Speaking Out
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Speaking Out
Politics, arts and culture from a range of Indigenous perspectives.
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Examining the Racial Discrimination Act 1975
Tony McAvoy joins me to discuss the Racial Discrimination Act and how it has impacted First Nations peoples, 50 years since it was enacted.
Putting Mervyn Bishop in focus
Legendary photographer Mervyn Bishop reflects on his life behind the lens, and how he crystallises moments.
An Olympics to remember
It’s been 25 years since Sydney hosted the Olympic Games.
And the Opening Ceremony's 8 minute section called Awakening showcased First Nations c...
Taking back First Nations archival history
Looking into institutions of knowledge, using archives and data to help decolonise place like galleries, libraries and museums.
Mathematics and revitalising Gamilaraay kinship systems
Author and academic JM Field on how his mathematical insights offer a framework for revitalising Gamilaraay kinship systems.
Theatre as Ceremony, protest and cultural affirmation
Wesley Enoch on continuing to open doors for First Nations creatives and their stories.
How Indigenous fashion intersects with social movements
From the Day of Mourning in 1938 to Blak Lives Matter in 2019, researcher Treena Clark reflects on the interwoven history of Indigenous fashion and so...
Disrupting Indigenous stereotypes
Phillipa McDermott is known for creating cultural change in large organisations and integrating Indigenous views into high-level strategic decisions.
A coalescence of hope and destiny
Tanya Hosch is a champion for social justice and a staunch campaigner for the empowerment of First Nation’s people.
Supply Nation's CEO Kate Russell on buying Blak
Kate Russell is the CEO of the not-for-profit organisation Supply Nation which brings together verified Indigenous businesses through a searchable dat...
Centring First Nations voices in family violence prevention
Regan Mitchell is a fierce advocate for the prevention of family and gendered violence, having worked on both the front-line and the policy level.
Decolonising academia with Professor Eddie Cubillo
Professor Eddie Cubillo, a truth teller connecting ancient and modern law, discusses his journey to decolonise academic institutions and his win at th...
NAIDOC Elders of the Year continue to pave the way
Celebrate the immense contributions that the National NAIDOC Elders of the Year Uncle Phillip Harry Hall and Aunty Rosalie Kickett have made in their...
Carrying NAIDOC Week into tomorrow
In honour of NAIDOC Week's theme The Next Generation, Jenaya Gibbs-Muir introduces four young First Nations leaders: Professor Braden Hill, fashion de...
Dr Rachael Maza on the power of Blak theatre
Whether she’s treading the boards herself, directing the show or sharing her deep dramaturgical knowledge, Dr Rachael Maza’s voice has echoed across s...
From protestor to policy maker with Yvonne Weldon
Yvonne Weldon makes history as the first Aboriginal Sydney councillor, bringing the deep legacy of intergenerational trauma into spaces where change i...
Indigenising the curriculum with Professor Tracey Bunda
Professor Tracey Bunda's groundbreaking work in Indigenising curricula is transforming how knowledge is taught, and proving that when Aboriginal women...
Voices that refuse to fade
Discover Dr Lowitja O'Donoghue's extraordinary journey from forcibly removed child to one of Australia's most formidable Indigenous leaders through "L...
Can Aboriginal agriculture end the climate emergency?
Josh Gilbert's new book, Australia's Agricultural Identity: An Aboriginal Yarn, challenges us to rethink not just how we farm, but how we understand t...
Linda Burney on 'Bridging Now to Next' for Reconciliation Week
When Linda Burney gave her first speech to Parliament in 2003, she spoke of growing up Aboriginal in a country where your reflection in the mirror was...
Tasma Walton on connecting to culture in adulthood
Tasma Walton's novel I Am Nannertgarrook is based on the true story of her ancestor, explores the threads that link our ancient culture and beliefs wi...
Johnathon Thurston helps kids kick goals on and off the field
Former NRL star Johnathan Thurston talks his connection to culture, his career and his community. We also explore the Go Foundation's impact on Indige...
What does the next term of government look like for Indigenous Affairs?
An historic win for the Australian Labor Party, but what are the key priorities in Indigenous Affairs?
What are the most important issues facing Indigenous Australians?
An insight into the key election issues concerning Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Remembering the Frontier Wars and First Nations ANZACS
We highlight the history of Indigenous involvement in wartime conflict.
First Nations women and menopause: In conversation with Odette Best
Professor Odette Best discusses her career as a nurse, researcher and her latest work looking at Indigenous women and Menopause.
In conversation with Brooke Boney
Brooke Boney opens up about living in the public eye, fertility, and the witty and heartfelt essays about love, loss and ambition featured in her new...
Bridget Brennan on Victoria’s Yoorrook Justice Commission
Bridget Brennan discusses her recent investigation into Victoria’s Yoorrook Justice Commission.
Nakari Thorpe talks family, Indigenous Affairs and politics
Nakari Thorpe reflects on her family legacy and her experiences as an Indigenous journalist.
Race and Racism
Adelaide Writers Week recently hosted a panel discussion exploring the intersections of race, history, and politics.
Tony McAvoy on Treaty, Native Title and the path forward in Indigenous Affairs
Tony McAvoy SC is one the most accomplished legal professionals in Australia, specialising in native title and land rights.
In conversation with Nicole Watson
Nicole Watson is the author of a new book, Legal Education Through an Indigenous Lens.
Karen Iles on her campaign to end violence against First Nations women and children
Karen Iles details her campaign to end violence against First Nations women and children.
The 60th Anniversary of the Freedom Rides
A look back on the impact and legacy of the Freedom Rides across regional New South Wales.
In conversation with Kirstie Parker
Kirstie Parker outlines what she hopes to achieve in her new role at Reconciliation Australia.
Justice, truth-telling and land rights: the legacy of Cheryl Buchanan
Cheryl Buchanan on the current political landscape in Indigenous Affairs and her tireless efforts to uplift the Aboriginal community.
First Nations Voices in Culture, Creative Practice and The Academy
Filmmakers, Pauline Clague and Jason De Santolo reflect on First Nations contributions to creative practice.
Year in Review: Recapping the highs and lows in Indigenous Affairs
A look back on the past twelve months in Indigenous Affairs.
Profiling Indigenous Women
A look back at conversations with a few of the inspirational First Nations women we've had the opportunity to speak to this year.