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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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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 […]
Listen >>National Diabetes Week
Diabetes is a medical condition where the body fails to process blood sugar or glucose in a normal way, it is the world’s fastest-growing chronic disease. Every day, 62 Queenslanders are diagnosed with the condition, two people with type 1 diabetes, and 60 people with type 2 diabetes. Find out more information from the following links: http://www.diabetesqld.org.au/managing-diabetes/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander.aspx https://triplea-oldsite.o.thrivex.io/on-air/got-suga/
Listen >>Priscilla Collins
CEO of National Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency (NAAJA) Speaking about the Alcohol Management plan and Justice Reinvestment Links: www.naaja.org.au http://www.makingjusticework.org.au/
Listen >>Gerry Georgatos
Gerry is a Human Rights Advocate, Journalist for Nation Indigenous Times, Co-Editor of ‘The Stringer‘ and completing a PHD in Deaths in Custody. Links: http://thestringer.com.au/category/aboriginal-specific-news-australia/
Listen >>Dale Kerwin
Dr Dale Kerwin, Lecturer at Griffith University in Studies in Sociocultural Understanding and Indigenous Australian Studies. Dale speaks about his research into Aboriginal Trackers who fought in the Boer War and did not return home. Four Aboriginal trackers fought in the Boer War but unlike 15,500 other Australians who returned home, no-one knows what happened to them. […]
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