One of the four pillars of the Albanese Government’s national cultural policy is ‘First Nations First’. What does this mean for Australian writing and its influence on other cultural practices? This panel discusses how to put first nations at the heart of Australian culture.

Michael Donovan (Pro Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous), La Trobe University)

Claire G Coleman (writer, poet, author of Terra Nullius)

Jilda Andrews (Research Fellow, Australian National University)

Chair: Neane Carter (solicitor and Aboriginal advocate)

Recorded on 5th May, 2023.