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LET'S TALK - Luke Pearson
Australian media and politicians are being called out by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community over their indifference to a bombing attempt at the Invasion Day rally in Perth. Luke Pearson, founder and CEO of Indigenous X, says he’s not surprised by the lack of media coverage or widespread condemnation of acts of violence […]
Listen >>LET'S TALK - KENNY BEDFORD
Ninety years ago, hundreds of Torres Strait men Islander made a stand against their protectors. Karen Dorante speaks to Kenny Bedford, a Meruam traditional owner from Erub about the 1936 Torres Strait Islander maritime strike from why it happened to its legacy.
Listen >>LET'S TALK - NATALIE LEWIS
Karen Dorante speaks to Commissioner for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children, Natalie Lewis, about the current inquiry into Queensland’s child protection system and plans to expand ankle monitoring of youth offenders to include 10 year olds.
Listen >>Let's Talk - Kristen Hodge
Join Host Karen Dorante as she yarns with Wiradjuri Woman Kristen Hodge from the Indigenous Lawyers Association of QLD Incorporated. They discuss the impacts of electronically monitoring our youth via ankle braces on offenders as young as 10 years old.
Listen >>Let's Talk - Bill Lowah
Join host Karen Dorante for the first live broadcast of ‘Let’s Talk’ for the year with Torres Strait Islander Elder Uncle Bill Lowah who is a staunch advocate for Indigenous health, social justice, education and housing. Uncle Bill was also an original member for the ‘Council of Reconciliation’, and a member of the ‘Indigenous Advisory Committee […]
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