Gūgarra Djedjembēn Nadaji
Mah Mah Mah
Yallumba Būrajāh Banggliga
~ Jacob Morris, Ethan Bell and Adrian Webster from 'Banggliga'

Sharing and conserving knowledge of First Nations languages and culture through poetry.

In 2020, Poetry in First Languages was delivered with Gundungurra, Dharawal, Gumea Dharawal, Yuin, and Jerrinja Communities in early childhood, primary and secondary settings through our Dharawal, Goodjagah and South East programs.

2020 Programs

Poems | Pre Dawn

Keeping languages alive in 2020

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    Guwayu – For All Times

    Guwayu – For All Times is a fiercely uncensored collection featuring 63 poems from First Nations poets in 12 First Nations languages commissioned by The Poetry Company.
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    Ngarayamūrah – Listening to Country meditation

    Ngarayamūrah – Listening to Country is a meditation created by Nicole Smede for PWC Australia in collaboration with The Poetry Company.

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