Lowitja O’Donoghue Oration 2016 The Hon. Rev. Dr Lynn Arnold AO

Lingua Nullius: A Retrospect & Prospect about Australia’s First Languages.

In this oration, The Hon. Rev. Dr Lynn Arnold AO explores the importance of language to aboriginal cultural identities. A former Premier of South Australia, Ambassador for Reconciliation SA and an ordained Minister in the Anglican Diocese of Adelaide, Reverend Arnold holds a PhD in Sociolinguistics from The University of Adelaide and chairs the Advisory Group at the University of South Australia’s Research Centre on Languages and Culture. He has served as the CEO of Anglicare and of World Vision.