Guardians of Language and Country is a series exploring how emerging technologies, grounded in a deep connection to Country, are helping to preserve Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages. Join host Donnie Johannessen and producer Alden Lyall on a journey through Far North Queensland as they speak with Mamu, Gunggandj, Kuku Yalanji, and Western Kuku Yalanji elders and rangers, sharing stories of language, land, and community. Celebrate these custodians of culture, discover histories new and old, and learn a few new words along the way.
Guardians of Language and Country
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Guardians of Language and Country is a series exploring how emerging technologies, grounded in a deep connection to Country, are helping to preserve Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages. Join host Donnie Johannessen and producer Alden Lyall on a journey through Far North Queensland as they speak with Mamu, Gunggandj, Kuku Yalanji, and Western Kuku Yalanji elders and rangers, sharing stories of language, land, and community. Celebrate these custodians of culture, discover histories new and old, and learn a few new words along the way.
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Recent Episodes
June 18, 2025
Western Yalanji: Connecting to language and Country through virtual reality
Brad Grogan discusses Western Yalanji people preserving their language through teaching, knowledge sharing, and virtual reality projects that connect them to their Country, while Lindsay Gore and Nisha Williams share insights on language use in this interview episode.
June 12, 2025
Gugandji: Growing language with the next generation
Host Donnie Johannesen and producer Alden Lyall explore how the Gungandji Aboriginal Corporation, featuring Lenise Harry and educator Candice Sexton, utilizes school programs and technology to preserve their language and culture for future generations in this interview episode.
June 4, 2025
Kuku Yalanji: Promoting fluency on Country with breath to breath teaching and digital preservation
Host Donnie Johannessen and Alden Lyall interview Kuku Yalanji community members about preserving their language through technology, breath-to-breath teaching, and daily cultural connection, ensuring its survival for future generations.
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