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Capital and Country
by Harry Stewart
Capital and Country is a newsletter and podcast that explores the intersections of business, law, and identity in modern Australia — with a sharp eye on power, policy, and progress. Hosted by Harrison Stewart, a proud Walbunja man from the Yuin Nation, Juris Doctor candidate, and experienced strategist, the series cuts through spin with informed analysis, cultural insight, and a commitment to truth-telling.
Episodes
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YARNS. with The Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG - Justice, Country & the Constitution.
Former High Court Justice Michael Kirby AC CMG joins host Harry Stewart for a wide-ranging conversation about how constitutional law meets lived experience on Country. We revisit the landmark decisions that still shape Australia’s legal landscape—Mabo, Wik, Kartinyeri, and Wurridjal—and use them…
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YARNS. with A/Prof Rick Macourt: Designing a Just Economy.
What does a just economy look like — and who gets to design it? In this episode of YARNS., I sit down with Associate Professor Rick Macourt a proud, queer Gumbaynggirr man, lawyer, and Managing Director of Strategy at First Nations Economics. Rick has shaped major systemic reforms across…
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YARNS. with Danny Gilbert AM: Founding G+T and Fighting for Justice
In this conversation, Danny Gilbert AM shares his journey from growing up on a rice farm in regional New South Wales to becoming a prominent legal and business leader in Australia. He discusses his early life, education, and the founding of Gilbert and Tobin, one of Australia's leading law firms....
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A letter to the King about Yoorrook’s report, Blak reading list, and NITA helps the next generation
🖋️ I wrote a letter to the King. Because when Australia’s first Indigenous-led truth-telling inquiry finds that genocide was committed against Aboriginal people, the head of state should probably know about it. This edition of Capital & Country is personal, political, and purposeful: 📮 Truth...
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Celebrating 50 Years of NAIDOC, Kumanjayi Walker Inquest, $42B of Value: How Indigenous Business Builds Futures and I Join IRP's Board
🔥 Edition 14 is here. This week marks 50 years of NAIDOC Week, a time to celebrate, reflect, and amplify Blak voices. In this edition: 🖤 NAIDOC at 50: I reflect on UNSW’s powerful celebrations and this year’s theme “The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy.” I’ve included a little video...
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Elders returned from Japan, Optus Exposed, ANZ’s $50B Strategy, and a New Standard for Consent
In this episode, I reflect on my recent trip to Japan, just as ten First Nations ancestors were returned home from Japanese institutions for the first time in history. It was a moment that stirred something deep. Repatriation is not about the past. It’s about restoring dignity. It’s about our...
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NSW’s Long-Delayed Treaty Process, The Fight for First Nations Housing, Deaths in Custody, and getting back on Country
What a few weeks. Treaty talks finally begin in NSW. Blak filmmakers go to camera in South Australia. The housing crisis pushes Aboriginal issues into the national spotlight. And I had the chance to head back and spend some time on Yuin and Tharawal Country. In this episode of Capital & Country…
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YARNS. with Chris Ronalds AO SC: The Woman Who Wrote the Law on Equality
YARNS. with Chris Ronalds AO SC: The Woman Who Wrote the Law on Equality What does it take to write the law — and then hold it to account? In this special episode of YARN, I sit down with my mentor and dear friend, Chris Ronalds AO SC one of the trailblazers of modern discrimination law in...
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No More Excuses: Labor’s Window for Big Reform
Labor has the numbers. The mandate. The moment. So why play it safe? In this episode of Capital and Country, I break down a billion-dollar reform wishlist the government could act on right now — from fixing housing tax distortions to regulating political lies, banning gambling ads, and finally...
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Labor's election promises - What do they mean for us?
In this episode of Capital and Country, Harry Stewart breaks down what Labor took to the election and what they now promise to deliver. From tax cuts to Medicare reform, housing to higher education, this isn’t just a line-by-line rundown — it’s a candid reflection on whether this agenda meets the...
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Australia Decides (Again): What Labor’s Landslide Left Behind
In this special post-election episode of Capital and Country, supporting Edition 9 of the newsletter, we break down the 2025 federal election result that redrew the political map of Australia. From Labor’s landslide and the fall of Peter Dutton, to the Greens’ bruising night and the first teal...
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Capital and Country is a newsletter and podcast that explores the intersections of business, law, and identity in modern Australia — with a sharp eye on power, policy, and progress. Hosted by Harrison Stewart, a proud Walbunja man from the Yuin Nation, Juris Doctor candidate, and experienced strategist, the series cuts through spin with informed analysis, cultural insight, and a commitment to truth-telling.
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Capital and Country is a newsletter and podcast that explores the intersections of business, law, and identity in modern Australia — with a sharp eye on power, policy, and progress. Hosted by Harrison Stewart, a proud Walbunja man from the Yuin Nation, Juris Doctor candidate, and experienced...
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