On todays National Talkblack via NIRS – NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we had: Alison Mahony – Royal Life Saving – Royal Life Saving is wanting Indigenous people to be aware of the associated increased drowning risks once a child turns 1 their risk of drowning TRIPLES. Royal Life Saving’s latest initiative – Keep Watch –…
On todays National Talkblack via NIRS – NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we had: Aaron Smith – Editor from Cape & Torres News for his weekly catch up. The inner islands had bush fires on TI, Horn and Prince of Wales. It was a combination of the dry season and people intentionally lighting fires which continually puts the…
On todays National Talkblack via NIRS – NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we had: Graeme McCrabb Local fisherman and community member. Rural New South Wales communities are bracing for another ecological disaster, despite efforts to save local fish populations. More than a million fish died in December 2018 and January this year along the…
On todays National Talkblack via NIRS – NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we had:October marks the 20th anniversary of the ‘Crocodile Case’ which made legal history when Murrandoo Yanner a Gangalidda man from the Lower Gulf of Carpentaria Region Queensland was charged with hunting and killing of two crocodiles which he argued was his…
On todays National Talkblack via NIRS – NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we had:Jill Gallagher Victorian Treaty Advancement Commission – Aboriginal Victorians are being encouraged to make the most of their chance to cast their vote on the First Peoples’ Assembly before the polls close on October 20. Some scepticism remains and others hope…
On todays National Talkblack via NIRS – NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we had:Aaron Smith – Editor from Torres News for our weekly catch up. Yarning about an illegal seafood situation, charity rowing machine event raising money for brain cancer. And a basketball competition with 26 teams over a week with skills/drills camps. Kirsten…
On todays National Talkblack via NIRS – NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we had: Wuchopperen Health Service Ltd the Deadly Choices team coming in today to talk about the programs they have running in schools across Cairns 😃 April Roberts-Witteveen – Australian Institute of Health and Welfare – Spokesperson. A new report from the Australian Institute of Health…
On todays National Talkblack via NIRS – NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we had: Brother Wayne Costelloe for hosting Talkblack today 😄 Leah Cameron from Marrawah Law in the studio yarning about ‘Indigenous Business Month’ To celebrate the 5th Indigenous Business Month, Marrawah Law attended the Supply Nation Indigenous Business Trade Fair in Brisbane on Tuesday. Supply Nation and…
On todays National Talkblack via NIRS – NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we had: Larissa Waters Senator for QLD – Australian Greens. The topic of Climate Change has been on the tip of all Australian’s tongues and globally with the recent Climate strike and rally’s and the recent United Nations meeting. But what does this mean for…
