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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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Glennys Briggs
Wathaurung woman and researcher Carol McGregor and Taungwurrung-Yorta Yorta woman Glennys Briggs join Amy McQuire to talk about the significance of possum skin cloaks to our mobs, and how revitalising the ancient art of making them could aid in healing our peoples. Carol and Glennys have an exhibition – ‘The Art of Skins’ – currently […]
Listen >>Emelda Davis
Emelda Davis is a South Sea Islander woman and the president of the Australian South Sea Islanders Project Jackson. She joined Amy McQuire to discuss her own family history, and the other black history in Queensland and New South Wales. The Qld government has records of 62,475 Pacific Islanders who came over as indentured labourers […]
Listen >>Prof Irene Watson
Irene Watson is a Tanganekald and Meintangk woman from the Coorong region and the south east of South Australia, and one of the first Aboriginal people to graduate with a law degree. She has a long history in examining the legacy of colonialism, and the enduring doctrine of terra nullius in this country. She joined […]
Listen >>Ivan Sen
Gamilaroi man Ivan Sen is one of Aboriginal Australia, in fact, Australia’s most talented filmmakers. He is famed for films like Beneath Clouds, Toomelah and Mystery Road. He has just released his fourth feature film – Goldstone, which follows on from Mystery Road. It stars Aaron Pedersen, who continues his role as Indigenous detective Jay […]
Listen >>Eva Cox
Eva Cox is a renowned feminist, public commentator and social and political researcher. She is currently working on evidence bases for social policy with Jumbanna Indigenous House of Learning at UTS. She joined Amy McQuire to discuss the assault on the welfare state by successive Australian governments, and how it will affect the most vulnerable. […]
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