Language Revitalization, an uphill battle worth fighting for

Yo-Wah , Hello! 

Welcome to Bloodlines to Country, the podcast that explores the connections between ancestry and land. In this episode, we dive into the rich culture and language of the Yuggera people. Join us as we learn from the traditional owner and Yuggera elder, Aunty Kerry, in a special Yuggera language lesson. Discover the beauty and complexities of this ancient language as Aunty Kerry shares her knowledge and stories. Don't miss out on this insightful and captivating episode of Bloodlines to Country.

Learn more Yuggera Language with Aunty Kerry here -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtSHFcWgg3o

Cultural Disclaimer - This disclaimer serves as a notice that all intellectual and cultural knowledge shared by Aunty Kerry Charlton is subject to Yuggera laws, customs, and practices. The information provided is not to be used for commercial purposes or reproduced without permission from Aunty Kerry Charlton.

It is essential to recognise and respect the First Nations people's unique cultural heritage, as it is an integral part of the Australian identity. We acknowledge that the First Nations people have a deep understanding of their land and its resources, including flora, fauna, and natural resources.

Therefore, any use of Aunty Kerry and or the Yuggera Community's intellectual and cultural knowledge must be done in consultation with the relevant First Nations people and with respect to their cultural protocols and practices.

We hope this disclaimer helps to foster a more inclusive and respectful approach towards First Nations people's intellectual and cultural knowledge in Australia.

Thank you to Aunty Kerry and the Yuggera Community, First Languages Australia and Brisbane Indigenous Media Association for their support with this Podcast.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this podcast contains names, and voices of deceased persons.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Storytelling with Queensland author, educator and traditional owner, Aunty (Gaja) Kerry Charlton

Welcome to Bloodlines to Country, the podcast that explores the connections between ancestry and land. In this episode, we dive into the world of Aunty Kerry Charlton, an author, educator, Yuggera Elder, a gifted storyteller and keeper of Yuggera knowledge.

Join us as we delve into Aunty Kerry's life and explore how she passes down her cultural heritage to her family and community. Through her stories and teachings, we'll discover the importance of keeping culture alive in a rapidly changing world.

Extend your knowledge with Aunty Kerry's book - An introduction to the languages of Moreton Bay : Yagarabul and its Djandewal dialect, and Moreton Islands Gowar.

https://onesearch.slq.qld.gov.au/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=61SLQ_INST:SLQ&tab=all&docid=alma99183711021002061&searchScope=SLQ_PCI_EBSCO&context=L&lang=en

This disclaimer serves as a notice that all intellectual and cultural knowledge shared by Aunty Kerry Charlton is subject to Yuggera laws, customs, and practices. The information provided is not to be used for commercial purposes or reproduced without permission from Aunty Kerry Charlton.

It is essential to recognise and respect the First Nations people's unique cultural heritage, as it is an integral part of the Australian identity. We acknowledge that the First Nations people have a deep understanding of their land and its resources, including flora, fauna, and natural resources.

Therefore, any use of Aunty Kerry and or the Yuggera Community's intellectual and cultural knowledge must be done in consultation with the relevant First Nations people and with respect to their cultural protocols and practices.

We hope this disclaimer helps to foster a more inclusive and respectful approach towards First Nations people's intellectual and cultural knowledge in Australia.

Thank you to Aunty Kerry and the Yuggera Community, First Languages Australia and Brisbane Indigenous Media Association for their support with this Podcast.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this podcast contains names, and voices of deceased persons.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meet the last fluid speaking Yuggera person in Australia

Welcome to Bloodlines to Country, the podcast that explores the connections between ancestry and land. In this episode, through the memories and learning of Yuggera Elder Aunty Kerry , we meet her great great granny Granny Janie Sunflower. A woman who despite cultural restrictions made a huge impact for her Yuggera people and community. You will be taken back in time through Granny Janie Sunflower's songlines echo a reminder that the Aboriginal Act was not so long ago...

Archive audio supplied by Aunty Kerry Charlton and The Fryer Library at the University of Queensland.

Thank you to Gaja Kerry Charlton for providing archived audio and permissions along with family knowledge and insight for this episode. The name of the song sung by Granny Janie is the “ Djendewal Yuggera or Stradbroke Island Song”

Cultural Disclaimer - This disclaimer serves as a notice that all intellectual and cultural knowledge shared by Aunty Kerry Charlton is subject to Yuggera laws, customs, and practices. The information provided is not to be used for commercial purposes or reproduced without permission from Aunty Kerry Charlton.

It is essential to recognise and respect the First Nations people's unique cultural heritage, as it is an integral part of the Australian identity. We acknowledge that the First Nations people have a deep understanding of their land and its resources, including flora, fauna, and natural resources.

Therefore, any use of Aunty Kerry and or the Yuggera Community's intellectual and cultural knowledge must be done in consultation with the relevant First Nations people and with respect to their cultural protocols and practices.

