Website
http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/API/grants/DI110100010
Funding Status
Closed
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Funded Activity Summary
Nyungar Boodjera Wangkiny: the people's land is speaking: Nyungar place nomenclature of the southwest of Western Australia. This project identifies geographical names of places in the southwest of Western Australia. Multiple media will be used to tell the unique story of the meanings of the Nyungar place names and a collection of 14 maps covering the southwest of Western Australia, based on their regional areas as defined by their linguistic practices, will be created.Funded Activity Details
Start Date: 2011
End Date: 12-2013
Funding Scheme: Discovery Indigenous Researchers Development
Funding Amount: $399,982.00
Funder: Australian Research Council
Research Topics
ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)
Language Studies | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Studies | Studies of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Society | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Languages | Social and Cultural Geography |
ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)
Conserving Intangible Cultural Heritage | Conserving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage | Communication Across Languages and Culture | Expanding Knowledge in Language, Communication and Culture
