Guugu Yimithirr is the mother tongue for the people of Hope Vale, 40km north-east of Cooktown, and has traditionally been kept alive through intergenerational storytelling, but now it's turning to ...

Guugu Yimithirr means “having this speech,” according to Omniglot. In 1770, Guugu Yimithirr was first documented by Joseph Banks, James Cook, and Sydney Parkinson, according to Omniglot. Guugu ...

A Guugu Yimithirr elder is thought to have instigated Australia's first act of reconciliation by presenting Cook with a broken-tipped spear to prevent bloodshed; ...

17 June Commemorative re-enactment of Cook’s landing and interaction with the Guugu Yimithirr people. 17–19 June Cooktown Cantata – A specially commissioned musical poem about Guugu Yimithirr stories ...

HOPE Vale is a cracker of a community on Cape York, about 50km north of Cooktown, mostly populated by Guugu Yimithirr people. Read Today's Paper Tributes & Notices. Rewards. Subscribe.

Waymburr is the place of the first recorded act of reconciliation in Australia. Captain James Cook, his crew and the Guugu Yimithirr people, the Traditional Owners of Waymburr, spent 48 days together ...

Seven hundred primary school students came together at the Sydney Opera House on Monday to sing in the Guugu Yimithirr language, the native tongue of Queensland’s Cape York.

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Not when one of their players can talk Guugu Yimithirr. GOLD Coast Suns may be a new team but you can't say they lack history. Not when one of their players can talk Guugu Yimithirr.

A Cooktown elder, from the Guugu Yimithirr people, is still believed to have instigated the first act of reconciliation ever, by presenting Cook with a broken-tipped spear which was a sign ...