Speaking Out

This is Alice Springs 08.11.2024 54:07 ↓

A three-part podcast series explores the complex issues facing Aboriginal people in Alice Springs. 

Malarndirri McCarthy outlines her agenda for Indigenous Affairs 01.11.2024 53:49 ↓

What will be the national agenda for Indigenous Affairs moving forward?

Bearing Witness 25.10.2024 54:05 ↓

A recent panel discussion at the Sydney Crime Writers Festival aimed to shine a spotlight on First Nations perspectives of justice.

Justice and the wisdom of Elders 18.10.2024 54:06 ↓

When it comes to the criminal justice system what could we learn from the wisdom of our Elders?

Understanding Indigenous Water Rights 11.10.2024 54:06 ↓

Jason Wilson and Brad Moggridge explain how First Nations knowledge plays in protecting the waterway.

George Rose on Aboriginal Business, No Limit Boxing and the Koori Knockout 04.10.2024 53:50 ↓

Former NRL player, George Rose is now the CEO of No Limit Boxing.

In conversation with John-Paul Janke 27.09.2024 53:50 ↓

John-Paul Janke on his desire to see more First Nations people working in Australian Media.

Naku Dharuk The Bark Petitions: How the people of Yirrkala changed the course of Australian Democracy 20.09.2024 53:49 ↓

In the early 1960’s the Yolngu community sent a set of petitions to the Australian Parliament, asking to be consulted about mining activity that was about to occur on their land.

Dirrayawadha: A story of resistance, resilience, and love on the colonial frontier 13.09.2024 53:49 ↓

A new book demonstrates how coexistence was possible on the colonial frontier.

In conversation with Peter Yu Pt.2 06.09.2024 54:06 ↓

Professor Peter Yu says Economic empowerment provides a meaningful pathway forward in Indigenous Affairs.  

In conversation with Peter Yu Pt.1 30.08.2024 53:49 ↓

Professor Peter Yu has been a long-term advocate for the social development of Aboriginal communities. 

In conversation with Aunty Beth Wright 23.08.2024 54:05 ↓

Aunty Beth Wright has been instrumental in the revitalisation of Aboriginal language and culture.

Black Witness: The Power of Indigenous Media 16.08.2024 53:49 ↓

A new book explores the impact of Indigenous Journalism and the power of the 'Black Witness'.

First Nations in Science 09.08.2024 54:06 ↓

A renewed effort is being made to ensure Indigenous Knowledge Systems are applied in a modern context, complimentary to western Science.

100 Years of organised Aboriginal Activism Pt.3 02.08.2024 54:07 ↓

What is the relationship between political activism and creativity? 

100 Years of organised Aboriginal Activism Pt.2 26.07.2024 54:06 ↓

The formation of the AAPA laid the foundation for generations of Aboriginal activists throughout the 20th Century. 

100 Years of organised Aboriginal Activism Pt.1 19.07.2024 53:49 ↓

The AAPA is recognised as the country’s first national politically organised Aboriginal activist group.

NAIDOC Week 2024 Pt.2 12.07.2024 53:49 ↓

NAIDOC Week is an opportunity to highlight the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

NAIDOC Week 2024 Pt.1 05.07.2024 53:49 ↓

NAIDOC Week is an opportunity to highlight the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. 

First Knowledges: Innovation 28.06.2024 53:49 ↓

A true reflection of Australia’s history and the practices of First Nations people prior to European colonisation is slowly being uncovered by historians and researchers. 

Shannan Dodson appointed CEO of the Healing Foundation 21.06.2024 53:50 ↓

Shannan Dodson says she hopes to broaden the wider community's understanding of First Nations issues. 

Survival, Sustenance and Stories: Lessons in Resilience from First Nations Writers and Thinkers 14.06.2024 53:49 ↓

This year the Sydney Writers Festival played host to a panel discussion exploring the challenges of First Nations advocacy and creativity. 

In conversation with Uncle Bob Morgan 07.06.2024 53:57 ↓

Uncle Bob Morgan reflects on his contributions to Aboriginal education and sport.  

In conversation with Katie Kiss 31.05.2024 53:49 ↓

Katie Kiss was recently appointed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner. 

In memory of Frances Peters-Little 24.05.2024 53:49 ↓

This past week saw the passing of historian, musician, filmmaker and writer, France Peters-Little.