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Engaging First Nations Communities Through Audio and Video

by Dhapnie Gancia

About the lesson:

What You’ll Learn

This webinar will give you the tools and insights you need to create high-quality, culturally appropriate audio and video content for First Nations communities. You’ll learn how to:

  • Understand when written materials fall short – Discover why many First Nations audiences prefer spoken communication and when written translations may not be effective.

  • Use storytelling as a powerful communication tool – Learn how to structure your message into a compelling, culturally respectful narrative that resonates with community audiences.

  • Engage through voice and visuals – Explore how audio and video formats can cut through more effectively than text-heavy fact sheets or brochures.

  • Boost accessibility with in-language recordings – Find out how pairing written translations with audio recordings can increase understanding and reach.

  • Ensure cultural and linguistic accuracy – Get guidance on quality assurance processes so you can trust that your translated content is accurate, respectful, and appropriate for the intended audience.

Speakers

Jake Salotti

Indigenous Languages Adviser

Lavinia Napaltjarri Heffernan

Indigenous Project Officer at NAATI