We had: Sean Choolburra, talking about getting the COVID-19 Vaccine and his experiences with it. Also speaking about how important it is for our mob to keep eachother safe! Chris Graham catching up again with Trendy Trev, talking about the first 30 motor homes arrive in Wilcannia. 25 days after COVID arrived in Wilcannia and…
We had: Dean Gibson, Aboriginal Film Maker, talking about how he’s casting a lens on Australia’s modern prison colony. He has been making documentaries for over a decade, telling stories of historical wars to political landmarks. But his latest project, capturing Australia’s brutal systemic incarceration of First People, is arguably his most challenging yet. The…
We had: Malachi Johnson, land and sea Indigenous ranger and Indigenous experience learner, sharing his story and talking about his connection to the sea. He is also a member of United Nations Youth Indigenous Focus, and works on the Crown of Thorns that are ruining our reef. Senior Sergeant Nicole O’Rourke and Senior PLO Tony…
We had: Tracy Adams, CEO of yourtown, talking about the concerns Relating to Suicide in teens higher during COVID-19. “Our professional counsellors responded to on average 20% more children and young people reaching out across March to August and making a connection related to suicide related concerns about themselves or others compared to 2020, with…
We had: Founder of Red Dust – Red Dust Healing is a cultural healing program that was developed for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men and their families. The goal of the program is to heal and rehabilitate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander offenders and those at risk of offending.The program is designed to examine…
We had: Linda Scott, Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) President, talking about how dedicated domestic violence prevention officers in local government can make our communities safer. Local government has renewed its commitment to preventing violence against women and children, saying it wants to work more closely with other levels of government to drive outcomes. “Violence…
We had: Corey Trutt of DeadlyScience LTD, who is up for the Eureka Prize for STEM Inclusion. The Eureka Prizes offer $160,000 in prize money, across a broad spectrum of research from environmental to innovative technologies, defence and mentoring. Driven by the belief that “you can’t be what you can’t see,” Corey Tutt and Team…
This week’s episode is “The Power of Personal Growth”. In this episode we speak to Robbie “Thupmul” Tamwoy. Robbie is an inspiration brother that grew out of many life challenges and used his life experience to create a positive change in his life. His journey is a testament to the “Power of Personal growth”. If…
We had: orey Trutt of DeadlyScience LTD, who is up for the Eureka Prize for STEM Inclusion. The Eureka Prizes offer $160,000 in prize money, across a broad spectrum of research from environmental to innovative technologies, defence and mentoring. Driven by the belief that “you can’t be what you can’t see,” Corey Tutt and Team…
We had: Linda Burney, Shadow Minister for Indigenous Australian’s talking about the statement on ongoing First Nations Covid crisis. The use of 30 temporary motorhomes in Wilcannia is an admission by authorities that overcrowded housing is a real impediment to self-isolation, stopping the spread and keeping the community safe – some two and a half…
