West Arnhem celebrates International Women's (daluk) Day

Jabiru Public Library celebrated International Women’s Day with the Jabiru community on Tuesday, 8 March. The entire day shone the light on women in the West Arnhem region. 
The event focused on local topics of importance with Jabiru Library Coordinator sharing information about language, Indigenous technology and the Mawng Dictionary 60 years in the makings a language group on Warruwi Island, NT.
There was also information about ‘Indigital’ created by an Indigenous woman, Mikaela Jade, who spent time in Kakadu as a ranger. Both a prime examples of both ways learning at its finest. West Arnhem Regional Council, including the Jabiru Library, wish to thank Jabiru Foodland and Sodexo for supporting the International Women’s Day morning team. We hope everyone had a great time.