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Chris Graham
Editor of New Matilda Chris Graham joins Amy McQuire to discuss a recent list compiled by Buzzfeed Australia on the ’37 times Australia was a bit racist in 2015″. We decided to compile our own list to round out the year.
Listen >>Rachel Atkinson
Rachel Atkinson is a Yorta Yorta woman from Victoria, who heads the Palm Island Community Company Limited (PICC) and is an executive member of the peak body representing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families – SNAICC. We discussed the recent Social Justice Report released by Mick Gooda, which dedicates an entire chapter to […]
Listen >>Tammy Solenec
Amnesty International’s Tammy Solenec talks to Amy McQuire about Australia’s second Universal Periodic Review, a mechanism of the UN Human Rights Council. Tammy just returned from Geneva where Amnesty made a submission calling on Australia to correct its human rights record to lower black jailing rates, stop the forced closures of remote WA communities, remove […]
Listen >>Noel Pearson
Host Tiga Bayles speaks to Cape York lawyer Noel Pearson about how Aboriginal affairs will fare under Malcolm Turnbull, and the meaning of self-determination and ‘responsibility’.
Listen >>Dawn Casey
Dawn Casey is the previous chair of the Indigenous Land Corporation and Indigenous Business Australia. She finished her tenure just this month. During her time as chair, she continually called for an independent investigation into the $300 million purchase of Ayers Rock Resort under the previous board. There are still questions that have not been […]
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