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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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Jodie Currie
Tiga Bayles is joined by Jodie Currie and Sue Kildea from the Institute for Urban Indigenous Health. http://iuih.org.au/
Listen >>Sam Jeffries
Sam Jeffries – Independent Chair of Murdi Paaki Regional Assembly http://www.mpra.com.au/
Listen >>Professor Cindy Shannon
Professor Cindy Shannon is the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous Education) at The University of Queensland and President of Hepatitis Australia. She and Tiga discuss the worsening syphilis infection rates in First Nations communities. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-11-12/syphilis-outbreak-500-indigenous-people-in-queensland-infected/6934508 http://www.uq.edu.au/about/pvc-ie http://www.hepatitisaustralia.com/
Listen >>Adrian Burragubba
Tiga is joined by Adrian Burragubba, Wangan and Jagalingou elder talking about the fight to save traditional lands from a planned coal mine. https://www.communityrun.org/petitions/don-t-let-adani-build-their-huge-coal-mine-on-our-traditional-land http://www.ibtimes.com/australias-16b-carmichael-mine-blocked-aboriginal-groups-1859884
Listen >>Eva Cox
Eva Cox is a feminist activist who still believes it is possible to make societies more civil, responsible and fair. She is a sociologist by trade, a researcher who finds evidence for the benefits of valuing social goals over economic ones. Her two grandsons make gender fairness a serious priority, so they too can choose […]
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