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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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Farewell Artie, you legend!
Arthur Henry “Artie” Beetson OAM January 22, 1945 – December 1, 2011 Queenslanders are mourning the loss of rugby league legend, Artie Beetson, who died of a heart attack on the Gold Coast this morning. Beetson captained the first Queensland State of Origin team in 1980. He also coached the side to four series wins […]
Listen >>First Nations Pathways Conference
Tiga Bayles broadcasting live from the final day of the First Nations Pathways Conference in Townsville. His guests include Dianne Stokes – Muckaty Station traditional owner – and her sister Kylie Sambo who performs her rap about her people’s concern about the nuclear waste dump. Tiga also speaks to Yorta Yorta woman, Monica Morgan to […]
Listen >>First Nations Pathways Conference
Let’s Talk broadcasts “live” from the First Nations Pathways Conference at James Cook University in Townsville. Tiga Bayles interviews Barbara Shaw, vocal opponent of the NT intervention and brings you excerpts of conference speakers including criminologist Chris Cuneen, Debbie Kilroy from Sisters Inside and Chris Sarra from the Stronger Smarter Institute.
Listen >>Phil Duncan
Karen Dorante speaks to Phil Duncan – chair of the First People’s Water Engagement Council – about the involvement of Aboriginal people in water management.
Listen >>Les Malezer
Karen Dorante speaks to Les Malezer, co-chair of the National Congress of Australia’s First Peoples, about his childhood, public service career and involvement in Aboriginal affairs. He also discusses the government’s Stronger Futures bill for the Northern Territory.
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