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Language and identity
Jeanie Bell, Batchelor Institute for Indigenous Tertiary Education
Weekend of Ideas, 20 March 2010
Jeanie Bell, a Jagera and Dulingbara woman, talks about the importance of language to Indigenous identities, the impact of the forcible loss of language and culture, and the attempts to revive Indigenous languages.
Weekend of Ideas
- Bendable learningsDon Watson, writer
- Love of languageDavid Malouf, writer
- Language and identityJeanie Bell, Batchelor Institute for Indigenous Tertiary Education
- The language of power and persuasionJulian Burnside, barrister, activist and writer
- A life in dictionariesDr Bruce Moore, Australian National Dictionary Centre
- Living languageSusan Butler, Macquarie Dictionary, and Roly Sussex, University of Queensland