We hope this disclaimer helps to foster a more inclusive and respectful approach towards First Nations people's intellectual and cultural knowledge in Australia.

Thank you to Aunty Kerry and the Yuggera Community, First Languages Australia and Brisbane Indigenous Media Association for their support with this Podcast.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this podcast contains names, and voices of deceased persons.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The origin of a small Queensland bayside suburb's famous landmark revealed  

Introducing 'Bloodlines to Country', a podcast that delves into the relationship between ancestry and land. Our latest episode spotlights the renowned QLD location of Wynnum and a remarkable woman whose spirit still remains. Interestingly, she is said to be named after Sarah's Rocks, a notable landmark in the bayside suburb just outside of Brisbane, Queensland.

Extend your learning here - https://www.tribalexperiences.com/brisbanetraditionalowners.html 

Cultural Disclaimer - This disclaimer serves as a notice that all intellectual and cultural knowledge shared by Aunty Kerry Charlton is subject to Yuggera laws, customs, and practices. The information provided is not to be used for commercial purposes or reproduced without permission from Aunty Kerry Charlton.

It is essential to recognise and respect the First Nations people's unique cultural heritage, as it is an integral part of the Australian identity. We acknowledge that the First Nations people have a deep understanding of their land and its resources, including flora, fauna, and natural resources.

Therefore, any use of Aunty Kerry and or the Yuggera Community's intellectual and cultural knowledge must be done in consultation with the relevant First Nations people and with respect to their cultural protocols and practices.

We hope this disclaimer helps to foster a more inclusive and respectful approach towards First Nations people's intellectual and cultural knowledge in Australia.

Thank you to Aunty Kerry and the Yuggera Community, First Languages Australia and Brisbane Indigenous Media Association for their support with this Podcast.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this podcast contains names, and voices of deceased persons.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ancient Indigenous bloodlines brought back to life with traditional owner and Yuggera woman, Aunty Kerry, the Great Great Great Granddaughter of Indigenous Leader, Kerwalli.

1832, Kerwalli was born in Brisbane , Queensland.. Why should you care? Because he became a man prominent in history and keeping the local Brisbane Indigenous Yuggera culture alive today.

Welcome to Bloodlines to Country, the podcast that explores the connections between ancestry and land. In this episode, we kick off a series of deep insights related to Aunty Kerry Charlton, a Yuggera Elder, Author, educator and Yuggera Storyteller and her bloodline of influential Yuggera family members. Kerwalli is where we begin...

Cultural Disclaimer - This disclaimer serves as a notice that all intellectual and cultural knowledge shared by Aunty Kerry Charlton is subject to Yuggera laws, customs, and practices. The information provided is not to be used for commercial purposes or reproduced without permission from Aunty Kerry Charlton.

It is essential to recognise and respect the First Nations people's unique cultural heritage, as it is an integral part of the Australian identity. We acknowledge that the First Nations people have a deep understanding of their land and its resources, including flora, fauna, and natural resources.

Therefore, any use of Aunty Kerry and or the Yuggera Community's intellectual and cultural knowledge must be done in consultation with the relevant First Nations people and with respect to their cultural protocols and practices.

We hope this disclaimer helps to foster a more inclusive and respectful approach towards First Nations people's intellectual and cultural knowledge in Australia.

Thank you to Aunty Kerry and the Yuggera Community, First Languages Australia and Brisbane Indigenous Media Association for their support with this Podcast.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this podcast contains names, and voices of deceased persons.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The language and cultural heritage of the Yuggera people. Aunty Kerry Charlton,  local Brisbane Yuggera Elder, explores the trials and tribulations that her ancestors and family members faced while upholding their Aboriginal culture and language. 

A unique opportunity for listeners to gain a better understanding and appreciation of the Yuggera language and cultural practices that still hold relevance in Brisbane today.

Cultural Disclaimer - This disclaimer serves as a notice that all intellectual and cultural knowledge shared by Aunty Kerry Charlton is subject to Yuggera laws, customs, and practices. The information provided is not to be used for commercial purposes or reproduced without permission from Aunty Kerry Charlton.

It is essential to recognise and respect the First Nations people's unique cultural heritage, as it is an integral part of the Australian identity. We acknowledge that the First Nations people have a deep understanding of their land and its resources, including flora, fauna, and natural resources.

Therefore, any use of Aunty Kerry and or the Yuggera Community's intellectual and cultural knowledge must be done in consultation with the relevant First Nations people and with respect to their cultural protocols and practices.

We hope this disclaimer helps to foster a more inclusive and respectful approach towards First Nations people's intellectual and cultural knowledge in Australia.

Thank you to Aunty Kerry and the Yuggera Community, First Languages Australia, Brisbane Indigenous Media Association and The University of Queensland Fryer Library for their support with this Podcast.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this podcast contains names, and voices of deceased persons.

Production team - 

Karina Hogan - Executive Producer 

Jenae Tien - Senior Producer 

Martin Franklin - Audio Engineer 

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