On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Honorary Professor Ann Curthoys AM, an original Freedom Rider, talking about her experience 60 years on from the 1965 Freedom Ride and how it shaped the nation. Around midnight on 12 February 1965, 29 University of Sydney students set off on…
On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Matt Smith, Labor Candidate for Leichhardt, talking to Trendy Trev about the lead up to the elections and his run for Leichhardt. Matt is a believer in the power of community and strives to be a part of that through his…
On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Selena O’Meara and Janine Dureau, Kimberley Aboriginal Women’s Council Chairperson and CEO, talking about the Kimberley Aboriginal Women’s Council launching a strategic plan at Federal Parliament. The Kimberley Aboriginal Women’s Council (KAWC) will today launch its 2025-2027 Strategic Plan at Federal…
On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: PLO Stephen Grant and Aaron Thomas, Cultural Capability Manager, talking about Aarons role with the Queensland Police Service (QPS) in the First Nations Division here in Cairns. The Queensland Police Service’s First Nations Division provides specialist capabilities to the Service. They…
On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Tictac, Co-producer of “Like My Brother”, talking about Shoalhaven First Nations Film Festival (SFNFF) presenting its first screening for 2025 – “Like My Brother”. Eight years in the making, Like My Brother is an inspirational film, with Indigenous and non-Indigenous creatives…
On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Alana Nicholls, Torres Strait Regional Authority (TSRA) Assistance with Tertiary Education Scheme (ATES) Scholarship Recipient, talking about the support she received from TSRA ATES Scholarship and the applications now open for the scholarship. Since 2005, the Torres Strait Regional Authority’s (TSRA)…
On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Peter Rinaudo, State Emergeny Services (SES) Regional Community Engagement and Recruitment Officer in Far Northern Region, talking about the partnership that has energised SES heroes or disasters. Queensland’s energy companies, Powerlink Queensland, alongside Energex and Ergon Network (part of Energy Queensland)…
On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Peter Rinaudo, State Emergeny Services (SES) Regional Community Engagement and Recruitment Officer in Far Northern Region, talking about the partnership that has energised SES heroes or disasters. Queensland’s energy companies, Powerlink Queensland, alongside Energex and Ergon Network (part of Energy Queensland)…
On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Bec Blurton, Managing Director at First Nations Affairs, talking about How supporting Indigenous economies can help solve climate change. First Nations communities play a vital role in driving sustainable solutions through traditional knowledge and economic self-determination. Australia is grappling with the…
On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Lauren Ryan, Youth Futures Manager at Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal (FRRR), talking about Backing the Future for rural youth in QLD – Grants available. FRRR and VFFF are inviting applications from eligible individuals for grants of $50,000 through the…
