For Kin and Country Yarns: Rex Solomon

This episode of For Kin and Country Yarns was recorded during Reconciliation Week following the Victorian Aboriginal Remembrance Service (May 2022). In this podcast, guest host and acclaimed Gunditjmara actor Tom Molyneux yarns with Ngarigo Dunghutti veteran Rex Solomon about family connection to service, experience in the forces and reflections on how First People's service is commemorated today. Credits: Speaker: Rex Solomon  Interviewer: Tom Molyneux  Editor: Laura Thomas  Music:  Title: Emu and Brolga Composer: James Henry Performed by: Air Force Band Wind Quintet This song was debuted at the Shrine of Remembrance for the Victorian Aboriginal Remembrance Service.  Audio Mastering: Kris Keogh  Special thanks: Megan Spencer, for her keen ear and feedback on this podcast.   Disclaimer:  The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Shrine of Remembrance. Support:  If this interview raises any issues for you, please contact: Lifeline on 13 11 14 Open Arms (formerly VVCS) - Veterans & Families Counselling on 1800 011 046 or visit their website. 13 YARN, Australia's first, 24/7, national, Indigenous-led Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander crisis support line. Phone 13 92 76, or visit their website Episode duration: 42:22 For more information about the For Kin and Country exhibition at the Shrine of Remembrance, click here.