Narelda Jacobs

In the age of misinformation and disinformation, Blak journalists have never been more integral for bringing a new perspective and lived experience to the country’s media landscape.   Narelda Jacobs is a Whadjuk Noongar journalist, presenter and commentator with a career that spans more than two decades.  Narelda is passionate about promoting equality, diversity and inclusion and is on the board of the National Justice Project. Narelda also sits on Football Australia’s National Indigenous Advisory Group and is an ambassador for countless organisations and causes.  This week on the podcast, Narelda reflects on her career in journalism, offers advice for mob looking to begin careers in the media, the importance of diversity in storytelling and more.  You don’t want to miss this very special episode.  Recommendations throughout this episode:  https://10play.com.au/studio-10/hosts/2023/narelda-jacobs/pa200520kpear Website: www.blackmagicwoman.com.au Follow us on Instagram - @blackmagicwomanpodcast The Black Magic Woman Podcast is hosted by Mundanara Bayles and is an uplifting conversational style program featuring mainly Aboriginal guests and explores issues of importance to Aboriginal people and communities.  Mundanara is guided by Aboriginal Terms of Reference and focusses more on who people are rather than on what they do. If you enjoyed this episode, please ‘Subscribe’ on Apple Podcasts or ‘Follow’ on your Spotify app and tell your friends and family about us! If you’d like to contact us, please email, [email protected]  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.