Indigenous Literacy Day 2025 - Strength in our Stories: For Now & Future Generations
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The Indigenous Literacy Foundation is proud to present the 2025 Indigenous Literacy Day Film - Strength in our Stories: For Now & Future Generations.
This FILM takes viewers into 3 remote Aboriginal Communities to learn about the diverse ways stories and storytelling makes their Communities strong. You will travel to:
Ceduna & Koonibba in South Australia to learn from young author Mia Speed, celebrate Wirangu language, and make Bush Medicine on Country
Warakurna Community in Western Australia to go out on Country, learn about the Ngaanyatjarra seasons, and how Miss Daisy’s knowledge and stories are keeping Warakurna kids strong.
Katherine & Binjari in the Northern Territory to meet student authors of Grinch det K’Taun Krok!, hear from Elders, and learn the creational Dreaming story of Katherine Gorge.
- Language:English, Wirangu, Ngaanyatjarra, Ngaatjatjara
- Location:Sydney, Ceduna, Koonibba, Warakurna, Katherine and Binjari
- Duration:00:20:00
- Producer or Facilitator:Ella Schofield and Emma Toomey
- Camera:Jeremy Bowtell, Sam Harriss, Cian McCue and Isaac Winzer
- Writer:Ella Schofield, Sam Harriss, Emma Toomey, Isaac Winzer, Ella Schofield and Cindy Manfong
- Other Crew:Talent: Jodi Woods, Cindy Manfong, Karen Manbulloo, Shaelee Tonkin-Reeves, Hannah Robbins, Malakai, Rodney, Jedidiah, Mathayus, Ashton, Damon, Terence and Jayshaun
- English Subtitles:Yes
- Genre:Oral Histories
- Year Completed:2025
- Director:Jeremy Bowtell
- Editor:Isaac Winzer, Sam Harriss and Cian McCue
- Talent:Bianca Hunt, Shelley Ware, Mia Speed, Kevina Ware, Joy Reid, Rosalie Peel, Hilda Peel, Juanita Thorpe, Bronwyn Smart, Daisy Helen Ward, Sauley, Semina, Erin, Shalonda, Ian-anna, Sebastian, Terazita, Sharon Burns, Cindy Manfong and Nancy Jackson
- Illustrator:Mia Speed, Sharon Burns, Studio Gilay and Justine Taylor