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Yorta Yorta woman and CEO of the Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service, Nerita Waight, joins host of the Mission, Daniel James. The pair talk about the Victorian Government's plan to raise the age of…
Catherine Liddle, Arrernte/Luritja woman and CEO of SNAICC, the national non-government peak body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children joins host of the Mission Daniel James. She describes what life is like…
Yuwaalaraay/Gamilaraay woman and author of Jimmy Little, A Yorta Yorta Man, Frances Peters-Little joins host of The Mission, Daniel James. Frances describes the challenges involved in writing her father's biography and shares stories…
Barkandji researcher and storyteller Zena Cumpston speaks about the ongoing effects of colonisation in places like universities and the ways in which Aboriginal knowledge has been treated as an "add-on" to the scientific…
Barkandji researcher and storyteller Zena Cumpston talks about indigenous plant use and the deep cultural significance of plants for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Zena also speaks in-depth about the ongoing effects…
Northern Territory writer and journalist Matt Garrick chats to Neil Rogers about his new book on the legendary band Yothu Yindi, titled 'Writing In The Sand' (ABC Books). As their authorised biographer, Matt…
Daniel James talks to Claire G. Coleman about her latest book 'Lies, Damned Lies: A personal exploration of the impact of colonisation' out via Ultimo Press.
Proud Wiradjuri woman, author, activist, and social commentator Professor Anita Heiss discusses her new novel Bila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray: River of Dreams, with presenter Daniel James. In this special long-form interview, Anita also discusses…
Acclaimed historian Henry Reynolds discusses his award-winning book, Forgotten War – on the frontier wars between First Nations people and white colonists. Frontier violence was commonplace in Australia during the nineteenth century, but…
Victorian Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People and Gooreng Gooreng man, Justin Mohamed, joins presenter Daniel James to discuss the ‘Our Youth, Our Way’ report, the result of a three year inquiry…