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On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Jenny Geddes, Clean Up Australia CEO, talking about Queenslanders Called to Action: Clean Up and Support Women Experiencing Domestic Violence. Queensland residents are being called to take action this May by registering a local Clean Up event – not only to…

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On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Senator Malarndirri McCarthy – Northern Territory, Minister for Indigenous Australians, talking about supporting climate resilience in the Torres Strait. The Albanese Labor Government is investing $77.4 million to boost climate resilience and upgrade essential services in remote communities across the Torres…

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On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Carol Markie-Dadds, Triple P – Positive Parenting Program Country Director, talking about the Immediate support for families with a free online program helping parents of kids with disability. Families of children with disability facing long wait times for diagnosis and support…

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On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Nathanael Edwards/Jigirr Jigirr, Dyirribarra and Dulgabara man from the MaMu Nation, Radiant Life College Principal and Independent Artist, talking about Radiant Life College and his upcoming Art Exhibition at the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair. Radiant Life College is a non-denominational, independent…

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On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Noeleen Timbery, La Perouse Local Aboriginal Land Council Chairperson, talking about the Spears taken from Botany Bay in 1770 and their return home. The La Perouse Aboriginal community celebrates the homecoming of the Gweagal Spears, the resistance of their community and…

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On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Angela Young, Children’s Health Queensland Executive Director Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement, talking about the New transport service to drive better access to healthcare for First Nations children. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and their families will be better…

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On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: India Collins, Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF) Exhibitions and Development Manager, talking about the Artist call-out to showcase art, craft and wares in QLD’s biggest First Nations’ art market, the CIAF ’25 Artisans Showcase. Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF) has issued…

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On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Dr. Erin Evans, Industry Genomics Network Alliance (InGeNA) Chief Executive Officer, talking about Australian experts and families urge rural parents to screen newborns for deadly silent killer. A monumental breakthrough in newborn health has arrived, as Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is…

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On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Marc Diplock, Former Australian Army member and Chief Operating Officer at Salute for Service, talking about their $86,000 giveaway for Australians veterans to create community of transitional support. With over two in five (45%) veterans reporting difficulty adjusting back to civilian…

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On todays Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Jenny Parkes, Connecting Communities Australia – Project Lead and and FRRR Strengthening Rural Communities (SRC) grant recipient, talking about their Yacaaba Head Restoration Stabilisation Project + Fire Breaks in Pindimar project. More than 80 community groups across remote, rural and regional Australia…

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