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Credits

Language of Belonging – Wadu Matyidi

All teaching and learning materials within Language of Belonging have been subject to an Indigenous review and are officially endorsed by Elder Uncle Buck McKenzie, on behalf of the Adnyamathanha community.

Developed by:

  • Australian Children’s Television Foundation
  • Anna Kamasz, Education Projects and Partnerships Officer
  • Maggie Garrard, Education Officer
  • Deborah Cohen, Education Manager
  • Ray Daley, Video Editor
  • Glenda Wilson, Editorial
  • Stephanie O’Brien, Graphic Design
  • Andrew Ma, Legal
  • Sarah Parry, Administrative Assistant

Education Writers:

Jacquie Taylor

Jacquie is a retired school principal with over 40 years of experience in education. She has been involved with aspects of Aboriginal Education throughout her entire professional career and works closely with many Elders.

In education circles, Jacquie is well known for writing and embedding Aboriginal Studies/perspectives into schools’ curricula.

Jacquie’s career highlights include:

  • Curriculum writer and consultant for the South Australian Department for Education and Child Development
  • Lecturer at Flinders University School of Education in the areas of Schools and Communities, Curriculum Design and Social Sciences.
  • Consultant for Dare to Lead
  • The chief writer for the Principals Australia, L5 Module at Work Leading Schools in Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal Education
  • Curriculum writer for the Western Australian Aboriginal Perspectives Across the Curriculum project (APAC)

Jacquie is currently producing units of work that are aligned with the Australian Curriculum area of History on the topic of Lake Mungo and also works with ACER on a casual basis.

Sonya Rankine

Sonya is a proud Ngarrendjeri and Narungga woman of South Australia and single mother of three amazing children.

Sonya is currently working in the South Australian Department for Education and Child Development as Aboriginal Community Education Manager, Yorke Mid North Region. She has a B.A. in Aboriginal Affairs Administration and Ass. Dip. in Aboriginal Studies in Music.

Prior to her current position, Sonya worked as an Aboriginal Community Education Officer. While in this position Sonya designed language resources and Narungga language lesson plans for delivery to students aged 5-12 years at Wallaroo Mines Primary School and Moonta Area School. In 1995 Sonya was recognised for her work as a self-employed consultant specialising in cross cultural awareness, by being awarded as the South Australian NAIDOC Businessperson of the Year.

Sonya is also a community radio announcer with local community radio station, 89.3 Gulf FM, producing and presenting a weekly Aboriginal radio program Narungga Wangga. Together with this, Sonya is a singer/songwriter with highlight performances at The Fringe, The Long Walk Women’s Luncheon in Adelaide, State NAIDOC Ball and Family Fun Days.

Speaking Deadly:

Salote Bovoro, Adnyamathanha Voice


Special Thanks to:

  • Sonja Vivienne

  • Marjo Stroud

  • Uncle Buck McKenzie

  • Guy Tunstill

  • Gillian Bovoro

  • Haydyn Bromley

  • Mark Williams

  • Luke Jurevicius

  • Adnyamathanha Elders and Community

  • Inhaadi Adnyamathanha Ngawarla Class

Multimedia by:

Katalyst Web Design

  • Jason Sidoryn
  • Haydn Ewers
  • Timothy Downing
  • Alex Goldsmith

HTML5 version of Speaking Deadly by MeccaMedialight


Wadu Matyidi

  • National Indigenous TV presents
  • in association with the South Australian Film Corporation
  • and Incite Stories, Farda Film, Vishus Productions

Made in South Australia

Thanks to Adnyamathanha Elders and Community and Inhaadi Adnyamathanha Ngawarla class

