Kurruru Arts Has A New Home

Kurruru Arts and Cultural Hub is entering a new era and direction, sharing a new space with Kura Yerlo Inc. at Trimmer Parade Seaton. With the new building and a new buzz comes exciting programs for all ages from skills development workshops in Indigenous Contemporary Dance, Nunga Ballet, Leaping Lizards … Read More

Roger Thomas On Aboriginal Engagement

Commissioner for Aboriginal Engagement Roger Thomas is leading a State-wide consultation to seek the views of Aboriginal South Australians on ways to improve the working relationship between State Government and Aboriginal nations. He spoke to Kaliah Alice about the consultation process currently under way.

Shona Reid On Reconciliation In SA

On the show this week we speak to Executive Director of Reconciliation South Australia Shona Read about her time at this year’s amazing Garma festival up in East Arnhem Land and Reconciliation SA’s future directions.

Elizabeth Close On Our Mob

On Aboriginal Way radio this week, we hear about a huge exhibition of art by First Nations South Australian artists that’s opening in Adelaide soon – Our Mob. We speak to thriving contemporary artist, Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara woman Elizabeth Close for her perspective on the giant annual art show. She … Read More

Keith Thomas On Native Title In SA

60% of the state of South Australia now has native title resolved, with remaining claims progressing rapidly through the Federal Court. With most native title claims in the state likely to be resolved within the next few years, the CEO of SA Native Title Services Keith Thomas discusses how native … Read More

Jeffrey Newchurch On Reburial

On this program we speak to Kaurna Elder Jeffrey Newchurch on the return of eleven Kaurna old people to be reburied on their country. The remains of the old people were held at UK institutions and the Federal Government has coordinated the return of these ancestors from overseas to Canberra. … Read More

Rikki Milera-Wilson On Getting Active

On this show, hear from an inspiring young woman who wants to create opportunities for people in her community to reap the benefits of an active lifestyle. Rikki Milera-Wilson is the 2019 NAIDOC SA Sports Woman of the Year and Kaliah Alice spoke to her at the Adelaide Town Hall … Read More

Lester Irabinna Rigney On Children’s Voices In Treaty

On today’s program, we speak to Professor Lester Irabinna Rigney after a forum held at SAHMRI on the theme of this year’s NAIDOC Week – Voice Treaty Truth. Professor Rigney is a researcher who is investigating the rights of the child, looking at different ways we can improve the disparities … Read More

Learning Language On Country

On the program this week we hear from Arabana woman Dr Veronica Arbon and linguist Eleanor McCall about two language camps that were held near Kati Thanda (Lake Eyre) recently. Over 100 Arabana people got involved with carving, decorating clapping sticks, cooking kangaroo tails, catching up with family and hearing … Read More