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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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Glenda Humes
Glenda Humes is the daughter of Gunditjmara soldier Captain Reginald Saunders, the first Aboriginal man to be commissioned as an officer in the army. She joins Amy McQuire to talk about her father’s story in the lead up to ANZAC Day. Captain Saunders followed in the footsteps of his father Chris Saunders – who fought […]
Listen >>Tiga Tribute
Amy McQuire devotes the programme to the memory of Tiga Bayles, with a special poem from Steven Oliver, and reflections from Chris Graham, Archie Roach and Trevor Tim. https://triplea-uploads.thrivex.io/989fm/20170831003623/21-04-2016TigaTribute-1.mp3 26413583 audio/mpeg a:2:{s:8:”duration”;s:8:”00:55:02″;s:8:”explicit”;s:1:”0″;}
Listen >>Tribute to Tiga Bayles
Legendary Aboriginal broadcaster Tiga Bayles presented the Let’s Talk programme for about 16 years. He passed away over the weekend. Amy McQuire opens up the phone line to listeners to pay tribute to the man who built up this radio station – 98.9 FM. Also paying tribute are people like Michael Mansell, Wayne Wharton, Jan […]
Listen >>MEDIA STATEMENT FROM BRISBANE INDIGENOUS MEDIA ASSOCIATION REGARDING THE PASSING OF TIGA BAYLES
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Tiga Bayles, a Birri Gubba Gungalu man and a Dawson River Murri, who died early this morning after a long battle with cancer. Tiga Bayles – the Chief Executive Officer of the Brisbane Indigenous Media Association’s 98.9FM radio station – was aged 62. Tiga […]
Listen >>David Williams
David Williams is the Florence Sprague Norman and Laura Smart Norman Professor of Public Health at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) and Professor of African and African American Studies and of Sociology at Harvard University. He is also one of the leading researchers in the world on the links between racism and health. […]
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