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LET'S TALK - NATIONAL WALK FOR TRUTH
“I stepped from a state with a treaty to one without.” That’s a quote from Travis Lovett, who is leading a walk from Melbourne to Canberra to lobby for national truth-telling. He told Karen Dorante some things have surprised him on the journey.
Listen >>LET'S TALK - STRONG WOMEN TALKING
First Nations women experience domestic and sexual violence at higher rates than non-Indigenous women and are more likely to end up in hospital or have their children removed. There are a host of organisations to support women in this situation from providing temporary shelter, legal support or family support. Strong Women Talking is a Brisbane […]
Listen >>LET'S TALK- Mob4Mob
More than 300 thousand First Nations people reported they had a disability to the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey. Mob4Mob think the numbers are even greater. CEO, Cassie Brophy spoke to Karen Dorante about the organisation and how they give voice to First Nations people with a disability in Queensland.
Listen >>LET'S TALK - Senator Lidia Thorpe
Independent Senator Lidia Thorpe joins Let’s Talk to talk about the current parliamentary inquiry into racism, hate and violence directed at Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander people. The Joint Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs is leading the inquiry. Senator Thorpe told Karen Dorante about what she’s heard so far during the […]
Listen >>LET'S TALK - DOUGLAS SMITH
Indigenous Affairs reporter for Guardian Australia, Douglas Smith, joins Karen Dorante to talk about stories he’s been covering from the racism inquiry to the tragic death of Kumanjayi Little Baby.
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