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A Yarn with our Elders

by Bendigo Bank

Ever wondered what Australia looks like through the eyes of a First Nations Elder? Or about the way of life of the oldest living culture on Earth? This is A Yarn with our Elders, a podcast where we really get to know our First Nations Elders - their knowledge and deep wisdom on country, cultures and reconciliation. It’s a time to listen intently and respectfully as we learn from the past and head towards a brighter future for all Australians. This podcast is presented by Bendigo Bank. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episodes

  1. 4. In Conversation with Aunty Zeta Thomson and Simone Sexton

    Art is a powerful storytelling medium, according to Aunty Zeta Thomson, a proud descendant of Yorta Yorta and Wurundjeri clans. She was the first Victorian First Nations artist to have her work exhibited at the Melbourne Museum, and is a powerful voice for the rights of First Nations peoples in...

  2. 3. In Conversation with Vic Chapman and Emily Chapman

    It’s the knowledge and wisdom of our Elders that brings all Australians together. Vic Chapman, a Yuwaalaraay Man - The first Aboriginal school principal in NSW, is a true pioneer with a heart for unity. Listen as he’s interviewed by his granddaughter Emily Chapman, a Dharawal woman, with a…

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  3. 2. In Conversation with Uncle Graham Atkinson and Simone Sexton

    There have been some powerful milestones reached for our cultures over the past few decades, and our Elders have been there every step of the way. Uncle Graham Atkinson, a Dja Dja Wurrung Traditional Owner and Yorta Yorta man, is a consultant to government and Indigenous communities and a real...

  4. 1. In Conversation with Uncle Shane Charles and Simone Sexton

    We’re all on our own unique journey of discovering knowledge and connection with country - luckily our Elders are here to guide us every step of the way. Listen deeply as Uncle Shane Charles - an academic, government advisor and proud Wurundjeri Boon Wurrung and Yorta Yorta man - yarns on the...

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    Ever wondered what Australia looks like through the eyes of a First Nations Elder? Or about the unique family structures of First Nations peoples? Welcome to A Yarn with our Elders podcast. Proudly presented by Bendigo Bank, A Yarn with our Elders creates space for us to connect with our First...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Ever wondered what Australia looks like through the eyes of a First Nations Elder? Or about the way of life of the oldest living culture on Earth? This is A Yarn with our Elders, a podcast where we really get to know our First Nations Elders - their knowledge and deep wisdom on country, cultures and reconciliation. It’s a time to listen intently and respectfully as we learn from the past and head towards a brighter future for all Australians.

This podcast is presented by Bendigo Bank.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

HOSTED BY

Bendigo Bank

Produced by Michelle Akhidenor

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What is A Yarn with our Elders about?

Ever wondered what Australia looks like through the eyes of a First Nations Elder? Or about the way of life of the oldest living culture on Earth? This is A Yarn with our Elders, a podcast where we really get to know our First Nations Elders - their knowledge and deep wisdom on country, cultures...

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A Yarn with our Elders has 5 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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A Yarn with our Elders is created and hosted by Bendigo Bank.
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