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Aunty Evelyn Lowah
Amy McQuire is in Cairns and talking with Torres Strait broadcaster Aunty Evelyn Lowah and journalist Arron Smith. https://triplea-uploads.thrivex.io/989fm/20170831005145/EvelynLowahAaronSmith20-10-2015-1.mp3 18833872 audio/mpeg a:2:{s:8:”duration”;s:8:”00:39:14″;s:8:”explicit”;s:1:”0″;}
Listen >>Tony McAvoy
Tiga Bayles is joined by Tony McAvoy, the first Indigenous Australian to be appointed as senior council. http://www.sbs.com.au/nitv/article/2015/09/24/tony-mcavoy-appointed-first-indigenous-silk https://triplea-uploads.thrivex.io/989fm/20170831003439/19-10-2015TonyMcAvoy-1.mp3 24926734 audio/mpeg a:2:{s:8:”duration”;s:8:”00:51:56″;s:8:”explicit”;s:1:”0″;}
Listen >>Sue-Ellen Tighe
This morning on Let’s Talk we have three strong ladies from the Grandmothers Against Removals group in New South Wales – Gomeroi women Sue Ellen Tighe, Jennifer Swan and Debbie Swan. They have been campaigning to halt the ever increasing rates of Aboriginal child removal in New South Wales – and it’s personal. Both Sue […]
Listen >>Kate Beaumont
Kate Beaumont is President of the National Welfare Rights Network, the peak community organisation in social security law, policy and administration. We discussed the cashless debit card, or ‘Healthy Welfare Card’ which was rushed through federal Parliament this week. The card quarantines 80 percent of a person’s welfare payment onto a debit card, which they […]
Listen >>Marc Newhouse
Marc Newhouse is from Death in Custody Watch WA, and joined Amy McQuire on the programme to talk about the death in custody of Yamitji woman Julieka Dhu, who passed away in a South Hedland watchhouse after being jailed for $1000 in unpaid parking fines. After a year of campaigning, Ms Dhu’s family have secured […]
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