Video28/03/24

Why is language revitalisation essential?

Watch Dr. Vicki Couzens explains at Yoorrook's Land, Sky & Water hearings. Dr Couzens is Senior Knowledge Holder for Possum Skin Cloak Story and Gunditjmara Mother Tongue. She has worked tirelessly to reclaim, regenerate and revitalise cultural knowledge, language and practice.

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