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	<description>Queensland Languages Advisory Committee</description>
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		<title>2010-11 MILR program funding announced</title>
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Congratulations to all those who received funding this year. We  look forward to seeing the outcomes of your projects.

You can download a PDF which detailing this years funding here: 2010/11 MILR funding. The document is a muti-page PDF. Queenslands funding starts on page 9.

For further information about Maintenance of Indigenous Languages and Records Program [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.qilac.org.au/2010-11-maintenance-of-indigenous-languages-and-records-milr-program-funding-round-announced/</link>
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		<title>Warrgamay Mayay Pronouns</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A new text, Warrgamay Mayay Pronouns, has been developed. This book is the first in a series of Warrgamay texts which will include Country, Kinship, verbs, pronouns and a phrasebook.
The books will be published for use by community members Ingahm where teacher and teacher aid community members will use them in schools and community programs.
Well [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.qilac.org.au/warrgamay-mayay-ronouns/</link>
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		<title>Miromaa Training begins at Thursday Island</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We have just started today and the workshop is going great. The Thursday Island mob are very excited and couldn&#8217;t help but comment that a black fella must&#8217;ve come up with the concept of Miromaa.
We got to customising Miromaa and entered in at least 5 word entries. It&#8217;s amazing just about all their custom labels [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.qilac.org.au/miromaa-training-begins-at-thursday-island/</link>
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		<title>Missing link discovered in cattleman&#8217;s shed</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The long-lost works of one of Australia&#8217;s leading early anthropologists have been discovered in the shed of a northern New South Wales cattleman.
The groundbreaking works of Caroline Tennant-Kelly, close friend of the famed American anthropologist Margaret Mead, were believed destroyed until uncovered by the detective work of a dogged team of two University of Queensland [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.qilac.org.au/missing-link-discovered-in-cattlemans-shed/</link>
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		<title>Teacher backs call for Aboriginal education</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Queensland Times Article by Zane Jackson
 


St Peter Claver indigenous education liaison officer Kargun Fogarty is backing calls to introduce indigenous language into schools. Photo by Rob Williams.


AN INDIGENOUS Ipswich educator has backed calls for Aboriginal languages to be taught in primary schools and protected for future generations.
St Peter Claver College’s indigenous education liaison officer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Protection of Indigenous Languages a focus of National Social Justice Report</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An article by Louise McDermott (Media Advisor in the Public Affairs Unit at the Australian Human Rights Commission) in the Human Rights Law Resource Centre Bulletin, Volume 47  – March 2010
The article summarises the 2009 Social Justice Report released 22 January 2010, and highlights Indigenous Languages as one of three key themes to the report.

Major [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.qilac.org.au/protection-of-indigenous-languages-a-focus-of-national-social-justice-report/</link>
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		<title>Cairns film, in Girrimae Language, screens at Berlin festival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Aritcle by Daniel Bateman in The Cairns Post
A CAIRNS filmmaker has the world in his lens, debuting a movie at the Berlin Film Festival.


Reflecting on his achievement: Rima Tamou’s film First Contact will screen at the Berlin Film Festival next week. Picture: JAKE NOWAKOWSKI


Rima Tamou, 46, will be at home at Manunda when his short [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.qilac.org.au/cairns-girrimae-language-film-screens-at-berlin-festival/</link>
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		<title>Butchulla may be taught in schools</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Article by Stephen O’Grady, from the Fraser Coast Chronicle
HERVEY Bay is poised to pioneer an indigenous education revolution.

Scrub Hill Indigenous Education Forum. Attending: Sandy Strait State School principal Shane Urquhart, Fraser Coast councillor David Dalgleish, Paul Herschell and Will Davis of Qld Studies Authority with Butchulla elder Frances Gala and Butchulla community linguist Joyce Bonner. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.qilac.org.au/butchulla-may-be-taught-in-schools/</link>
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		<title>Call for Aboriginal language studies in schools</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ABC online
A Brisbane academic has called for indigenous languages to be taught in schools.
Griffith University&#8217;s Dale Kerwin says Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island dialects have been denied their rightful place as official Australian languages.
Dr Kerwin says the incorporation of indigenous language into the classroom will go a long way to create social cohesion and preserving [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.qilac.org.au/call-for-aboriginal-language-studies-in-schools/</link>
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		<title>Drumley Walk</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sally Baisden talks about her role in the Drumley Walk.
Read the full article

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