We had: Kim Walker, CEO of NAISDA Dance College, talking about how Federal Budget supports NAISDA’s First Nations emerging artists and storytellers. NAISDA is delighted by the Federal Government’s commitment of $957,025 announced in the federal budget. Jessica Wylie, Brooks Representative, talking about putting a freeze to winter fires. Winter is one of the busiest…
We had: Sherilee McManus, from Hearing Australia’s First Nations Services Unit, talking about how Hearing Australia announces game-changing new partnerships designed to help close First Nations hearing gap. Joshua Duke, Chartered Accountant, the Inaugural Chair and founding member of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Chartered Accountant Committee talking about Monash Business School addresses the…
We had: PLO Stephen Grant, Senior Sergeant Glen De Lai and Constable Alysha Freebairn from Edmonton Police, having a general catch up yarn with Trendy Trev on their Which Way Yarning program. Jason Scott and Bunna Lawrie from Coloured Stone, talking about how Coloured Stone is coming to Cairns for NAIDOC. Anthony The Man Mundine…
We had: Professor Sarah Gardiner, Director of Griffith Institute of Tourism talking about International tourism bouncing back. New data from United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has found international tourism is returning to pre-COVID 19 levels and on track for a full recovery. Sherilee McManus, from Hearing Australia’s First Nations Services Unit, talking about how…
We had: Indigenous Ranger Malachi Johnson, talking about from ranger to Rome. Malachi has been a ranger for 4 years and was last year voted as a spokesperson for South Pacific Conference in Rome. He has now been voted to do it again this year. Carly Forrest, Mandandanji women from Roma, in south-west regional Queensland,…
We had: Joshua Duke, Chartered Accountant, the Inaugural Chair and founding member of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Chartered Accountant Committee talking about Monash Business School addresses the lack of Indigenous participation at the most senior levels of corporate life. Monash University Alice Currie, Marketing and Communications Manager at Thirrili, also yarning wih Trendy…
We had: Nicole Dwyer, Workskil Australia chief executive, talking about how Indigenous women over 30 amongst most disadvantaged job seekers, new report finds. The findings by Australia’s largest not-for-profit employment services provider found that many First Nations women were struggling to find work despite a critical skills shortage. Zane Ratcliff, First Nations education student Australian…
We had: Chris, Indigenous Spokesperson for Services Australia, talking about ABSTUDY. ABSTUDY is a payment available for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children who are required to live away from the family home to study. Joe Geia, singer, and Graham Brady, talking about Joe Geia Band – From Rations to Wages to Treaty The show…
We had: Allan Chirpy Campbell, talking about the Aboriginal Flag and who created the flag. Padma Raman, CEO of ANROWS, talking about how although rejection of violence against women has improved across all states and territories, there is still a long way to go. https://www.anrows.org.au/ Brendon Barker, talking about the Indigenous-led program closing the gap…
We had: Tammy Solonec, Jalngangurru healing coordinator, talking about traditional Aboriginal healing teams with Western medicine amid youth suicide crisis in WA’s north. Jalngangurru, which is managed by the Kimberley Aboriginal Law and Culture Centre, has partnered with the Derby Aboriginal Health Service (DAHS) and Emama Nguda Aboriginal Corporation to provide alternative health and well-being…
