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ABC Speaking Out

by ABC Local

Larissa Behrendt brings culture, lifestyle and political issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in Australia to your local radio.

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  1. Workplace violence and discrimination; unionism; work for the dole - Our guests this week make sense of the week's events...

    Joining us in the studio are Indigenous Officer for the Australian Council of Trade Unions, Kara Keys, and Director of the Australian Indigenous Leadership Centre, Jason Mifsud.

  2. This week on Speaking Out another great bunch of guests to chew over the week's news.

    CEO of the National Centre of Indigenous Excellence, Kirstie Parker... Founder of IndigenousX and social media expert, Luke Pearson...And the Director of the South Australian Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council, Scott Wilson.

  3. This week, we honour black diggers and their descendents, and mark the passing of a pioneer in Australian Indigenous broadcasting

    Let's delve into the latest issues and headlines that have got Indigenous Australia talking with guests Associate Professor of Law at the Melbourne Law School, Dr Mark McMillan and the CEO of the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, Russell Taylor.

  4. 25 years after the Royal Commission into Indigenous deaths in custody, there have been some high profile cases recently.

    Mick Gooda, Social Justice Commissioner with the Human Rights Commission, and Jackie Huggins, Co-Chair of the National Congress of Australia's First People join Larissa to discuss this and other important issues.

  5. Speaking Out celebrates National Youth Week with some young, black and gifted guests...

    Yawuru and Bardi woman Kimberley Benjamin, program Officer at Reconciliation WA, Gomeroi woman Alison Whitaker, law student at UTS in Sydney and Michael McMahon from Yirrkala, NT, an architect with Indigenous Architecture and Design Victoria join Larissa in the studio to make sense of the week's...

  6. Our panel talks culture, loss,reclamation, and who owns our history! Plus the political life...

    Our guests this week are Bundjalung man, and former Executive Officer of the Aboriginal Catholic Ministry in the Sydney Archdiocese, Graeme Mundine. Bunuba and Gija woman and consultant, Adele Cox. And CEO of the Tribal Warrior, Shane Phillips.

  7. In a packed show this week - a great panel lined up to disect the week's big issues and much more...

    From the National Congress of Australia's First Peoples Geoff Scott , former ATSIC CEO and Indigenous advocate Pat Turner , and ABC Head of Indigenous Employment and Diversity Phillipa McDermott join Larissa on our panel to discuss the week's hot topics.

  8. Speaking Out this week features another panel chewing over the news

    Professor Bronwyn Fredericks, Pro Vice Chancellor at University of Central Queensland, Tangentyere Councillor and human rights campaigner Barb Shaw. And the country's first Indigenous silk, barrister Anthony McEvoy.

  9. This week on Speaking Out; a stellar cast dissecting the news from the week

    Joining Larissa on the panel are - Romlie Mokak, the CEO of the Lowitja Institute, Celeste Liddle is the National Indigenous Organiser for the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) and journalist for the news website Buzzfeed, Allan Clarke.

  10. Treaty, Chris Rock and International Women's Day!

    Yes this week, we celebrate deadly black women - which is something worth celebrating every day. Our panel to discuss this week's events is a powerhouse. Professor Colleen Hayward is at Edith Cowan University and is Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Equity and Indigenous. Miriam Corowa is an ABC producer…

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  11. This week on Speaking Out

    Each week we like to start the program by bringing together a panel to kick around this week's hot Indigenous topics - this week casual racism, Indigenous health and Indigenous heritage - this weeks panel guests are Queensland broadcaster and columnist Amy McQuire, Sydney-based artist Tony Albert...

  12. Speaking Out Episode 2

    On Speaking Out this week we get the inside story on what is driving two prominent indigenous people in the news at the moment - Both making waves, and making us think - but from two very different angles...

  13. Closing the gap

    In the very first hour long episode Larissa speaks with a guest panel about Closing the Gap, catches up with the Grandmothers Against Removal, and the off-field preparation of a group of young Indigenous NRL players.

  14. Speaking Out final program 2015 with Donald and Kerri-Lee

    This is the final Speaking Out program for 2015 with Presenter Donald Johannessen and Producer Kerri-Lee Harding we take a look at our program highlights from the last year.

