ABC Australia

Speaking Out

Society EN ↓ 250 episodes

Politics, arts and culture from a range of Indigenous perspectives.

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ABC Australia

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Society

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Call It Out 17.05.2024

An online register is making it easier for First Nations people to report instances of Racism. 

The discovery of the oldest Pottery in Australia 17.05.2024

A team of researchers have made a finding they say has the potential to rewrite Australian history. 

An historic discovery and an online Racism Register 17.05.2024

The discovery of the oldest pottery in Australia has led researchers to conclude Aboriginal people have been producing ceramics for thousands of years.

In conversation with Gary Foley Pt.2 10.05.2024

Uncle Gary Foley reflects on his significant contributions to the advancement of Indigenous rights.

In conversation with Gary Foley Pt.1 03.05.2024

Uncle Gary Foley reflects on his significant contributions to the advancement of Indigenous rights.

Black Diggers: The Indigenous Response to WW1 26.04.2024

An estimated 1200 Indigenous men enlisted in WW1, but for what and who were they fighting for?

Kith and Kin 19.04.2024

Archie Moore's work, kith and kin, explores the use of the colonial archive to document and control First Nations people as part of the colonisation process.

In conversation with Uncle Paul Briggs 12.04.2024

Uncle Paul Briggs reflects on 50 years of working improve the lives of First Nations people.

In Conversation with Karen Mundine 05.04.2024

Karen Mundine reflects on the current landscape for First Nations people and shares more about her remarkable story. 

Ashlee Donohue on domestic violence 29.03.2024

Domestic violence is an issue which continues to disproportionately impact First Nations communities.

An Indigenous Voice to Parliament in South Australia 22.03.2024

What does the result of the Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum mean for South Australia and its commitment to First Nations recognition? 

Unsettling Colonial Automobilities: Criminalisation and Contested Sovereignties 22.03.2024

A new book is exploring the role of automobiles in imposing colonialism on First Nations people and communities. 

Speaking Out 22.03.2024

Politics, arts and culture from a range of Indigenous perspectives.

In Conversation with Tony Birch 15.03.2024

Tony Birch on the creative process behind his latest book, Women and Children. 

In conversation with June Oscar 08.03.2024

June Oscar details her commitment to raising the voices of First Nations women.

Calls for a Nationwide ban on the use of Spit Hoods 03.03.2024

Latoya Rule details her latest campaign for a nationwide ban on the use of Spit Hoods. 

Financial support for victims of a collapsed Aboriginal Funeral Fund 03.03.2024

A government support program has been announced for people who lost money by the collapse of an Aboriginal Funeral Insurance provider.

The young First Nations advocates making change happen 01.03.2024

Mark Holden and Latoya Rule are two young First Nations advocates making change happen.

The challenges of First Nations Journalism: In conversation with Bridget Brennan 23.02.2024

Journalist Bridget Brennan recently took part in a Fellowship at the Reuters Institute at Oxford University.

Ann Curthoys on the Freedom Ride, Rottnest Island and Paul Robeson 16.02.2024

Historian Ann Curthoys reflects on the historical significance of the Freedom Ride and a visit to Australia by African-American musician and activist, Paul Robeson.

In conversation with David Marr 09.02.2024

David Marr is a prolific journalist and writer who has made significant contributions to Australia’s conversation around race relations. 

Killing For Country: A Family Story 09.02.2024

Journalist, David Marr has written a book detailing his ancestors' role on the colonial frontier as part of the Native Police. 

Celebrating the life of Dr. Lowitja O’Donoghue 09.02.2024

Dr. Lowitja O’Donoghue - a pioneering leader in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander advancement and recognition.

Why First Nations Writers Don't (Often) Write Crime Fiction? 02.02.2024

First Nations writers seem to mostly avoid the crime genre. But why is that?

Truth-Telling in Journalism: In Conversation with Lorena Allam 26.01.2024

Lorena Allam was recently awarded a Churchill Fellowship to study the relationship between truth-telling and journalism. 

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