National Centre for Aboriginal Language and Music Studies (NCALMS)

National Centre for Aboriginal Language and Music Studies (NCALMS) is a leading centre for Australian Indigenous language and music studies that is dedicated to strengthening Australian Indigenous communities through innovative initiatives.

It combines the expertise of Kaurna Warra Pintyanthi (KWP), the Mobile Language Team (MLT) and the Centre for Aboriginal Studies in Music (CASM), and supports an exciting pathway for Indigenous Australians into university through the CASM Foundation Year.

Centre for Aboriginal Studies in Music (CASM)

CASM is located in the Elder Conservatorium of Music and affiliated with the National Centre for Aboriginal Language and Music Studies (NCALMS).

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Kaurna Warra Pintyanthi

Marni naa pudni Kaurna yarta-ana.
'Welcome to Kaurna country.' 
(Lewis Kauwana Yerloburka O'Brien)

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Mobile Language Team

The Mobile Language Team works across the state and beyond with a number of Aboriginal communities and their heritage languages.

Learn more about the Mobile Language Team