Bunjil's Fire

Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe is joined in the studio by Jampijinpa Ned Hargraves and Keiran Stewart-Assheton.

Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe is joined by a group of climate activists from Philippines, Solomon Islands and the Kimberley who are participating in 2024 ‘Safe Climate, Equal Future’ climate speakers’ tour organised by Seed Mob & Oxfam.

Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe & Keiran Stewart-Assheton analyse Aboriginal affairs and the ongoing political movement for land rights, treaty, sovereignty and the cessation of genocide.

Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe and Keiran Stewart-Assheton get on the line with West Papuan activist Ronny Kareni to discuss South Pacific affairs. 

Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe catches up with Aunty Sue Haseldine and Manju to discuss the protection of Kokatha Country and the sacred sites which are at risk of damage & destruction by Southern Launch’s rocket range.

Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe and Gomeroi woman, activist, educator, artist and performer Gwenda Stanley discuss and analyse current Aboriginal affairs and the upcoming Spring Blak forum happening at Isabel Coe Memorial Park on Gadigal Country on September 15, 2024.

On this episode of Bunjil's Fire, Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe is joined by barrister Len Lindon, Disrupt Land Forces organiser Izzy Brown, and Black Peoples Union president Keiran Assheton Stewart. Discussions include critical analysis of Aboriginal affairs, updates on current court cases, and the upcoming Disrupt Land Forces events happening September 8-14 in Naarm.

Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe and barrister Len Lindon share an update on current court cases, including their case against attorney general Mark Dreyfus for failing to "stop and prevent the ongoing Aboriginal genocide".

Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe gets on the line with Uncle Ned Jampijinpa Hargraves to discuss Aboriginal affairs in the so-called Northern Territory.

Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe and barrister Len Lindon report back on the public hearing of the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee for Senator Lidia Thorpe's Genocide Bill (Criminal Code Amendment (Genocide, Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes) Bill 2024). 

Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe gets on the line with Gurridyula, who is a part of hosting three events to celebrate thee three-year anniversary of Waddananggu. From W-J Standing our Ground:"For almost three years, we have held ground on the northern half of Adani’s mining lease to protect our homelands from destruction. Since day 1 of Waddananggu, our stance has been simple: We, the Wangan and Jagaling...

Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe and Gomeroi woman, activist, educator, artist and performer Gwenda Stanley discuss and analyse current Aboriginal affairs.

Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe catches up with Izzy Brown, who recently returned from the tribute camp for Uncle Kev Buzzacott on Arabunna Country.

Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe and Bunjil's Fire regular guest Len Lindon discuss current legal cases, including a new prosecution that has been lodged with the Magistrates’ Court of Victoria against attorney general Mark Dreyfus for failing to "stop and prevent the ongoing Aboriginal genocide". 

On this episode of Bunjil's Fire, Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe chats with Larrakia, Kungarakan, Gurindji, French, political creative and performer Laniyuk. On Thursday 4 July, Laniyuk and other Larrakia Custodians visited parliament to meet with Senator Lidia Thorpe and handover a petition: 'Return Lee Point to the Care of the Larrakia People'. Excerpt from the petition description: "Our goals are to...

Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe gets on the line with Larrakia, Kungarakan, Yangman, & Gurindji activist and musician Robert Mills to discuss NAIDOC and other Aboriginal affairs in the so-called Northern Territory.

Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe catches up with Black Peoples Union (BPU) president Keiran Stewart-Assheton.

Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe gets on the line with Uncle Peter Button to discuss the Kuradji Embassy at Sandon Point, and their upcoming NAIDOC events.

On this episode of Bunjil's Fire, Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe gets legal correspondent Len Lindon on the phone to discuss Aboriginal affairs within the judicial system.

Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe gets on the line with Raine Sinclair from Melbourne4Assange to discuss the recent news of Julian Assange's release from imprisonment in the UK, plea deal with the United States court, and return to Australia.

On this episode of Bunjil's Fire, Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe catches up with Kamilaroi man Lyall Munro Jr to discuss Aboriginal affairs in the Moree and northern NSW area.

For this episode of Bunjil’s Fire, Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe and guest host puralia meenamatta - Jim Everett have a chat with Yaraan Couzens Bundle. Yaraan Couzens Bundle is a proud Gunditjmara, Yuin and Bidjara woman and a spokesperson for the Southern Ocean Protection Embassy Collective (SOPEC).  SOPEC is calling for protection for Gunditjmara sea country from seismic blasting for oil and gas. ...

For this episode of Bunjil’s Fire, Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe and guest host puralia meenamatta - Jim Everett are joined by special guests Ruth Langford and Teanau Tuiono. Jim Everett - puralia meenamatta is a Turbuna man from the plangermairreenner clan in so-called Tasmania. He is a writer and activist who has recently been protesting the destruction of forestry in the Styx Valley of the Giants....

For this episode of Bunjil’s Fire, Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe and guest host puralia meenamatta - Jim Everett are joined by Uncle Wayne ‘Coco’ Wharton. Uncle Wayne ‘Coco’ Wharton is a Kooma Murri and long-time aboriginal activist.  He will bring us updates on Sovereignty campaigns from Meanjin.

Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe gets on the line with Gomeroi woman, activist, educator, artist and performer, Gwenda Stanley for a special Radiothon edition of Bunjil's Fire.