On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Diane Anagnos, Deputy Director/Solicitor at Kingsford Legal Centre, talking about the Life-changing legal service for hospital patients celebrates 5-year milestone – but without ongoing funding. In 2019, Kingsford Legal Centre UNSW (KLC) collaborated with Prince of Wales Hospital and the Eastern…
On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Flowers Purcell, Facilitator Lead, talking about how Yarns Heal, a dedicated suicide prevention program, has been honoured with the prestigious Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Award at the 28th Queensland Mental Health Week Achievement Awards. This award, sponsored by Richmond…
On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Robert Campbell, First Year Student and participant of CDU First Nations Introduction to University program, talking about his experience at Uni and the program so far. Robert has completed two of the four weeks required for this program. To find out…
On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Jacob Briggs, Played for the United Warriors, talking about the 2024 Gordonvale Indigenous Rugby League Carnival (GIRLFC). Hosted every year at Alley Park in Gordonvale, just outside the Cairns region, GIRLFC has been a successful football carnival for the past 11…
On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Tracey Wickham, National Community Engagement Manager at Friends with Dignity, talking about the spike in demand for services of national charity offering a lifeline for Australians displaced by violence. Devastatingly, for seven in ten (69%) of those that are able to…
On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Alison Forster, Catholic Early Learning and Care (CELC) Diocese of Cairns Director, talking about Centacare FNQ’s CELC announcing After School Care service for Weipa. Good news for working families in Weipa: Centacare FNQ’s Catholic Early Learning and Care (CELC) is set…
On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Daniel Rosendale, DIYDG – Deadly Inspiring Youth Doing Good, talking about “VOICE”. In early 2023, a national vote to enshrine Indigenous peoples voice in the constitution is slated for later that year. A dynamic Indigenous youth group, drawn from across regional…
On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Nikky Barney-Irvine, Director at Bunbara and Western Australia Telstra Best of Business Awards – Indigenous Excellence category winner, talking about Bunbara’s 2024 Telstra Besat of Business Awards win. These awards acknowledge businesses that contribute to our nation’s economic, social and cultural…
On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Katie Kiss, The Australian Human Rights Commissions Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, talking about ensuring the voices of First Nations people across Australia help form the agenda for the term, the Commissioner is conducting a national listening tour…
On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Katie Kiss, The Australian Human Rights Commissions Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, talking about ensuring the voices of First Nations people across Australia help form the agenda for the term, the Commissioner is conducting a national listening tour…
