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LINGAD 2007 Indigenous Languages Conference 25 th – 28 th September 2007 University of Adelaide

LINGAD 2007 Indigenous Languages Conference 25 th – 28 th September 2007 University of Adelaide. Some of the highlights from the LINGAD 2007 Conference. Tuesday 25th Opening Session 9:30-10:30. Kauwanu (Uncle) Lewis Yerloburka O’Brien’s welcome speech

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LINGAD 2007 Indigenous Languages Conference 25 th – 28 th September 2007 University of Adelaide

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  1. LINGAD 2007Indigenous Languages Conference25th – 28th September 2007University of Adelaide

  2. Some of the highlights from the LINGAD 2007 Conference.

  3. Tuesday 25th Opening Session 9:30-10:30 Kauwanu (Uncle) Lewis Yerloburka O’Brien’s welcome speech Prof. Roger Thomas: “Welcome our brothers and sisters.” Prof. Roger Thomas: “Indigenous Languages are endangered.” Prof. Peter Buckskin: “The diversity and richness of our languages is a force to be reckoned with.” Dr. Alitya Wallara Rigney: “We have a long history of fighting and surviving and that’s what our children intend to do.”

  4. Tuesday 25th session 1 9:30-10:30 Part 2 Leonora Adidi: “These are fruits for thoughts.” Jeanie Bell: “Who controls your language? A serious issue we all need to address.”

  5. Tuesday 25th Session 2 11:30PM to 12:30 PM Te Haumihiata Mason: “To capture the essence of Maori story, scripts need to be written in Maori.”

  6. Tuesday 25th session 3 1:20PM-2:20 PM Phil Cash Cash: “This is when I first became aware, and they name the place.” Phil Cash Cash: “How knowledge became formed through language and landscape.” Phil Cash Cash: “I would rather have people argue about language than the opposite.”

  7. Wednesday 26th Session 4 9:30PM-10:30PM Part 1 Jacky Troy: “As an Aboriginal person I like to have our language maintained.” Te Haumihiata Mason: “My language is my identity without my language I am lost.” Te Haumihiata Mason: “In haka, the frog is referred to as ika ‘fish’.” Te Haumihiata Mason: “Still don’t know penguin is!”

  8. Wednesday 26th Session 5 11:00 AM-12:00PM Part 1 “Cash Cash Speaks in Nez Perce Sahaptin languages.” Phil Cash Cash: “The fluent speaker’s perspective on language opens up another world of treasures.”

  9. Wednesday 26th Session 6 1:30PM-2:30PM Part 1 Michael Walsh: “Is saving languages a good investment?” Michael Walsh : “Most of our languages will be endangered.” Michael Walsh:“Even in a ‘strong’ language, there are domains of that language, such as ‘song language’, which are endangered.”

  10. Wednesday 26th session 7 6:30 to 9:00 PM Part 1 Hypothetical Prof. McWha -Vice Chancellor of the University of Adelaide: “Its our aim to become the University of first choice for Indigenous Research.”

  11. Wednesday 26th session 7 6:30 to 9:00 PM Part 2 Hypothetical Karl Telfer: “Who controls Kaurna Language?” Rob Amery: “Control is achieved through knowledge and use.” Roger Thomas: “I control my language, myself and my family.” David Nash: “I think everyone feels that their language is very important.” David Nash: “What does it feel to think that your language needs you?”

  12. Wednesday 26th session 7 6:30 to 9:00 PM Part 3 Hypothetical Georgina Yambo Williams-Kaurna senior Woman: “I have to say this is the best Conference I have been to.” Thursday 27th Session 8 8:30-9:30 Jane Simpson: “Language shift can take place remarkably fast.”

  13. Snaps from the Conference. Enjoy!

  14. Rob Amery-Convener

  15. Dr. Alitya Wallara Rigney

  16. Te Haumihiata Mason

  17. Kauwanu Lewis Yerloburka O’Brien

  18. Lizzie Ellis

  19. David Prosser

  20. Tracy Bunda introduces Te Haumihiata Mason

  21. Phil Cash Cash

  22. Tanya Wanganeer presents Nournggar resources

  23. Vincent (jack) Kanya Buckskin presents Kaurna placenames website

  24. Rob Amery

  25. Prof Roger Thomas and Kauwanu Lewis O'Brien

  26. Alitya Wallara Rigey and Cherie Warana Watkins

  27. Denise Karpany and Pilawuk White

  28. Pat Waria-Read and Betty Branson

  29. Tracey Bunda and ?????

  30. Bobby Brown and Petrer Nassan

  31. Ralph Doole and John Atkinson

  32. Jane and Greg Wilson

  33. Christine Brown interviews Uncle Herb Patten - invited gum-leaf player

  34. Ngarrindjeri Contingent: Dorothy French

  35. David Prosser, Michael Jarrett and Steve Morelli

  36. West Coast Contingent: Reva Miller, Aunty Gladys Miller, Wanda Miller, Estelle Miller.

  37. Lorraine Injie, Raymattja Marika, Leonora Adidi Some of the Australian Plenary Panellists

  38. Prof. Peter Buckskin introduces the Australian Plenary Panel Discussion

  39. The Australian Plenary Panel: Lorraine Injie, Leonora Adidi, Alitya Wallara Rigney, Jeanie Bell, Ralph Doole, John Atkinson

  40. The Australian Plenary Panel: Lorraine Injie, Raymattja Marika, Leonora Adidi, Alitya Wallara Rigney (speaking), Jeanie Bell, Ralph Doole, John Atkinson

  41. Dorothy French and Mary-Anne Gale displaying Ngarrindjeri language materials

  42. Taikurtinna Dance Group: Jamie Ngungana Goldsmith, Vincent (Jack) Kanya Buckskin, Steve Gadlabarti Goldsmith

  43. Taikurtinna Dance Group

  44. Steve Goldsmith, Christine Brown, and David Prosser

  45. Steve Gadlabarti Goldsmith and Christine Brown

  46. Te Haumihiata Mason, our visitor from Aotearoa (New Zealand)

  47. Jutta Besold [CHECK]

  48. A question from the audience

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