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Bluey to debut in Yolŋu Matha, an Australian Indigenous language

Bluey to debut in Yolŋu Matha, an Australian Indigenous language

17 Haziran 2026The Guardian
  • The beloved children's show Bluey will be available in the Australian Indigenous language Yolŋu Matha for the first time, coinciding with Naidoc Week. Five episodes from its first two seasons have been dubbed into this language, which is spoken in North-east Arnhem Land.
  • Notably, Bandit, one of the main characters, is voiced by a founding member of the rock band King Stingray. This initiative highlights the importance of Indigenous languages and culture in contemporary media.
  • Naidoc Week is a celebration of the history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia. The decision to dub Bluey into Yolŋu Matha aligns with the broader goals of Naidoc Week, which aims to promote awareness and understanding of Indigenous cultures.
  • This move to dub Bluey into Yolŋu Matha represents a significant step towards inclusivity and recognition of Indigenous cultures in mainstream media. By making the show accessible in an Indigenous language, it not only celebrates the rich cultural heritage of the Yolŋu people but also sets a precedent for other show…
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