Yatu Widders-Hunt has always been a storyteller. A descendant of the Anaiwan & Dunghutti tribes, she was a freelance journalist before becoming a communications consultant, specialising in Indigenous policy and research.But Yatu also loves fas

Kirli Saunders On The Power Of Stories

Feb 22nd, 2020 40m 19s

Storytelling is fundamental to Indigenous people. It plays a big part in the handing-down of culture from generation to generation.Gunai woman Kirli Saunders embodies the tradition of storytelling. She is an award-winning children’s book autho

Hannah Brontë Is Changing The Way People See Indigenous Art

Feb 15th, 2020 30m 19s

When you think about Aboriginal art, what comes to mind? A dot painting or an ancient image engraved on a rock?Art in all its forms is forever evolving, growing and changing, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art isn’t exempt from this

Tanya Hosch Is Fighting For A More Inclusive AFL

Feb 8th, 2020 34m 44s

The sporting world is a holy place in Australian culture. Aussies are passionate about their sport.Although Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have been highly successful in various sports throughout history, there’s still work to be

Shahni Wellington Is Keeping Politicians Accountable

Feb 1st, 2020 35m 10s

Shahni Wellington has something to say to you if you feel like you're constantly second-guessing yourself and your achievements.Shahni is a passionate writer. After completing a Bachelor in Communication at The University of Newcastle, she sec

Marlee & Keely Silva: What January 26 Means To Us

Jan 25th, 2020 32m 13s

Today is January 26th and if you've ever wondered why this day causes so much controversy, or how it can affect Indigenous Australians, you need to hear this interview. Kamilaroi and Dunghutti woman, Marlee Silva, is back for Season 2 and in t

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Tiddas 4 Tiddas Is Back

Jan 14th, 2020 1m 2s

Marlee is back with more candid conversations with our Indigenous sisters. And on Sunday January 26th we're kicking it off with a discussion about what Australia Day means to young Indigenous Australians.Then each week Marlee will be joined b

Kristy Dickinson Wants You To Know Everyone Can Wear The Aboriginal Flag

Aug 10th, 2019 23m 52s

A house party leads to many things, but the name of business probably isn’t one of them.When Kristy Dickenson was working a retail job she didn’t like, she realised she just wanted to make beautiful accessories that she would wear. And one ev

Dr June Oscar Has A Job No Indigenous Woman Has Had Before

Aug 3rd, 2019 43m 17s

When Dr. June Oscar was 18, she worked as a typist for the Aboriginal Legal Services in Western Australia. It was in that small office in Derby as she was typing up a document about an Aboriginal stockman who'd been mistreated by white station

Tara June Winch: From A House With No Books To Bestselling Author

Jul 27th, 2019 30m 54s

When Tara June Winch was 23 she'd already published her first novel, Swallow The Air. Not only did that book launch her writing career it became an English text for school syllabuses all over the country that's still used to this day.Tara has

Barbie-Lee Kirby Wants To Lift The Women Around Her Up

Jul 20th, 2019 32m 54s

Brewarrina is a town of fewer than 2000 people in north-west NSW and is famous as the home of the oldest surviving human-made structure in the world, the Brewarrina fish traps. Expected to be around 40 thousand years old, the resilient and inno

Leah Purcell Faced Racism From Both Sides

Jul 13th, 2019 37m 32s

If you’re a young girl growing up in Murgon Queensland, you’re not given many options for what you can be when you grow up. As a child, Leah Purcell distinctly remembers her mother telling her, because she was a black woman from the bush, she w

Vanessa Turnbull Roberts Is Part Of The Ongoing Stolen Generation

Jul 6th, 2019 43m 42s

Welcome to the first episode of Tiddas 4 Tiddas. A podcast series where Kamilaroi and Dunghutti woman, Marlee Silva sits down with some of Australia’s deadliest Indigenous sisters. Marlee’s guest today is 22-year-old activist and writer, Van

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Introducing Tiddas 4 Tiddas

Jul 4th, 2019 2m 23s

Tiddas 4 Tiddas launches on the 7th of July.Tiddas 4 Tiddas was started as an initiative designed to empower young black women to know their worth and what they’re capable of. Tidda means sister and in this podcast series, we’ll bring to life