A Japanese scholar Yasunori Hayashi came to Australia to learn how to play the Didgeridoo and was advised to learn the Yolngu language to understand its traditional way of being played. He has been studying Yolngu language for 20 years and started teaching it at Charles Darwin University ten years ago.
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Mr Hayashi is also a co-director of the First Nations Sovereignty & Diplomacy Centre at the university.
In the audio, Mr Hayashi talks about his current works and thoughts on the upcoming the Voice referendum. Have a listen.
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