Speaking Out

Aunty Rhoda Roberts, was a trailblazer in the arts and media scene. We reflect on her legacy and the impact she has made on Indigenous communities across the country and the world.Then later Aunty Muriel Bamblett talks about a new peak body to tackle family, domestic and sexual violence against First Nations Women.

Whether you're in retail or the corporate setting nearly 60 per cent of First Nations employees have experienced racism within their workplace.Josh Gilbert on the Gari Yala report which looked at racism faced by Indigenous employees and how we can make our work environments culturally safe.Later on Author Judi Morrison joins Larissa to talk about her book exploring impacts of intergenerational trauma and hidden family secrets. 

The recently released, Child Rights Report 2025, outlines the major issues faced by First Nations children and young people in Queensland. 

Dan Bourchier recaps his journey from washing windows at his local newspaper to being appointed General Manager of NITV. 

Karen Iles on the alleged failures of the justice and coronial systems.

Tony Birch and Eddie Cubillo Each use their lived experience to challenge peoples perspectives and make small moments into a powerful lessons to learn from, with their newly released books. 

How can we protest in an environment that is at times unsafe and censored? 

Dr Terri Janke started her own law firm in the late 90s to now being an advocate for artists, journalists and writers, protecting them from the fast growing world of A.I We hear about her extraordinary journey, as a Lawyer, Mentor and advocate for the next generation of artists. ives.

This week we dive deep into where we are with treaty in this country. Looking closely into processes across the country, starting with Victoria

In Conversation with award winning ABC  journalist Isabella Higgins, we talk with her about her new role as host of ABC Radio National AM program.