  15. The best of Speaking Out 2014 with Donald Johannessen and Kerri-Lee Harding

    In this very special program we feature a selection of some of our interviews featured on the Speaking Out radio program.

  16. The Stingray sisters part 2 and Old Man's Story

    Stingray sisters part 2 and Old Man's Story

  17. The Stingray Sisters

    The Stingray Sisters part 1 The Stingray sisters are on a mission to protect and save their mother's land and sea rights at Maningrida

  18. QAIHC Members Conference discusses GP Training

    It's the peak body representing the Community Controlled Health Sector at both a state and national level in Queensland.

  19. Speaking Out: Mick Gooda delivers the 2015 Charles Perkins Memorial Oration

    Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner Mick Gooda, delivers the 2015 Dr Charles Perkins Memorial Oration

  20. Ilyasah Shabazz the daughter of American civil rights activist, Malcolm X and Dr Betty Shabazz

    Ilyasah Shabazz is also a community organiser, social activist, motivational speaker and Author and this is her visit to Australia.

  21. 30th Anniversary of Uluru-Kata Tjuta handback to the Traditional Owners

    The 26th of October marks the 30th anniversary of the Uluru-Kata Tjuta handback to the Traditional Owners.

  22. A tribute to Harold Blair (1924-1976) Aboriginal Tenor and Activist

    Harold Blair (1924-1976) Aboriginal Tenor and Activist born at Cherbourg Aboriginal Community and later moved to Purga mission at Ipswich Queensland.

  23. Black and Deadly Music special

    The Speaking Out radio program aired for the first time on 1st July 1990 and over the past 25 years the radio show has unearthed featured some of our finest Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander musicians. In this program you'll hear from some of Australia's outstanding musical artists. Sit back...

  24. The Queensland ICE Roundtable

    The drug ICE also known as Crystal Meth is a growing and devastating problem in Indigenous communities across Australia and the Queensland Ice Roundtable was held in Brisbane on 11th September and hosted by The Queensland Aboriginal and Islander Health Council.

  25. Another Country is a new release documentary film featuring and narrated by Australian Screen Icon David Gulpilil.

    Another Country the documentary film screened for audiences at the Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) and The Darwin International Film Festival (DIFF). The film is a new release documentary film narrated by Australian Screen Icon David Gulpilil and Speaking Out's Kerri-Lee Harding in...

  26. Is Mount Isa under siege?

    Donald Johannessen in conversation with Emma Cillekens Presenter ABC North West Breakfast Program

  27. Mabo Oration part 2

    The biennial Mabo Oration organised by the Anti Discrimination Commission Queensland and recently held in Brisbane and delivered by Dr Dawn Casey - The Mabo judgment: Was it the agent for change and recognition?

  28. Mabo Oration WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander's please be aware this episode contains voices of Indigenous people who have passed

    The biennial Mabo Oration organised by the Anti Discrimination Commission Queensland and recently held in Brisbane and delivered by Dr Dawn Casey - The Mabo judgment: Was it the agent for change and recognition?

  29. Waangenga Blanco from Bangarra Dance Theatre

    Bangarra Dance Theatre's Waangenga Blanco is Speaking Out's feature.

  30. The Indigenous Literacy Foundation Indigenous Literacy Day

    The Indigenous Literacy Foundation's Indigenous Literacy Day is on the 2nd of September and the day it hopes to highlight and spread the word about improving Literacy levels across Aboriginal communities

  31. 2015 National Indigenous Music Awards Special

    The National Indigenous Music Awards (NIMAs) are held each year in Darwin and the awards recognise and highlight Indigenous Musicians outstanding musical achievements. In this NIMAs special you'll hear interviews from some of the awards winners Thelma Plum, Philly and Briggs.

  32. The 2015 National Indigenous Music Awards Special

    The National Indigenous Music Awards (NIMAs) are held each year in Darwin, the awards recognise and highlight Indigenous Musicians outstanding musical achievements.

  33. As part of the Speaking out 25th Anniversary celebrations in this program we take a look at flash blaks from the ABC archives.

