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Let’s Talk
WEEKDAYS 9 – 10am
National Indigenous talk show focusing on current affairs and issues of importance to Indigenous people. This program is Murri Country’s flagship program and is listened to by a large Indigenous audience in Brisbane and around the country via the National Indigenous Radio Service.
Program sponsor: The Community Broadcasting Foundation
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Martin Hodgson
Martin Hodgson is a Yuin man and is part of the Foreign Prisoners Support Service. He talks to Amy McQuire about two death penalty cases in the United States he is currently involved in, and the lessons we can learn when talking about Indigenous justice issues in Australia.
Listen >>Prof Jon Altman
Prof Jon Altman is a Research Professor at the Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation and an expert in Indigenous policy, who’s career in Aboriginal Australia has spanned three decades. He joins Amy McQuire to discuss Aboriginal representation in Parliament, the Giles government and upcoming NT elections, the ABS Census 2016 and its impact […]
Listen >>Luke Pearson
Luke Pearson is a Gomeroi man, and the founder and editor of Indigenous X. He discusses the Racial Discrimination Act’s s18c, the broad exemptions in s18d, Bill Leak, deaths in custody and the constitutional reform debate:
Listen >>Sam Wagan Watson
Sam Wagan Watson is a Birri Gubba poet, and one of Australia’s most decorated writers. He joins Amy McQuire with Maori woman Annie Te Whiu, to discuss the brilliance of Aboriginal poetry, in the lead up to the Queensland Poetry Festival. He also reads out his poem ‘Let’s Talk’, dedicated to Tiga Bayles.
Listen >>Megan Davis
Professor Megan Davis is one of Australia’s foremost experts on constitutional recognition of Indigenous peoples, and the first Aboriginal Australian to be elected to a United Nations body. She is also one of the 16 members of the Referendum Council. She joins Amy McQuire to discuss the outcome of three meetings – in Broome, Thursday […]
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