NATIONAL TALK BLACK – 13/01/2025

On todays 2025 National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have:

Nornie Bero, Acclaimed Torres Strait Islander chef and cultural ambassador, talking about Island Echoes with Nornie Bero. This January, join acclaimed Torres Strait Islander chef and cultural ambassador Nornie Bero on a vibrant journey through the breathtaking landscapes and rich traditions of her homeland in her brand-new series, Island Echoes with Nornie Bero. Premiering on NITV and SBS On Demand on Wednesday 8 January at 8:30pm, and Monday 13 January at 7:30pm on SBS Food, Nornie explores the unique stories, flavours and histories of the Torres Strait Islands, showcasing the diverse cultures that thrive in this remote paradise. Nornie Bero is an Island girl from the Komet Tribe of the Meriam people in the Torres Strait. With over 25 years of experience as a professional chef, she is dedicated to showcasing native ingredients as the stars of the Australian kitchen. Known for her passion for Indigenous cuisine and storytelling, Nornie invites viewers into her world as she cooks traditional dishes using locally sourced ingredients, while also sharing the customs of her Ancestors. From fishing with local communities to participating in traditional ceremonies, Nornie connects the past with the present, highlighting the resilience and creativity of the Torres Strait people.

https://www.sbs.com.au/…/island-echoes-with-nornie-bero

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