We had: Tracy Adams, yourtown Australia CEO, talking about growing connections and the key to tackling bullying. Ahead of the nationwide movement ‘National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence’ on Friday 18th, Tracy urges everyone to think about how we can develop stronger connections within our communities to foster positive, help-seeking behaviour, and stop…
We had: Tiahni Adamson, Indigenous wildlife conservation biologist, talking about National Science Week this year (12th-20th August). In her current role as the Lead Community Engagement Officer for CH4 Global, Tiahni is part of a dynamic team that research and foster sustainable seaweed aquaculture, with a goal of zero methane agriculture. Ann-Marie, National Coordinator –…
We had: On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Belinda Butler, Cornell Williams and Bram Collins, yarning with Trendy Trev about their new track. Dr Claire Golledge, researcher, talking about giving Aboriginal students and communities a voice in schools. A UNSW project championing cultural inclusion and genuine long-term…
We had: Ben Bowen, CEO of The Indigenous Literacy Foundation, talking about Wujal Wujal Elders share stories for future generations. Elders from the Wujal Wujal Community in Cape York, Queensland are taking part in an innovative Community Publishing program with the Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) to ensure their Kuku Yalanji language and stories are heard…
We had: Ruby Ketchell, one of our broadcasters here at Bumma Bippera Media, talking about Indo-Pacific and First Nations women kick goals as trainee commentators. The group have been putting their new-found skills to the test during the FIFA Women World’s Cup. Ruby has been capturing the FIFA action with her mobile journalism kit. https://www.abc.net.au/…/abc-mentors-indo…/102689054…
We had: John Paul (JP) Janke, Spokesperson, encourages communities to stay healthy and strong with a bowel cancer screening test. Bowel cancer is Australia’s second biggest cancer killer and one of the most common cancers impacting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, however if detected early, almost all bowel cancers are treatable. Associate Professor Kym…
We had: Ben Bowen, CEO of The Indigenous Literacy Foundation, talking about Wujal Wujal Elders share stories for future generations. Elders from the Wujal Wujal Community in Cape York, Queensland are taking part in an innovative Community Publishing program with the Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) to ensure their Kuku Yalanji language and stories are heard…
We had: Joel Murgha, Indigenous Lawyer, having a general yarn with Trendy Trev about the Voice to Parliament. Renee Grosso, Public Health Coordinator at Gurriny Yealamucka, talking about the Indigenous music video launched in Yarrabah to inspire healthier living. Gurriny Yealamucka Health Service Aboriginal Corporation is utilising the story telling power of music to inspire…
We had: Senior Sergeant Glen De Lai from Edmonton Police, calling in from Bamaga with PLO’s Aaron Binawel and Timena Williams, to speak with them about their experiences as PLO’s in Bamaga. John Paul (JP) Janke, Spokesperson, encourages communities to stay healthy and strong with a bowel cancer screening test. Bowel cancer is Australia’s second…
We had: From First Nations Foundation, Destiny Dewis, Community Development & Project Officer, Maddie Shepherd, Program Manager and Melanie Noble, Project Officer and Lead for Financial Wellness Week, all talking about First Nations Foundation coming to Cairns and Yarrabah. Angela Bates, Screen Australia’s Head of First Nations, talking about Meta and Screen Australia launch third…
