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This week on DC Radio, Institute for Urban Indigenous Health -Public Health team members Nicole and Deren join Uncle Billy in studio for a deadly yarn about staying strong this flu season. Hosts Edrick and Ray unpack everything Mob need to know about the flu — what it is, what’s changing this year, and why keeping up to date with your flu vaccine is more important than ever. The team also shares t...

Pauline Clague is the newly appointed as First Nations Engagement at National Film and Sound Australia. She talks to Karen Dorante about the job ahead and her career. The post LET’S TALK – PAULINE CLAGUE appeared first on Triple A .

Link-up Queensland hosts a breakfast on the Friday before National Sorry Day to honour Stolen Generation survivors and their families.  The breakfast is held on the site of a former home where Aboriginal girls and young women forcibly removed from their families were sent to become domestics.  Karen Dorante went along and spoke to Link-Up Queensland CEO, Pat Thompson, Elder Aunty Lorraine Wolley a...

Gaja Kerry Charlton joins Let’s Talk to talk about her people’s wish to preserve Barrambin/Victoria Park.  It’s the site of the 63-thousand seat stadium being built for the Brisbane 2032 Olympics.  She’s seeking protection through Federal cultural heritage laws.  Also joining Let’s Talk to hydro-geologist, Ned Hamer, who talks about the water and environmental values...

Yothu Yindi, Troy Cassar-Daley and Jessica Mauboy are headlining this Clancestry from July 30 to August 8.  Karen Dorante spoke to QPAC’s First Nations Head of Programming about the 10-day celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts and culture in Brisbane. The post LET’S TALK – BRAD CHATFIELD appeared first on Triple A .

Paul Graham joins Let’s Talk to discuss the Queensland Indigenous Business Network, or QIBN. He talks to Karen Dorante about QIBN, his corporate background and the task ahead of him as the new CEO.  This interview is made possible through a partnership with Triple A and the UQ Indigenous Business Hub.   The post LET’S TALK – Paul Graham appeared first on Triple A .

State of Origin is here and we’re unpacking it all from the Blues women dominating, Liv and Jaime putting on a masterclass, and Tamika Upton lighting up the field once again. We dive into the men’s squads, Selwyn Cobbo repping Queensland, plus we find out why The Hammer is built for Origin. Then we look back at Magic Round, community moments through the 715 Health Check initiative, with the NRL te...

ABC Elder-in-residence, Professor Jackie Huggins, speak to Karen Dorante about the outcomes of ABC’s racism review.  She also talks about National Reconciliation Week 2026 and treaty and truth-telling in Queensland. The post LET’S TALK – PROFESSOR JACKIE HUGGINS appeared first on Triple A .

Four-time Walkley award-winning journalist Lorena Allam talks about her career and the stories she’s covered in her extensive media career. The post LET’S TALK – LORENA ALLAM appeared first on Triple A .

Former Brisbane Bears player Michael “Magic” McLean joins Let’s Talk for a yarn about his career and life after AFL. He was announced this year’s honouree for the 2026 AFL Sir Doug Nicholls round. The post LET’S TALK – Michael “Magic” McLean appeared first on Triple A .

NIRS journalist, Rhianna Patrick puts the spotlight on First Nations music from who is dropping new tracks or touring. In this episode she talks about South Summit, Akala Newman and Black Day Out. The post LETS TALK- Music With Rhianna Patrick appeared first on Triple A .

Big moves, big moments, and big opportunities! Shaylee Bent is charging into an exciting new chapter with the Wests Tigers, bringing her toughness, leadership, and passion to the club. Fans can’t wait to see her light up the sports field in the Tigers colors this season! Meanwhile, Ray is pumped for the huge showdown in Game 2 of the Women’s State of Origin! The rivalry is heating up, the st...

“I stepped from a state with a treaty to one without.” That’s a quote from Travis Lovett, who is leading a walk from Melbourne to Canberra to lobby for national truth-telling. He told Karen Dorante some things have surprised him on the journey. The post LET’S TALK – NATIONAL WALK FOR TRUTH appeared first on Triple A .

First Nations women experience domestic and sexual violence at higher rates than non-Indigenous women and are more likely to end up in hospital or have their children removed.  There are a host of organisations to support women in this situation from providing temporary shelter, legal support or family support.  Strong Women Talking is a Brisbane organisation created to support First Nations survi...

More than 300 thousand First Nations people reported they had a disability to the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey.  Mob4Mob think the numbers are even greater. CEO, Cassie Brophy spoke to Karen Dorante about the organisation and how they give voice to First Nations people with a disability in Queensland. The post LET’S TALK- Mob4Mob appeared first on Triple A .

Independent Senator Lidia Thorpe joins Let’s Talk to talk about the current parliamentary inquiry into racism, hate and violence directed at Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander people. The Joint Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs is leading the inquiry.  Senator Thorpe told Karen Dorante about what she’s heard so far during the inquiry and her worry t...

Indigenous Affairs reporter for Guardian Australia, Douglas Smith, joins Karen Dorante to talk about stories he’s been covering from the racism inquiry to the tragic death of Kumanjayi Little Baby. The post LET’S TALK – DOUGLAS SMITH appeared first on Triple A .