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Ms Dhu's Death
Amy McQuire marks the second anniversary of Ms Dhu’s death in custody in conversation with her Uncle Shaun Harris. Ms Dhu was 22 when she passed away in horrendous pain in a South Hedland watchhouse. The coronial inquest into her death has yet to be handed down – and the family are calling for the […]
Listen >>Prof Lynette Russell
Professor Lynette Russell is an Aboriginal archaeologist and historian and the current President of the Australian Historian Association. She is also the author of a number of books – the latest of which delves into the first people executed in the area of Melbourne. They were two Tasmanian Aborignial men – Tunnerminnerwait and Maulboyheener. Her […]
Listen >>Prof Clive Moore
Prof Clive Moore is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Queensland with three decades of experience researching Pacific Islander and South Sea Islander history. He joins Amy McQuire to continue our series on “The Forgotten Queenslanders”. He talks about the history of blackbirding, how it was ‘akin to slavery’, the attempt at mass deportation […]
Listen >>Eugenia Flynn
Eugenia Flynn is a Larrakia, Chinese-Malaysian and Muslim writer who lives in Melbourne, but is originally from the Tiwis. We spoke about the rise of Pauline Hanson, Islamophobia, what ‘solidarity’ actually means, and the Don Dale Detention Centre. https://triplea-uploads.thrivex.io/989fm/20170831004238/28-07-2016EugeniaFlynn-1.mp3 23126752 audio/mpeg a:2:{s:8:”duration”;s:8:”00:48:11″;s:8:”explicit”;s:1:”0″;}
Listen >>BIMA Announces New CEO
The Brisbane Indigenous Media Association welcomed its new CEO this morning – Birri Gubba and Kungalu man Kaava Watson, who will continue the legacy of his father, Uncle Ross Watson, the founder of the radio station. Kaava fills the big shoes left by the legendary broadcaster and giant of Aboriginal media Tiga Bayles, who passed […]
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