Listening to First Nations Voices – episode 7

In this episode, we explore the creation and implementation of the Ngunnawal gardens at the University of Canberra, and learn about native plants, traditionally used by the Ngunnawal people. The garden was created with the help of Adam Shipp; an Indigenous plant expert; Aunty Ros, the elder in residence at UC; Rich Allen, an Indigenous artist; as well as Valerie Caron and Will Higgisson, who were both working at UC and helped during the garden’s inception. For this edition of the podcast Aleara Pearce interviewed Valarie and Will over the phone.Continue readingListening to First Nations Voices – episode 7

Listening to First Nations Voices – episode 6

This episode features Ashley Harrison and Wendy Somerville who teach into the recently introduced Indigenous Minor at the University of Canberra. This edition of the podcast, which is presented in two parts, was facilitated by Aleara Pearce.Continue readingListening to First Nations Voices – episode 6

Listening to First Nations Voices – episode 5

This episode features Dr Paul Collis and Dr Wayne Applebee talking about their connection to country, family history, bloodlines, laws, politics and social culture. As well the future of Indigenous Nations and the environment.Continue readingListening to First Nations Voices – episode 5

Listening to First Nations Voices – episode 4

In this episode we speak to Lisa Fuller who is an award winning author, editor and publisher. She talks about her experiences and life as an Aboriginal woman.Continue readingListening to First Nations Voices – episode 4

Listening to First Nations Voices – episode 3

This episode features Wendy Sommerville who is a lecturer of Indigenous issues and an academic at the University of Canberra. She talks about where she’s from, her people and other topics.Continue readingListening to First Nations Voices – episode 3

Listening to First Nations Voices – episode 2

In this episode we speak with Professor Peter Radoll who is the Dean of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Leadership and Strategy at the University of Canberra. He talks about where he came from, his experiences as an Indigenous person, and his role at the University of Canberra.Continue readingListening to First Nations Voices – episode 2

Listening to First Nations Voices – episode 1

In episode 1, we speak with Associate Professor Goudie about where she’s from, NAIDOC week, and what inspired her to start Listening to First Nations Voices.Continue readingListening to First Nations Voices – episode 1