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#50: We Have a Lot to Learn - Native Title & Indigenous Perspectives with Bhiamie Williamson


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BONUS episode for week 3 of Australian Politics! This week Heidi and Bella spoke with PhD candidate, Bhiamie Williamson about Native Title and how we can strengthen ties with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities; ties that have previously been severed by colonisation. What you'll learn:

  • What is Native Title? What does it mean? How is it granted?
  • What is cultural burning and what does it do for Indigenous communities?
  • What unique opportunities does climate change provide for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people?
  • How can we re-connect the ties that have previously been severed, and work with these groups?

Bhiamie Williamson is a Euahlayi man currently undertaking his PhD at the Australian National University Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, where his research focuses on Indigenous youth, Indigenous Governance, Indigenous Cultural and Natural Resource Management & Indigenous Men and Masculinities.

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