

Speaking Out
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Politics, arts and culture from a range of Indigenous perspectives.
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Oct 16, 2022 • 53min
Speaking Out
Politics, arts and culture from a range of Indigenous perspectives.

Oct 16, 2022 • 20min
The Silence Everyone Talks About: Media Representations of violence against Aboriginal Women
Journalist Amy McQuire has been one of the fiercest advocates for the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, particularly in relation to their treatment in criminal justice - and especially as victims of crime.She has also undertaken a PhD, with the topic, The Silence Everyone Talks About: Media Representations of violence against Aboriginal women.

Oct 16, 2022 • 20min
The path to Justice: police accountability and systemic reform
Karen Iles is a lawyer who fights for the rights of others. Founder of the Legal and consulting practice Violet Co, she has been making a difference in the lives of women and Indigenous people. After coming forward with her own allegations of sexual assault, Karen Iles has launched a campaign aiming to change the way such crimes are treated in the hope others might have an easier path to justice.

Oct 9, 2022 • 60min
Celebrating the resilience of First Nations languages
ABC's Daniel Browning, along with his panel guests Kirli Saunders, Uncle Gary Williams, and Shelley Ware, discuss the importance of language revitalisation for First Nations people, and what challenges are associated with the work.

Sep 30, 2022 • 60min
Speaking Out
What influence did social policy have on the uptake of Rugby League by Aboriginal people?

Sep 23, 2022 • 60min
Celebrating the life of Uncle Jack Charles
Celebrating the life of Uncle Jack Charles, an Aboriginal elder, actor, and musician. Discusses resilience, hidden history of the Victorian Native Police Force, Uncle Jack's music career, and his impactful presence as an actor and activist. Musical performance emphasizes the power of singing to unite people.

Sep 18, 2022 • 17min
Aboriginal Knowledges in Australian Agriculture
The push to see more Indigenous involvement in Australian agriculture.

Sep 18, 2022 • 17min
Aboriginal Knowledges in Australian Agriculture
The push to see more Indigenous involvement in Australian agriculture.

Sep 18, 2022 • 60min
Speaking Out
Politics, arts and culture from a range of Indigenous perspectives.

Sep 18, 2022 • 15min
Indigenous representation in the Tertiary Sector
It’s hoped greater First Nations representation in the tertiary education sector will result in improved education standards and career prospects for Indigenous people.