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Indigenous Australians 🎧 Kerri Shying: Connecting culture through poetry
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Indigenous Australians 🎧 Kerri Shying: Connecting culture through poetry

Indigenous Australians 🎧 Kerri Shying: Connecting culture through poetry

In this compelling conversation with Lowanna Grant, Kerri Shying, a Wiradjuri poet with a mixed heritage including Chinese Australian ancestry, shares how poetry serves as ...

Indigenous Australians 🎧 Paul Constable Calcott: A Wiradjuri Artist Championing Inclusion
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Indigenous Australians 🎧 Paul Constable Calcott: A Wiradjuri Artist Championing Inclusion

Indigenous Australians 🎧 Paul Constable Calcott: A Wiradjuri Artist Championing Inclusion

Paul Constable Calcott, or Uncle Paul, a proud Wiradjuri man and artist, reflects on his life’s journey from a childhood impacted by polio to becoming ...

Indigenous Australians 🎧 Bianca Templar: Art, Culture and Advocacy
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Indigenous Australians 🎧 Bianca Templar: Art, Culture and Advocacy

Indigenous Australians 🎧 Bianca Templar: Art, Culture and Advocacy

Bianca Templar is an artist deeply rooted in her culture and an advocate for First Nations rights. Her creative journey is woven with tradition, community, ...

Indigenous Australians 🎧 Dr Richard Fejo: Advocating for an Indigenous perspective in healthcare
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Indigenous Australians 🎧 Dr Richard Fejo: Advocating for an Indigenous perspective in healthcare

Indigenous Australians 🎧 Dr Richard Fejo: Advocating for an Indigenous perspective in healthcare

Dr Richard Fejo, who is more affectionately known as Uncle Richie, is a Larrakia man who has dedicated his life to cross-cultural education and improvement ...

Indigenous Australians 🎧 Cass Best creating inclusivity for LGBTQI mob living with disability
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Indigenous Australians 🎧 Cass Best creating inclusivity for LGBTQI mob living with disability

Indigenous Australians 🎧 Cass Best creating inclusivity for LGBTQI mob living with disability

Cass Best is a proud Gay Kamilaroi Mari who is non- binary and living with disability. They actively advocate for and engage with Mob and ...

Indigenous Australians 🎧 Exploring the art of blind fishing with James Griffiths
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Indigenous Australians 🎧 Exploring the art of blind fishing with James Griffiths

Indigenous Australians 🎧 Exploring the art of blind fishing with James Griffiths

In this episode of Speak My Language: Disability we share the story of James Griffiths, a proud Wangaaypuwan man. After becoming blind in 2005, James ...

Indigenous Australians 🎧 Decolonising Academia
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Indigenous Australians 🎧 Decolonising Academia

Indigenous Australians 🎧 Decolonising Academia

Professor John Gilroy is a Yuin man from the NSW South Coast and is a professor of Indigenous health and disability. For most of his ...

Indigenous Australians 🎧 Thriving within Neurodiversity
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Indigenous Australians 🎧 Thriving within Neurodiversity

Indigenous Australians 🎧 Thriving within Neurodiversity

Gomoroi man Mat Fink has always been involved in Sydney’s art scene, first as a graffiti artist, and now as a tattooist. His Newtown based ...

Indigenous Australians 🎧 Intersectional Advocacy Improves Everyone’s Wellbeing
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Indigenous Australians 🎧 Intersectional Advocacy Improves Everyone’s Wellbeing

Indigenous Australians 🎧 Intersectional Advocacy Improves Everyone’s Wellbeing

Cass Best is a proud Gay Kamilaroi Mari from Gunnedah. Cass is a non-binary Mari living with disability. Cass is a director of BlaQ and is currently ...

Indigenous Australians 🎧 Playing Blind Cricket and Spinning DJ Decks
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Indigenous Australians 🎧 Playing Blind Cricket and Spinning DJ Decks

Indigenous Australians 🎧 Playing Blind Cricket and Spinning DJ Decks

Brian Edwards is a proud Wiradjuri man who became blind shortly after turning eighteen. He has worked as a disability advocate with Absec and the ...