Prime Minister visits Fregon
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull visited Fregon Community on the 31/10/2016 and 1/11/2016. The people of Fregon Community were all very excited to meet the Prime Minister. PY Media conducted a two day Outside Broadcast and covered all aspects of the event. The PM, Malcom Turnbull even took part in an interview with Manager Tom Holder and Chairperson Sammy Lyons talking about his time in Fregon, the Tjukurpa stories he heard about the Wanampi (Rainbow Serpent) and a variety of other topics as well.
Manager Tom Holder, Chairman Sammy Lyons & Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull talking on Radio 5npy
PY Media Wins Archival Indigenous Remote Archival Fellowship
http://aiatsis.gov.au/news-and-events/news/py-media-wins-2016-indigenous-remote-archival-fellowship
Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Media (PY Media) has been selected as the 2016 recipient of the Indigenous Remote Archival Fellowship, which will empower us to archive and preserve our invaluable audiovisual collection.
Through this opportunity we will be able to learn the skills to look after the incredibly important collection of video and audio resources that back to the early 1970s. Many other organisations applied for this fellowship however PY Media won this opportunity and will be sending three Anangu to Canberra to work with AIATSIS and the NFSA and develop the skills to care for, catalogue and make available to the community of APY the resources that make up much of the historical cultural record of the forebears.
Stay tuned to find out more about this exciting and important opportunity.
PY Media In-House Video Productions
Here is senior traditional elder Ginger Wikilyiri in character giving a small and very natural performance in between filming at Wami Kata. Ginger talks about waking his spears and sharpening his boomerangs in preparation for the morning’s hunting expedition. This is a snap shot into traditional practices that have all but passed from memory…..
DPTI & PY Media Waste Management Film Production
We are very to pleased to show the products from a recent project between PY Media and the Department for Planning, Transport and Infrastructure about waste management on the APY Lands.
The three videos present viewers with a story about the changing times, contemporary issues and our ability to work together to manage a universal issue, waste, here on the APY Lands.
This was a professional production that presented challenges and the success of which relied upon the innovation, creativity and clarity of vision of the cast and crew.
PY Media Production’s Cost Sheet
View PY Media’s various media, music and language services and fees here.
PY MEDIA AGM 26/11/2014
NGANAMPA AGM NGARANYI 26 NOVEMBER 2014. WIRU TJUTA UWANKARA PITJAMA KA NGANANA TJUTANGKU WANGKARA KULINMA NGANAMPA PY MEDIANYA.
ALL MEMBERS ARE ADVISED OF THE INTENTION TO HOLD OUR AGM AT UMUWA ON THE WEDNESDAY, 26TH OF NOVEMBER 2014.
Agenda
- Confirm the chair of the meeting (in accordance with the rule book)
- Apologies
- Accept proxy votes***
- Minutes of the previous annual general meeting (AGM) and matters arising
- Corporation reports (CEO’s report, directors’ report, financial report and auditor’s report)
- Appointment of an auditor for the next financial year (if required) and their fee, or authorising directors to set the fee
- Election of directors, if applicable (chair declares positions vacant, appoints scrutineers, if necessary, conducts election in accordance with the rule book and declares results of election)
- Any other business
The Ba-Boom Drumming Duo Held at Mimili
The duo from Ba-boom shaking the ground of Mimili community with their funky beat’s enjoyed by the whole community .
Ba-boom visited Mimili during August and showed the kids how to play the drums. For more information click this link. http://ba-boom.com.au/ The visit coincided with Minister Scullion’s and the Yankunytjatjara dictionary digitisation handover.
The kids enjoyed every minute and every second of their performance, making loud noises in front of the community.
Py-media recorded a film about it the day and have produced a copy for the website. The film was edited by Caro Macdonald and will be uploaded to our website soon.
CFS involved in firefighting activities with Mimili Community
PY Media crew, Desmond Woodforde and Pin Rada attended a CFS training session at the Mimili Tip attended by Fire chief, Tony, and his crew, Adrian, Tunula, Apara, and a yangupala wailpala. Together they learnt the important stages of working together as a team to manage a car fire, an important job for community fire fighters in the APY lands.
5NPY’S WEEKLY PROGRAM GUIDE
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The next 5NPY Soundpole has been installed in Mimili!
Nganana Mimilila ngapartji ngarantjanu ayana radiotjara. Ka tjana palyanyangka nyakula
pukularingu.
Nganana Mimilila waaka palyantja tjuta
Federal MP Nigel Scullion visited Mimili and caught up with Maria Stewart of 5NPY.
Stay posted to
listen to the interview…..
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Minister Scullion on his recent trip to Mimili – Nyangatja Scullion-nga Mimili Kuulangka nyinanyangka
2014 AGM
PY MEDIA AGM
MIMILI
24th JULY 2014
~ Celebration for tjilpi
~ Sound Pole
~ Music concert.
~ Live broadcast
~ Election new Board.
All members welcome.
Sammy Lyon (Chairman)
Sound pole at Amata
Here, the first PY Media Soundpole located alongside the most visited place in the commuity – the Amata Store. People can hear the radio 24/7; the speakers face down; clear sound radiates about 25 metres. Powered by the sun.