News: kaurna
University of Adelaide marks 150 years with first-ever Kaurna Day: Honouring the past, building our future together
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As the University of Adelaide celebrates its 150th year, a new tradition emerges: Kaurna Day - Tirkanthi - Ngutu - Taikurrinthi (Learning – Knowledge - Be united together), a free public event dedicated to honouring the Kaurna people, the traditional custodians of Adelaide and the Adelaide plains.
New website helps grow Kaurna language
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University of Adelaide researchers have contributed to a new website, a comprehensive, up-to-date one-stop shop for everything about the Kaurna language, the original language of the Adelaide Plains.
Kaurna Wirltu Tidna mural celebrates belonging
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An original mural is now a permanent fixture of the University of Adelaide’s North Terrace campus, connecting people to Country.
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New Learning Circle celebrates Kaurna culture on campus
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The University of Adelaide recognises and celebrates the Kaurna Aboriginal people and their deep connection to the Adelaide Plains, with the opening of the University’s new Kaurna Learning Circle.
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Kaurna culture to be showcased in campus transformation
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A Kaurna Learning Circle, Kaurna walk and a Heritage walk will become new features of the University of Adelaide’s iconic outdoor spaces in a transformation of the North Terrace campus.
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