T.S.I.H O.A.H D.I.A. A.I.A.T.S.I.S F.I.R.B

• WMLU Policy & Procedures • WMLU Handbook • WMLU Action Plan • MoUs (continuing) • OATSIH Risk Assessment •

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