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A national focus on news, events & issues that affect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Hear interviews and stories from the SBS NITV Radio program, part of SBS Audio.
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In this episode of Speak My Language: Disability we share the story of James Griffiths, a proud Wangaaypuwan man. After becoming blind in 2005, James has become a passionate First Nations advocate for disability inclusion. James is also an avid fisher and yarns to us about the art of blind fishing.
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Being First Nations and queer means belonging to a community that is full of blak joy, but it can also come with many hurdles. Hear Elisha Jacobs-Smith and Tanesha Bennell chat with Brooke about showing up authentically as yourself. Tanesha and Elisha share what it was like exploring their sexuality, coming out to family and community, and all that…
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Rickeeta Walley is from a family that helped bring the Welcome to Country into a modern age while protecting millennia old protocols. When her dad Richard Walley was asked to do a Welcome to Country for Harry Styles, he had no idea who that was. The Welcome became a viral sensation and sparked an international discussion about the importance of the…
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Jack Collard went from being raised in the country, to advocating for First Nations rights at the United Nations. He is the product of two-way learning, navigating academic space and cultural space. Travelling to Indonesia to study International Relations taught Jack about a different measure for happiness, and to value culture and connection over …
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Dr. Anita Heiss is a proud Wiradyuri woman and acclaimed author, poet, cultural activist and social commentator. She is committed to raising awareness and educating people about consent. While it may be uncomfortable at first, Anita believes that having these yarns within our families and communities is essential, particularly for our First Nations…
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Ilona McGuire uses her art as commentary on the political climate of 'Australia', often with a lighthearted humour as a tool for activism. Ilona has grown up embracing her Noongar and Kungarakan cultures, performing with her Noongar family since a young age. Her culture informs her artwork and promotes valuable messages and brings attention to the …
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You can’t help others with an empty cup, but how does supporting your own needs first, before you support others really go? Shakara Walley went from working in the arts to working with incarcerated youth. Her journey to supporting herself and creating boundaries as a form of love, has informed her work supporting young people in what healthy relati…
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Language revitalisation has been a long and hard journey that continues to be impacted by the ongoing effects of colonisation. Policies such as the White Australia Act forbade First Nations Australians from speaking their languages. Dylan Collard strove to reclaim his connection to Noongar language, not only to deepen his own relationship to cultur…
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This year Indigenous Business Month celebrated a significant milestone – marking its 10th anniversary. Last week, a special breakfast event commemorated this achievement and honouring the successes of Indigenous businesses over the past decade. as well as announcing this year’s Indigenous Business Month award winners.…
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The book ‘Words to Sing the World Alive’ celebrates First Nations languages from across the continent. Through this book, forty high profile First Nation writers and thinkers, journalists and lawyers, artists and astronomers come together to reveal their favourite and significant words. Words that evoke the power of childhood and the wonder of Coun…
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As the Kinchela Boys Home marked its 100th anniversary on Saturday, October 19; survivors, known as Uncles, advocated for transforming the site into a national centre for healing and truth-telling. The Kinchela Boys Home Aboriginal Corporation called for recognition, healing, and preserving their stories.…
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Airing this Tuesday, October 15 at 7.30 PM on NITV, the last episode of the Point for 2024 marks the one-year anniversary of the failed referendum and explores the ongoing impact on First Nations communities. Over the past season, the series has travelled across the country to tell the stories of First Nations communities and amplify their voices. …
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On the final day of the 2024 Koori Knockout, the Redfern All Blacks Women’s team claimed the top prize, cementing their place as champions in a thrilling grand final win. The annual Knockout is not only a platform for fierce rugby league competition but also an important space for showcasing the strength and skill of women in the sport.…
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The Koori Knockout is more than just a showcase of fierce competition on the footy field, it’s a powerful celebration of First Nations culture and community. While players go head-to-head, the event also provides a valuable platform for small Blak businesses, allowing First Nations creators and entrepreneurs to shine and share their work throughout…
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Zayd Williams, from the Dindima Under 15s, caught up with NITV Radio to share his thoughts on how his team is faring at this year’s Koori Knockout. With a strong focus on teamwork and representing their community, Zayd expressed pride in his side’s performance so far in the tournament.
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Day one of the Koori Knockout kicked off with an exciting lineup, featuring both women’s and juniors sides taking to the field in a display of community pride and fierce competition. Among the teams was the Under 17s Erambie All Blacks, with talented young players Nathen Chang, Yindyamarra Johnson, and Curtis Bell playing side by side.…
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Birrunga Wiradyuri, a prominent First Nations artist and community leader from New South Wales, who lives and works in Meanjin (Brisbane), has expressed his support for the recently launched Queensland Truth Telling and Healing Inquiry. While the inquiry is taking place in Queensland, Wiradyuri believes that the issues it addresses are universal an…
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The NSW Aboriginal Rugby League Knockout, also known as the Koori Knockout, stands as one of the most significant events for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Held annually over the October long weekend, the event is a celebration of culture, community and competition.
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Phillemon Mosby, Mayor of the Torres Strait Island Regional Council, discusses the significance of Queensland’s Truth Telling and Healing Inquiry, highlighting its impact on First Nations communities, particularly the Torres Strait Islanders.
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Malarndirri McCarthy defends First Nations ambassadorship as it fosters Indigenous diplomacy and trade opportunities - Anthony Albanese tries to deflect a report the government is considering negative gearing changes - And, Penny Wong says there are too many Australians in Lebanon for the government to evacuate...…
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