    In this program featuring inspirational indigenous australians Catherine Freeman (2000) Luke Carroll (2010) Charlie King (2008) and Pat Dodson (2004)

  34. As part of the Speaking out 25th Anniversary celebrations in this program we take a look at flash blaks from the ABC archives

    In this program featuring inspirational indigenous australians Catherine Freeman (2000) Luke Carroll (2010) Charlie King (2008) and Pat Dodson (2004).

  35. As part of the Speaking out 25th Anniversary celebrations in this program we take a look at Indigenous Land Rights

    In this program we explore the Speaking Out archives and feature a selection of interviews on Indigenous Land Rights.

  36. As part of the Speaking Out 25th anniversary in this program we take a look at the Reconciliation journey since our first program went to air

    Reconciliation program featuring Speaking Out ABC radio archival interviews featuring Dr Bill Jonas ATSI Social Justice Commissioner (2003) Karen Mindin Reconciliation Australia (2009) Dr Tom Calma current Co Chair Reconciliation Australia (2015) and stories by Rhianna Patrick, Karen Dorante and...

  37. Speaking Out 25th Anniversary

    Speaking Out went to air for the first time on July 1st 1990, making it the first program of its kind - a national Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander affairs show produced and presented by Indigenous Broadcasters. Since then Speaking Out has covered a range of topical issues and featured some...

  38. Aboriginal repatriation of stolen ancestral remains Queensland Museum

    Leonie Coghill Manager of Repatriation and Community Engagement, Cultures and Histories Program at the Queensland Museum joined the 612 ABC Brisbane Evenings presenter David Curnow on the repatriation of Aboriginal stolen ancestral remains.

  39. The Hawthorn Football Club in Melbourne welcome a major financial donation to foster and sustain the club's Indigenous program.

    The Epic Good Foundation has donated $1 million dollars over the next 5 years. Speaking Out's Donald Johannessen with Epic Good Co Founder Stuart Giles on the benefits of the donation and why chose the Hawthorn Football Club.

  40. Cairns Indigenous Art Fair preview and Women of the World 3 day festival

    Shantelle Thompson also known as the Barkindji Warrior from Melbourne realised her dreams as she competed in the International Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) world championship held in the United States, she is now the world champion.

  41. The Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announces the winner of the Premier's Reconciliation Award.

    New architecture design technology has been used to create an image of a respected Victorian Aboriginal Elder on a Melbourne apartment building.

  42. Reconciliation Week 2015

    Dr Tom Calma AO Co-Chair of Reconciliation Australia

  43. Aboriginal educator Waverley Stanley joins Speaking Out to reflect back on his Grammar days and how it inspired him to create Yalari

    Aboriginal educator Waverley Stanley grew up in the town of Cherbourg, 300 kilometres north-west of Brisbane, and attended Murgon State School.

  44. Sam Cook Founder of the SOSBlakAustralia

    Sam Cook founder of the SOS Blak Australia website and other social media platforms and has been a key figure in organizing activities and campaigns that have close capital cities down.

  45. Speaking Out post Anzac Special

    Iris Glenbar from Cherbourg Queensland whom recently learned her Uncle Valentine Hare served in the First World War in the 2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment

  46. Part 2 Len Waters Australia's first and only Aboriginal Fighter Pilot for the Royal Australian Air Force during WW2

    Part 2 of Len Waters story Australia's first and only Aboriginal Fighter Pilot for the Royal Australian Air Force during WW2.

  47. Len Waters Australia's first and only Aboriginal Fighter Pilot for the Royal Australian Air Force during WW2

    Australia's first and only Aboriginal Fighter Pilot for the Royal Australian Air Force during WW2. Speaking Out pays tribute to the life of Len Waters, who started out in the military as a flight mechanic.

  48. Kim Scott -Traditional Aboriginal story telling digital tablet apps by Indigenous writers

    Kim Scott is a two time winner of the Miles Franklin award and now is crossing over into the digital world with an App that will change the readers experience with traditional story telling.

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Larissa Behrendt brings culture, lifestyle and political issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in Australia to your local radio.

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