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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Listen to NITV Radio excerpts - on air program 29/03/2024
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NITV Radio News Wrap of the week
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Listen to NITV Radio excerpts - on air program 27/03/2024
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Anti-corruption watchdog finds evidence racist awards were Issued by elite a Northern Territory police unit -The federal opposition sends government's immigration deportation laws to senate inquiry - And, the United States rejects Israeli claims UN ceasefire resolution has damaged negotiations with Hamas...…
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Jack Gilmer to redefine museology in Paris residency: pioneering Indigenous representation in architecture
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Powerhouse Parramatta and Cité internationale des Arts have announced Sydney-based Worimi and Biripi guri architect, Jack Gilmer, as one of the recipients of the 2024 galang residency program. Gilmer's project aims to investigate the display and treatment of Indigenous artifacts and collections, addressing the colonial history of museology. With a …
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Jody Rallah, a multidisciplinary Yuggera and Biri artist from Brisbane, has been selected for the 2024 galang residency program. Rallah's project focuses on the application of Braille and other tactile language systems in haptic art-making approaches. With a goal to deepen her understanding of cultural preservation through architecture and curated …
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From student to role model: Joseph Collinson champions Indigenous representation in teaching
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Joseph Collinson, a Kungarakan man, shares his journey of becoming a teacher and his mission to bring more Indigenous representation to the education sector. Through his involvement in the 'Be That Teacher' campaign, Joseph aims to inspire future generations and bridge the gap in Indigenous representation in teaching roles.…
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Listen to NITV Radio excerpts - on air program 25/03/2024
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Darwin mother finds hope amidst homelessness crisis supported by new housing program funded by Aboriginal Benefits Account - The government will ask the Fair Work Commission to increase wages in line with inflation - And, Newcastle's Leo Thompson faces a one game ban for tackling the Storm's Papenhuyzen mid-air...…
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Listen to NITV Radio excerpts - on air program 22/03/2024
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Federal Cross-bench MPs Push for Enhanced Powers for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner - Australia announces a new 4.6 billion dollar deal with the United Kingdom as part of the AUKUS deal - And, the United States puts forward a ceasefire in Gaza vote resolution to the United Nations Security Council...…
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Listen to NITV Radio excerpts - on air program 20/03/2024
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Growing support for an institute aiming to tackle gender equality for First Nations women and girls - Donald Trump lashes out at Australia's ambassador to the US, Kevin Rudd - And, the head of UNWRA , the UN assistance body for Palestinians, blocked from entering the Gaza Strip...
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This Wednesday, March 20th, Footscray Art Centre will host the Language as Resistance Panel yarn exploring the intersections of language, identity, and activism in art highlighting; the power of language in cultural preservation and resistance against colonial legacies
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From April 11th to 20th, 2024, Sydney Coliseum Theatre will host the award-winning musical, "The Sunshine Club." Directed by Quandamooka man Wesley Enoch, this thought-provoking production showcases 11 talented First Nations artists alongside a dynamic 5-piece live band.
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Coinciding with Harmony Day and the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, the National Indigenous Youth Education Coalition (NIYEC) is releasing its groundbreaking "The School Exclusion Project" research report. Hailed as an Australian-first, the research delves into the historical roots of exclusion faced by Aboriginal an…
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Listen to NITV Radio excerpts - on air program 18/03/2024
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More kids, most of them Indigenous will end up behind bars under proposed changes to the NSW youth bail laws - Labor says it's 'not too worried' by Queensland by-election results, despite substantial swings towards the Liberal National Party in Inala and Ipswich West - And, Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers his first speech following his wi…
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Listen to NITV Radio excerpts - on air program 15/03/2024
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First Nation businesses are losing millions yearly due to "black cladding," an unjust practice in taxpayer-funded contracts. Matthew Karakoulakis, CEO of AMK Law, a 100% Indigenous owned legal firm, has just launched BaM; a masterclass series aiming to identify and eradicate “black cladding”. In our conversation, Matthew elaborates on the detriment…
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NITV Radio news wrap of the week.
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A landmark class action filed against the State of NSW, by law firm JGA Saddler, on behalf of NSW South Coast Native Title claim holders who have been prosecuted for exercising their cultural fishing practices.
