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SHOCKING: Australian aboriginal children sing their way back to language | Mind Blowing Facts

Arrernte families coming together to film a video clip for the song Tyerrtye Atyinhe [My Body], part of the Ampe-mape Alyelheme [Kids Sing] album [Courtesy of Children's Ground]

Marking the United Nations International Decade of Indigenous Languages, an Aboriginal community in remote Central Australia is working on a ground-breaking new children’s album.

Ampe-mape Alyelheme (Kids Sing) is a collection of songs performed and recorded in the endangered Arrernte language.

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