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Dorothy Fox
Karen Dorante spoke with Dorothy Fox, Chairperson of the North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency (NAAJA) in The Northern Territory. NAAJA provides legal services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in a vast swathe of the Northern Territory: from its Head office in Darwin to the Tiwi Islands in the Arafura sea to the […]
Listen >>Al Smith
Tiga Bayles spoke with Al Smith an Artist for twenty years. Al plays several musical instruments and has recorded cd's that received acclaim at the Queensland Recording Association Awards. They spoke about Al's early life growing up and his book The Koala and Bunny which took him 16 Years to write. File Download (38:47 min […]
Listen >>Danny Lester
Tiga Bayles spoke with Danny Lester CEO of the Aboriginal Employment Strategy based in New South Whales. Aboriginal Employment Strategy's (AES) mission is to train First Nations people for work and to help them to find jobs. Danny talks about the training programs which AES provides. File Download (39:25 min / 22.6 MB)
Listen >>Professor Paul Tacon
Tiga Bayles spoke with Griffith University Professor Paul Tacon. Paul is working with Actor Jack Thompson to launch a campaign Protect Australia's Spirit designed to protecting and document the estimated 100,000 rock art sites around the nation. The art consists of paintings, drawings, engravings, stencils and figures made of beeswax, found on boulders, platforms and […]
Listen >>Terry O'Shane, Ron Monaghan and Ian Bray
Karen Dorante spoke with Terry O'Shane, Chairperson of the North Queensland Land Council, Ron Monaghan, General Secretary Queensland Council of Unions and Ian Bray, Assistant National Secretary Maritime Union of Australia. Discussing the Social Compact Agreement. File Download (39:50 min / 22.8 MB)
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