For Kin and Country Yarns: Ron Schultz

Corporal Ronald Schultz has been in the Air Force for more than two decades, spanning a variety of roles and serving both in Australia and overseas. He now works in Indigenous recruiting, helping other First Nations people across Australia enter the Defence Force. In this podcast, guest host and acclaimed Gunditjmara actor Tom Molyneux yarns with Ron about his entry into the defence force, the highlights of his service and his hopes for the future of First Peoples in the ADF.  Credits: Speaker: Corporal Ronald Schultz 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