  • Virdianha
  • Salote Bovoro
  • Warrikanha
  • Ema Bovoro
  • Unaanha
  • Emori Bovoro
  • Mother
  • Gillian Bovoro (nee Khan)
  • Producer
  • Sonja Vivienne
  • Co-Producer
  • Marjo Stroud
  • Animation Producers and Directors
  • Luke Jurevicius
  • Arthur Moody
  • Original Story
  • Uncle Buck McKenzie
  • Storyboards, Character & Layout Design
  • Shane Devries
  • Animation Director
  • Matthew Ziegeler
  • Animators
  • Matthew Ziegeler
  • Josh Bowman
  • Fiona Percival
  • Simon Westlake
  • Makoto Koji
  • Character Models
  • Arthur Moody
  • Nunya Glazbrook
  • Secondary Character Models
  • Nunya Glazbrook
  • Ryan Kirby
  • Michael Bongiorno
  • Sets and Props Models
  • Nunya Glazbrook
  • Ryan Kirby
  • Makoto Koji
  • Character Rigs
  • Matthew Ziegeler
  • Andrew Kunzel
  • Secondary Character Rigs
  • Ryan Kirby
  • Michael Bongiorno
  • Texture Artists
  • Nunya Glazbrook
  • Makoto Koji
  • Arthur Moody
  • Toby Quarmby
  • Lighting and Compositing
  • Technical Direction
  • Christian Kuntz
  • Arthur Moody
  • Ryan Kirby
  • Matte Paintings
  • Shane Devries
  • Jonah Booth - Remmers
  • Jason Pamment
  • Composers
  • Luke Jurevicius
  • Michael Darren
  • Sound Designer
  • Michael Darren
  • Traditional song performed by
  • Salote Bovoro
  • Assistant Sound Editor
  • Tyrell Blackburn
  • Foley Artist and Editor
  • Adrian Medhurst
  • Foley Recordist
  • Russell Alexander
  • Sound Re-Recording Mixer
  • Michael Darren
  • Adrian Medhurst
  • Mixing Facilities
  • Mammoth Sound and Vision Australia
  • Hendon Studios, South Australian Film Corporation
  • Accounts and Bookkeeping
  • Julia Jurevicius
  • Wendy Scarman and Mark Kraus
  • Legals
  • Jenny Lalor
  • Consultant Producer
  • Molly Reynolds
  • Subtitles
  • Dr Eva Hornung
  • Principle language and culture consultant
  • Uncle Buck McKenzie
  • Consultant and Supporting Elders
  • Aunty Margaret Brown, Aunty Christine Clark, Aunty Elsie Jackson, Uncle Ken McKenzie, Aunty Margaret McKenzie, Aunty Lily Neville, Aunty Kathy Radif
  • Produced in association with National Indigenous TV
  • Commissioning Editor: Kelrick Martin
  • Financed with the Assistance of the South Australian Film Corporation
  • Supported by the Australian Government through the Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
  • Copyright 2010: Sonja Vivienne, Marjo Stroud
  • South Australian Film Corporation, National Indigenous TV Limited

Behind the Scenes - Mini Documentaries:

Filmed on location in South Australia

Thanks to Adnyamathanha Elders and Community

  • Narration
  • Ema Bovoro
  • Producer
  • Sonja Vivienne
  • Co-Producer
  • Marjo Stroud
  • Written and Directed by
  • Marjo Stroud and Sonja Vivienne
  • Editor
  • Tania Nehme
  • Camera
  • Sonja Vivienne
  • Michael Clements
  • Sound Recording
  • Bryce Doudle
  • Will Sheridan
  • Les Francis
  • Graphic Design
  • Annie Rudduck
  • Traditional Song performed by
  • Salote Bovoro
  • Music Composed by
  • Luke Jurevicius
  • Michael Darren
  • Sound Designer and Mixer
  • Michael Darren
  • Additional Camera
  • Fahim Hashimy
  • Sandra Cook
  • Jamie Hudson
  • Editing Assistant
  • Carly Turner
  • Accounting
  • Mark Kraus
  • Wendy Scarman
  • Legals
  • Jenny Lalor
  • Consultant Producer
  • Molly Reynolds
  • Contributing and Supporting Elders:
  • Aunty Margaret Brown, Aunty Denise Champion, Aunty Christine Clark, Aunty Fanny Coulthard, Uncle Buck McKenzie, Uncle Ivan McKenzie, Aunty Pauline Coulthard, Aunty Elsie Jackson, Aunty Mona Jackson, Aunty Judy Johnson, Uncle Kelvin Johnson, Uncle Ken McKenzie, Aunty Margaret McKenzie, Aunty Lily Neville, Aunty Kathy Radif, Aunty Colleen Ryan, Aunty Noelene Ryan-Lester, Aunty Angeline Stewart, Aunty Dulcie Wilton, Aunty Roma Wilton

  • Special thanks to:
  • Coordinators and Students of the Inhaadi Adnyamathanha Ngawarla class, Gillian Bovoro (nee Coulthard-Khan) and Dr Eva Hornung, Australians Against Racism Inc, Nepabunna Community, Wilpena Rangers Head Quarters and Ikara Memorial, Colebrook Home, Iga Warta, Pichi Richi Park, Merna Mora Station, Wallace McKitrick, Bookabee Tours, Tauondi College, Dr Bernhard Schebeck, John McEntee, Guy Tunstill, SA Museum, Naracoorte and Tantanoola Caves


Financed with the assistance of the South Australian Film Corporation

  • Produced in association with National Indigenous TV
  • Commissioning Editor: Kelrick Martin

Supported by the Australian Government through the Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts

  • © 2010 Sonja Vivienne, Marjo Stroud
  • South Australian Film Corporation, National Indigenous TV Limited

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