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Let’s Talk
WEEKDAYS 9 – 10am
National Indigenous current affairs program, focusing on issues of importance to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Broadcast locally and nationally through the National Indigenous Radio Service (NIRS), the program features interviews and discussions that inform, educate and engage audiences on key community, cultural, and social issues.
Let’s Talk Business is proudly sponsored by the University of Queensland.
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Sam Jefferies
Tiga Bayles yarns with out-going co-chair of the National Congress of Australia's First Peoples, Sam Jefferies about the congress elections, first delegates meeting in June and his hopes for the body and its board. Mr Jefferies also talks about his role with the Indigenous Land Corporation and some of its community initiatives. File Download (39:24 […]
Listen >>Professor Robert Manne
Tiga Bayles talks to academic and author Professor Robert Manne about his latest book, Making Trouble – a collection of essays about contemporary political and public debates surrounding issues such as reconciliation and the treatment of boat people. File Download (46:36 min / 26.7 MB)
Listen >>Darryl Low Choy
Tiga Bayles talks to Darryl Low Choy, Professor of Environment and Landscape Planning at the Urban Research Program at Griffith University about a project aimed at incorporating Indigenous landscape values into land use planning in south-east Queensland. File Download (45:57 min / 26.3 MB)
Listen >>Will Hayward
Tiga Bayles is joined by William Hayward from the Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Protection Peak and representatives from Indigenous foster and kinship care agencies to discuss their work and the challenges they face supporting families and children caught up in the ‘system' . Other speakers include: Ken Johnson from Kalwun Development Corporation, […]
Listen >>Tommy Pau
From Marvel comics to preserving Torres Strait Islander culture, emerging artist Tommy Pau talks to Karen Dorante about the influences behind his works of art. He also talks about his youth, formal educational experiences and learning Torres Strait Islander culture. He touches on his previous occupations which involved pearling and teaching. Tommy's first solo exhibition […]
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