AWAYE! - Separate stories podcast

The eagerly anticipated return of Arnhem Land’s Blekbala Mujik has recently been marked by a regional tour, and the release of their Greatest Hits Live album. The collective have gotten the band back together in the lead up to their 30th anniversary.

What is it like to identify as Gurindji but not grow up on-country? How hard is it to come back, to forge family relationships, to belong? These are stories of two people who proudly are part of the Gurindji diaspora, the hundreds of people who were 'lost' to the community after family members were forcibly removed. For them, coming back to country is a profound and emotional experience.

Some of the original Gurdinji strikers take us along the trail they walked way back in 1966, as they prepare to paint the story and travel south to attend Kullum Whitlam’s funeral.

Join director Wesley Enoch at Sydney’s Belvoir Street Theatre for another evening of 20 Questions. Wesley brings us a surprise guest from an exemplary roll-call of Indigenous performers. The questions are the same each time, but the answers are very different. Just who will join him on stage this week?

In remote Indigenous communities, local media is a big part of daily life. Nganimpa Nyangu Yimi: 30 Years of Walpiri Media celebrates Pintubi - Anmatjere - Warlpiri Media’s (PAW) 30th anniversary.

This documentary also explores the cultural threats and opportunities media technologies have brought to remote communities in central Australia.

Hip hop artist Briggs said he wanted to create songs of substance for his second album.

It wasn’t easy though: the touring cycle from his debut album The Blacklist and the extra attention have taken their toll.

It's almost three years between The Blacklist and his new album Sheplife, but the time allowed Briggs to sharpen his focus on the integrity in his music and the results show a real maturity.

My Lovers’ Bones is the debut theatrical work from brother and sister team, John and Margaret Harvey. It's the reimagining of the bunyip legend but set against a contemporary urban backdrop.

Get well soon! is the two artists asking what if prominent Australians had to spend five hours a day, three times a week on dialysis just to stay alive.

Join director Wesley Enoch at Sydney’s Belvoir Street Theatre for another evening of 20 Questions. Wesley brings us a surprise guest from an exemplary roll-call of Indigenous performers. The questions are the same each time, but the answers are very different. Just who will join him on stage this week?

Rosealee Pearson is one of Yirrkala’s favourite daughters. Growing up in a remote community in the Northern Territory was never going to confine this talented Aboriginal performer.