National TalkBlack

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 Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Gary Strachan, Deadly Hair Dude NT, talking about the Deadly Hair Dude taking barbering to Central Ausralian Indigenous community, Papunya. A new hair salon in the remote Central Australian community of Papunya means residents no longer have to travel 230 kilometres for…

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On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Nathan Lovett-Murray, Event Organiser and Founder of the Indigenous Sports Network (ISN), talking about the Ngarra Jarra Noun – Healing Ceremony, to be held at Victoria Park on Sunday, 13th of April 2025. The third iteration of this powerful event promotes…

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On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Wayne ‘Coco’ Wharton, Indigenous Aboriginal Party of Australia (IAPA) Candidate, talking about his official campaign launch for the Queensland Senate as a candidate for the Indigenous Aboriginal Party of Australia (IAPA) in the upcoming Federal Election. As a prominent Indigenous activist,…

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On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Marjorie Anderson, 13 Yarn Co-designer and Head of Indigenous Affairs, talking about being named the New South Wales Aboriginal Woman of the Year! New South Wales recently celebrated the powerful leadership and community-driven work of First Nations women at the Aboriginal…

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