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Listen to NITV Radio excerpts - on air program 13/03/2024
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A 1-billion-dollar package unveiled to fully fund all schools in the Northern Territory, including those in remote First Nations communities - The government forced to reissue visas to immigration detainees after a legal bungle - And, negotiators in the Middle East are hopeful a ceasefire deal can be reached on Gaza during the month of Ramadan...…
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Listen to NITV Radio excerpts - on air program 11/03/2024
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The Northern Territory has announced an ambitious plan to boost the number of First Nations police on the beat - The government announces it will scrap 500 "nuisance tariffs" - And, extreme heat continues across southeast Australia...
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Calls for calm ensue as police charge a Broome man for allegedly restraining three children with cable ties outside his home. Associate Professor Hannah McGlade from Curtin Law School condemns the incident, citing it as vigilante-like behavior targeting young Aboriginal children. McGlade highlights systemic racism and the lack of prosecution for ra…
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Listen to NITV Radio excerpts - on air program 06/03/2024
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Tyrelle Berryman, a Nhulunbuy man, is carving his path in the screen and media industry through Fee-Free TAFE studies.
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The Australian Human Rights Commission announces appointment of new Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Justice Commissioner - Sixteen US states heading to the polls for Super Tuesday - And, Sam Kerr's legal team fighting to have criminal charges dropped.
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Rob Edwards is part of WOMADelaide 2024 First Nations line up. The multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter from Victor Harbor (SA), weaves the moving melodies of jazz, blues, and RnB with the powerful art of First Nations storytelling. His vocals narrate tales of the impact of the Stolen Generations on his family, infusing potent messages with…
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Timana Tahu will join host Dean Widders, along with Bo De Cruz and Beau Champion on the new season.
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Listen to NITV Radio excerpts - on air program 04/03/2024
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First Nations student completes 6000 kilometers walk raising funds for the Indigenous Literacy Foundation - Deep-seated cultural issues in the defense force, according to an inquiry into veteran suicides. - And in NRL, the fall-out from an alleged racial slur against the Broncos' Ezra Mam continues...…
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Skye Falzon, a professional boxer from Batemans Bay on the New South Wales South Coast, and her partner Ameir are helping to change lives through the power of boxing.
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Listen to NITV Radio excerpts - on air program 28/02/2024
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The most remote Indigenous rock band, The Desert Stars, are travelling more than 3000 kms from Spinifex Country to perform in Canberra (March 1) and Sydney (March 3) supporting their international award-winning documentary Gravel Road.
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Sarah Corrigan, who lives and works on Awabakal Country, reflects on her transformative journey through TAFE education.
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Conversation with Travis Curtin, curator at the Koorie Heritage Trust about 'JXSH MVIR: Forever I Live', a new solo exhibition paying tribute to Josh Muir’s artistic journey.
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"Heart of the Man," the debut feature film by Indigenous writer, director, actor, and producer David Cook, isn't just another boxing movie. It's a raw and compelling exploration of identity, love, grief, and acceptance, brought to life by a predominantly First Nations and LGBT cast.
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On February 26, Ngarluma songstress Lois Olney and master guitarist David Johnson joined us live to discuss their participation in 'House of Heart'; a celebration of the year of the Dragon at Melbourne's Chinese Museum, a multicultural showcase that also celebrates love and the diverse journeys to belonging in Australia.…
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Listen to NITV Radio excerpts - on air program 24/02/2024
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Walker Inquest has resumed with Zachary Rolfe set to give final evidence -Tradies go on strike at Canberra's Parliament House over a pay dispute - And, Australia sanctions Russian prison officials after the death of Alexei Navalny...
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Listen to NITV Radio excerpts - on air program 21/02/2024
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The United States has vetoed an Arab-backed U-N resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war - The First People's Assembly of Victoria marks international Mother Language Day by renewing calls to embrace First People's languages and dual naming policies and state funeral for Lowitja O'Donoghue to be held on Marc…
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Faye Tan and Bronwyn David share a vision of empowering women and celebrating Indigenous art through fashion.
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Kiwat Kenell highlights the resilience that comes from building yourself back from the ashes in debut EP
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Through 'Project Kiwat', his debut EP, Eastern Torres Strait Islander artist Kiwat Kennell tells deeply complex and personal stories that analyse loss, heartbreak, identity, and strength.
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Listen to NITV Radio excerpts - on air program 19/02/2024
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Independent Senator Jaqui Lambie welcomes tax cuts, calls on the government to do more to tackle cost of living pressures - Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek accuses Peter Dutton of helping people smugglers advertise - And, at least 53 people killed in a massacre in Papua New Guinea...
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Eddie's Lil Homies is the latest children's series to premiere on NITV.
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