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Claire Coleman
Claire Coleman is a Noongar writer and recent recipient of one of the prestigious 2016 black&write! Indigenous Writing Fellowships. She joins Amy McQuire to discuss the piecing together of her Noongar heritage, unraveling the black history in her own country, and the future of Aboriginal literature. Claire’s winning manuscript – Terra Nullius – a speculative […]
Listen >>Luke Briscoe
Luke Briscoe is a Kuku-Yalanji man and the co-founder of Indigilab, which you can find more about here. He joined Amy McQuire to talk about the vital importance of recognising Indigenous sciences and knowledges, and how they are fundamental to the survival of humanity. We also discuss his association with the Worldwide Indigenous Science Network, […]
Listen >>Glennys Briggs
Wathaurung woman and researcher Carol McGregor and Taungwurrung-Yorta Yorta woman Glennys Briggs join Amy McQuire to talk about the significance of possum skin cloaks to our mobs, and how revitalising the ancient art of making them could aid in healing our peoples. Carol and Glennys have an exhibition – ‘The Art of Skins’ – currently […]
Listen >>Emelda Davis
Emelda Davis is a South Sea Islander woman and the president of the Australian South Sea Islanders Project Jackson. She joined Amy McQuire to discuss her own family history, and the other black history in Queensland and New South Wales. The Qld government has records of 62,475 Pacific Islanders who came over as indentured labourers […]
Listen >>Prof Irene Watson
Irene Watson is a Tanganekald and Meintangk woman from the Coorong region and the south east of South Australia, and one of the first Aboriginal people to graduate with a law degree. She has a long history in examining the legacy of colonialism, and the enduring doctrine of terra nullius in this country. She joined […]
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