Little Yarns

Publisher:
ABC Podcasts (Australia)

Little Yarns

4.4/5

Critic Rating

Australia is full of diverse Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Nations. From the Bunuba to the Wiradjuri, the island clans of Zenadth Kes to the palawa people, every mob has its own language and unique culture.  Each episode of Little Yarns will visit a different Nation; to listen to the sounds of Country, share some language and... have a little yarn! Listen to the waves on saltwater Country and sing songs in Gumbaynggirr, play by the river on Yorta Yorta woka, and hear stories passed down through generations by a Yolngu Elder. There are hundreds of First languages to listen t...


Critic Reviews

Score: 4.4

Jon Tjhia • Bello Collective Dec 2, 2020

"Little Yarns is part of a wider anti-colonial effort to recognize, preserve, and revive First Nations languages. While aimed at kids, its languid pace, clear dialogue and focused sound design make it a compelling listen for all ages."

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