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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.
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Syndrome X
Have you heard the term metabolic syndrome or syndrome X? If you or someone you know has high blood pressure, high blood glucose, high cholesterol or overweight, this may be of interest to you. Lizzie Orley asked dietian, Annalie Houston from the Inala Indigenous Health Service about metabolic syndrome. Listen to the interview below. Image: […]
Listen >>65 years later, still waiting to be paid
Paul and Arthur Ah Wang are 76 years old and they are angry. From age 13 the brothers worked side-by-side on a pearling lugger off Mackay, free diving to collect pearl shell and doing deckhand duties. It was dangerous work, and if they misbehaved they were often sent below decks to bed without dinner. Both brothers […]
Listen >>Let's Talk talkback
Following on from yesterday’s interview with the Ah Wang twins seeking justice for their wage case, Tiga Bayles opens the lines for talkback and replays Keating’s historic Redfern speech. https://triplea-oldsite.o.thrivex.io/wp-content/uploads/081211.mp3 37406995 audio/mpeg a:1:{s:8:”duration”;s:8:”00:38:58″;}
Listen >>Public Memorial for Artie Beetson
A public memorial service will be held on Sunday to farewell the footy legend. A permanent bronze statue will be placed along side Wally Lewis in Lang Park, in honor of one of the seven “Rugby League Immortals” Date: Sunday 18th December, 12noon Location: Suncorp Stadium
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