Lessons in ancient languages boost school attendance in Qld’s Cape York

ABC NEWS (Australia) 2021-10-29

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Aboriginal elders on Queensland’s western Cape York are reviving ancient languages and teaching them to the next generation. Children in Kowanyama are learning traditional languages in the classroom, boosting knowledge and school attendance.
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