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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www.abc.net.au

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

In conversation with Tanya Hosch 19.01.2024

Tanya Hosch reflects on her efforts to ensure the cultural safety of Indigenous people in Australian sport.

Nardi Simpson on language, land and water 12.01.2024

Nardi Simpson details her creative process, reflects on her extraordinary career and reveals what's next? 

Remembering Aboriginal leader, Yunupingu 05.01.2024

We celebrate the late Aboriginal Leader, Yunupingu who passed away last year, aged 74.

NAIDOC 2023: For Our Elders Pt.2 22.12.2023

We profile prominent and highly respected First Nations Elders whose life experiences have helped shape generations of Indigenous people and communities. 

Michael Mansell on the Voice to Parliament, Aboriginal Sovereignty and Indigenous Affairs in 2023 15.12.2023

In conversation with Aboriginal Lawyer and Activist, Michael Mansell.

15th Anniversary of the National Apology 08.12.2023

In February we marked the 15th Anniversary of the National Apology to the Stolen Generations by former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd.

Year in Review: Aunty Pat Turner 01.12.2023

CEO of the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation, Aunty Pat Turner reflects on the past year in Indigenous Affairs. 

Year in Review: Indigenous Affairs in 2023 01.12.2023

We recap the past twelve months in Indigenous Affairs and consider where to from here? 

Who's Law and Who's It For? 24.11.2023

What has been impact of imposing colonial legal systems onto First Nations people? 

In conversation with Tanya Hosch 17.11.2023

Tanya Hosch reflects on her efforts to ensure the cultural safety of Indigenous people in Australian sport.

A special First Nations edition of Meanjin 10.11.2023

To complement a growing appreciation of First Nations writing and storytelling, the literary magazine Meanjin has put together a special First Nations edition.

Close to the Subject: Selected Works 10.11.2023

Daniel Browning details the creative process behind his new book, Close to the Subject: Selected Works.

A focus on First Nations writing and storytelling 10.11.2023

In recent years there has been a growing appreciation of First Nations writing and storytelling.

Judge Frances Eivers on keeping children out of the criminal justice system 03.11.2023

Judge Frances Eivers reflects on the common challenges facing First Nations children in Australia and Aotearoa, New Zealand. 

A major report on child protection and youth justice in Victoria 03.11.2023

Sue-Anne Hunter details recent recommendations made to the government about child protection and youth justice in Victoria.

Child Protection and Youth Justice 03.11.2023

What are the contibtuing factors behind high rates of First Nations children in the youth justice system? And how best to adress these alarming trends? 

Minister Linda Burney on what should now be the priority within Indigenous Affairs? 27.10.2023

Minister for Indigenous Australians, Linda Burney reflects on referendum defeat and what should now priority within Indigenous Affairs? 

Ben Abbatangelo reflects on voice to parliament campaign 27.10.2023

The referendum result left many First Nations people feeling deflated. But what about those who didn’t fully support the proposal? 

Indigenous Voice to Parliament Referendum Recap 27.10.2023

What should now be the focus within Indigenous Affairs?

In conversation with Stan Grant 20.10.2023

Journalist, Stan Grant has walked away from his media career to help fix what he calls a toxic global news culture.

Nardi Simpson on language, land and water 13.10.2023

Nardi Simpson details her creative process, reflects on her extraordinary career and reveals what's next? 

The Voice: A Deep Dive 06.10.2023

Is an Indigenous voice to parliament is the best way to improve the lives of First Nations people? 

In conversation with Rachel Perkins 29.09.2023

Rachel Perkins has dedicated her life to telling First Nations stories. Now, she's campaigning for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament. 

The Secret Graves of the Stolen Generations 22.09.2023

An investigation by the Guardian Australia has revealed multiple sites of possible unmarked graves on a number of Aboriginal Missions and Reserves.

Australia's First Ambassador for First Nations People 22.09.2023

Justin Mohammed has been appointed as Australia's Ambassador for First Nations People after more than two decades working to improve the lives of First Nations people.

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