Let's Talk - Black Culture
Tune in each Wednesday for Let's Talk – Black Culture with your host, Nunakal, Ngugi, and Goenpul (Quandamooka) woman Elizabeth Walker. Each week, Elizabeth will be shining a light on the work that mob around the continent are doing to protect, reclaim, rebuild & respect Black Culture. In keeping with the extraordinary legacy of Let's Talk, this show sets an ambitious goal of covering all things Black Culture: from pre-colonial Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and lore, to caring for country, language revival practices, and Black pop culture. And across it all, each and every week, Elizabeth brings us back to country and community, and to the power and importance of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture in the present moment.
LT - Black Culture with Zeppelin Hamilton
Come and join Elizabeth as she speaks with singer-songwriter, guitar virtuoso and all-around cool dude Zeppelin Hamilton, one half of the duo Velvet Trip. From the psychedelic to the poetic, join in on the fun and we know you’ll be loving listening to Harmony Blooms just as much as we are.
Listen >>LT - Black Culture - Winter Recap 28-08-2024
Elizabeth reflects on past conversations from fashion to Country and the impact of these dialogues. Share in these reflections, musings, and the wonderousness of Black Culture.
Listen >>LT- Black Culture with Cheryl Leavy Part 2
Elizabeth Walker and Cheryl Leavy continue the exciting conversation about sovereignty, self-determination and looking to the future. Join Elizabeth and Cheryl as they talk about the importance of community building through language revitalization. Get your copy of Yanga Mother from all participating bookstores, online and in person, and start experiencing the beauty that is the […]
Listen >>LT - Black Culture with Cheryl Leavy
Cheryl Leavy, a proud Kooma Nguri author, has championed language revitalization and learning throughout her career. Her poem, Ngali-us two, about black queer love, won the Oodergeroo Poetry Prize in 2022. Her debut children’s book, Yanga Mother, written in both Kooma and English, reflects her passion for making language accessible for all mob.
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LT - Black Culture with Jazz Money
In today’s episode join Elizabeth with Jazz Money, a Wiradjuri poet, filmmaker and artist whose debut poetry book mark the dawn is out. They discuss poetry, the art scene in Gadigal land, accessing colonial archives and the power of spoken word. Get those mungas out for a good listen and get yourselves down to the […]
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