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Karajarri wankayi muwarr
by AIATSIS
This podcast series follows the story of the Karajarri people of the Kimberley region in Western Australia as they reconnect with cultural heritage material in the AIATSIS Collection.Archival recordings of senior people have been essential to strengthening culture and has allowed Karajarri people to close a forty-year gap between the oldest and youngest performers of Karajarri cultural practices. This is a story about resilience and cultural resurgence.
Episodes
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Karajarri history and the fight for native title recognition
Karajarri Elder Mervyn Mulardy and his grandson Wynston Shovellor tell us the incredible story of the Karajarri people, whose traditional lands and waters stretch over several hundred kilometres in Western Australia’s Kimberley region. We learn about Bidyadanga, the largest remote Aboriginal...
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Using culture to care for Country
With their native title recognised, the Karajarri were able to turn more of their attention to managing and caring for Country. The Karajarri have now established a Prescribed Body Corporate, the Karajarri Traditional Lands Association (KTLA), and since 2014 have negotiated an Indigenous…
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Archival recordings of the Karajarri
Archival recordings of old senior people have been essential to strengthening Karajarri culture. But the emotions they elicit in Mervyn are not straightforward. Although many of those who recorded Karajarri were not appropriately respectful to the senior people they spoke to, Mervyn is ultimately...
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Strong culture for a strong future
With the assistance of old archival recordings, cultural revitalisation and strengthening is well underway for the Karajarri. Mervyn describes his process for learning from old songs and bringing them back into usage. He also talks about plans for establishing a cultural arm of the Karajarri...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This podcast series follows the story of the Karajarri people of the Kimberley region in Western Australia as they reconnect with cultural heritage material in the AIATSIS Collection.Archival recordings of senior people have been essential to strengthening culture and has allowed Karajarri people to close a forty-year gap between the oldest and youngest performers of Karajarri cultural practices. This is a story about resilience and cultural resurgence.
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AIATSIS
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This podcast series follows the story of the Karajarri people of the Kimberley region in Western Australia as they reconnect with cultural heritage material in the AIATSIS Collection.Archival recordings of senior people have been essential to strengthening culture and has allowed Karajarri people...
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