In this episode of Local Legends, host Mikayla interviews Bart Pigram, a lifelong Broome resident deeply rooted in the community through traditional custodianship and multicultural ancestry. Bart reflects on growing up in Broome during its transition from a pearling town to a tourism hotspot, emphasizing the importance of preserving the town's rich heritage and multicultural respect.
He shares his work in cultural and language revitalization, including developing language apps and educational programs, and his personal journey learning and teaching the Yawuru language. Bart underscores the significance of native title in reconnecting the community with traditional values and the role of elders in guiding the younger generation towards self-confidence and cultural pride.

Ver todos los episodios