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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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Damein Bell, Ken Saunders and Wayne Coowell
The Lake Condah area in Victoria's south-west has been officially handed back to the Gunditjmara Aboriginal people. The Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation will now manage Lake Condah and are the second group of Aborigines to have native title recognised in Victoria. Tiga Bayles interviews Damein Bell who is the Project Manager for the […]
Listen >>Geoff Anderson and Steve Kemp
Tiga Bayles interviews member of the Wiradjuri Council of Elders Geoff Anderson. They talk about language programs in Catholic schools across NSW, and assisted elders in developing a 350-page dictionary of Kamilaroi and Yuwaalaraay words, funding for the language programs, the importance of Indigenous languages, Australian National University, racism, Indigenous schooling, drugs and alcohol and […]
Listen >>Aden Ridgeway
Tiga Bayles interviews Aden Ridgeway who is the Chair of the National NAIDOC Day Committee and Chair of Indigenous Tourism Australia. They talk about his time in the Senate, the changes in Parliament, The Apology, The Bringing Them Home Report, Australia Day, Native Title, the Northern Territory Intervention, NAIDOC, work with groups who are interested […]
Listen >>Ray Jackson and Gracelyn Smallwood
Tiga Bayles interviews Ray Jackson who is the Indigenous Social Justice Association President. They talk about the apology from Kevin Rudd and how he felt about it, his adoption and the struggles he went through, the suspension of the Racial Discrimination Act to put forth the Northern Territory Intervention, Compensation and the Stolen Generation, legal […]
Listen >>Nicole Watson and locals from Aurukun
Tiga Bayles interviews Nicole Watson who is a young Aboriginal Lawyer who works for Jumbunna Indigenous House of learning at the University of Technology in Sydney. They talk about The Apology, Compensation for Indigenous Stolen Generations, The Northern Territory Intervention, housing, Racial Discrimination Act, Welfare Reform Trial, education, The Harved Project on American Indian Economic […]
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