Bundiyarra Irra Wangga Language Centre

Bundiyarra Irra Wangga Language Centre aims to preserve, maintain, and promote the Aboriginal languages of the Midwest, Murchison, and Gascoyne regions. BIW focusses on Language Documentation & Preservation, Language Revitalisation & Education, Community Engagement, Cultural Connection, Partnerships, Support & Advocacy. Languages we work with: Wilunyu, Naaguja, Nhanda, Badimaya, Wajarri, Widi, Malgana, Yinggarda, Warriyangga & Ngarlawangga. Our current Language Projects are: Prison Culture Program, First Nations Language Education Program, Naaguja Hub, Inggarda Music, Inggarda PLSP, Ngarlawangga Project, ALWA Auspicing and much more.

Closing the Gap Targets 

• Target 3 - Children are engaged in high quality, culturally appropriate early childhood education in their early years.
• Target 4 - Children thrive in their early years.
• Target 5 - Students achieve their full learning potential.
• Target 11 - Young people are not overrepresented in the criminal justice system.
• Target 12 - Children are not over represented in the child protection system.
• Target 16 - Cultures & Languages are strong, supported & flourishing.
• Target 17 - People have access to information and services enabling participation in informed decision-making regarding their own lives.

Contact Details

9am to 3pm Mon-Fri

P: (08) 9920 7900

A: 56A Eastward Road, Utakarra, WA 6530

A: PO Box 7319, Geraldton WA 6531

E: admin@irrawangga.org.au