Podcast

Always was, always will be our stories

Communities, Families, Friends & Elders, Individuals, Young People / By Julie Robotham

This podcast series features conversations with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people about their experiences, roles and achievements. It is hosted by writer and broadcaster Marlee Silva, a proud Gamilaroi and Dunghutti woman born and raised on Dharrawal country, south of Sydney.

Episode 11 is Coming Out Blak, with Matika Little and Courtney Hagen, who are black, gay and proud.
Connected online through their common experiences of being Aboriginal and identifying as lesbian, they have built a platform for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTQIA+voices on Instagram @comingoutblak.
In this podcast they share their own experiences, discuss the issues that matter to them and offer solidarity to people struggling with their sexual identity.

Source: Marlee Silva

Culturally informed trauma-integrated healing practice – Part 2

Clinicians & Front Line Workers, PHNs & Funding Organisations / By Manual of Resources

Two-part podcast with concepts and practical skills to support mainstream professionals working with First Nations children, young people and their families and communities, featuring:

Professor Judy Atkinson
Dr Carlie Atkinson
Source: Emerging Minds

Culturally informed trauma-integrated healing practice – Part 1

Clinicians & Front Line Workers, PHNs & Funding Organisations / By Manual of Resources

Two-part podcast with concepts and practical skills to support mainstream professionals working with First Nations children, young people and their families and communities, featuring:

Professor Judy Atkinson
Dr Carlie Atkinson
Source: Emerging Minds

Mervyn Taylor’s Story

Communities, Families, Friends & Elders / By Manual of Resources

Wiradjuri man Mervyn Taylor discusses his experience as an Aboriginal Men’s Health District Coordinator in the Camden region of NSW in this 45 minute podcast. He works with the Gooboora Men’s Group, helping Indigenous men to understand connections between health and culture, and supporting them on their healing journeys.

Source: We Are Men

Paul’s Story

Communities, Families, Friends & Elders / By Manual of Resources

Interview with Paul Callaghan, author, consultant and proud Worimi man from Port Stephens in NSW, who shares his lived experience of depression, and discusses the importance of connection to Aboriginal culture and spirituality for his wellbeing.

Source: Black Dog Institute

Conversations Matter: Podcasts

Clinicians & Front Line Workers, Communities / By Manual of Resources

A series of conversations about promoting social and emotional wellbeing and preventing suicides in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, recorded by Luke Pearson from Indigenous X and featuring:

Dr Jackie Huggins AM, Co-chair of the National Congress of Australia’s First Peoples, Birri-Gubba Juru and Bidjara woman from Queensland
Aunty Lorraine Peeters, Managing Director and Facilitator of Winangali-Marumali from the Gamilaroi and Wailwun Nations
Richard Weston, former CEO of the Healing Foundation, descendant from Meriam People of Torres Strait
Source: Everymind

Healing Our Way

Families, Friends & Elders, Individuals, Young People / By Manual of Resources

These podcasts include young people in conversations about healing, addressing intergenerational trauma, identity and confronting racism.

Source: Healing Foundation

Proppa Deadly

Communities, Families, Friends & Elders, Individuals / By Manual of Resources

Podcast radio interviews with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have experienced depression, anxiety and other wellbeing challenges.

Source: Brisbane Indigenous Media Association

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