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Five episodes of the children's show Bluey have been dubbed into Yolŋu Matha, an Australian First Nations language, for Naidoc Week.

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North-east Arnhem Land, Australia

Who
Dimathaya Burrawanga, Rosie Mununggurr, Andrew Gurruwiwi, Kelly Williams, Julia Wormer, Sylvia Nulpinditj, unnamed local children from North-east Arnhem Land
What
Five episodes of the children's show Bluey have been dubbed into Yolŋu Matha, an Australian First Nations language, for Naidoc Week.
When
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 01:30:00 GMT · 3h 53m ago
Where
North-east Arnhem Land, Australia ·
Why
This initiative aims to bring a North-east Arnhem Land language and culture into homes across Australia and contribute to the recognition of First Nations languages.
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How this affects you

The popular children's show Bluey will begin broadcasting episodes in Yolŋu Matha, marking the first time the program is available in an Australian Indigenous language. This move is significant for indigenous cultural recognition within Australia, as it introduces a First Nations language to a broad audience, including non-Indigenous households.

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