ABC Australia

Speaking Out

Society EN ↓ 270 episodes

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

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Latest episode

Oct 16, 2026

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Episodes

George Rose on Aboriginal Business, No Limit Boxing and the Koori Knockout 04.10.2024

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

In conversation with John-Paul Janke 27.09.2024

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

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

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

In conversation with Peter Yu Pt.2 06.09.2024

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

In conversation with Peter Yu Pt.1 30.08.2024

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

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

Black Witness: The Power of Indigenous Media 16.08.2024

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

First Nations in Science 09.08.2024

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

What is the relationship between political activism and creativity? 

100 Years of organised Aboriginal Activism Pt.2 26.07.2024

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

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

NAIDOC Week 2024 Pt.2 12.07.2024

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

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

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

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

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

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

In conversation with Katie Kiss 31.05.2024

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

In memory of Frances Peters-Little 24.05.2024

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

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.

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