During British colonization of Tasmania which began in the early 1800s, the Aboriginal people living on the island located to the south of Australia’s mainland not only suffered loss of life, but also ...
Thirteen gazetted Aboriginal place names in Tasmania written in the reconstructed palawa kani language will have their first letter changed from lower-case to upper-case. Palawa kani language ...
IN your issue of November 14 (p. 43), you refer to the paper read by Mr. James Barnard before the Royal Society of Tasmania on a Mrs. Fanny Cochrane Smith, who lays claim to be the last surviving ...
Lutruwita/Tasmania once had many unique Aboriginal languages, but the impact of colonisation has silenced all but a collection of ancient words. Those surviving words, retrieved from archival ...