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Resilience in Isolation: No Justice, No Peace

Alan Stewart | Taungurung No Justice, No Peace captures the breadth and depth of the Black Lives Matter Protest in… Read more

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YIRRAMBOI; continuing the legacy of leading the way

It’s no easy feat to stand on the shoulders of giants and carry on a legacy of over 4,000 generations… Read more

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Blak Bloggers: Ziggy Lee

By Kristy Lee Dickinson © | Wiradjuri My name is Kristy Lee Dickinson and I am a proud Wiradjuri woman,… Read more

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Blak Bloggers: Misplaced Fright

By Anonymous/Worimi man © Stop pretending, stop deflecting. •Start acting, start taking responsibility. •Or, just stop …………. The last two weeks have been draining…. Read more

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Blak Bloggers: Widjiwa (notes from my phone)

By Alice Skye © | Wergaia/Wemba Wemba I miss my CountryI miss being at home.The way the mountains feel like… Read more

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Blak Bloggers: Without it, I wouldn’t be Kimmie!!!

By Kimberley Lovegrove © | Ngarrindjeri  My story into comedy is unlike no other. In 2013 I decided to move to… Read more

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Blak Bloggers: Urban Dreaming

By Monica Jasmine Karo © | Gunai Kurnai/Gunditjmara Performed for YIRRAMBOI Festival Opening Night, 2 May 2019 Laced in the… Read more

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Blak Bloggers: A Fleeting Moment in Paris

By Nathalie McLean © | Gubbi Gubbi/Wakka Wakka  Nathalie was a saltwater-desert woman from Queensland who belonged to the Gubbi… Read more

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Blak Bloggers: ANDNOWYOUCHOKE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT and LANGUAGE

By Nelson Baker © | Nyikina  ANDNOWYOUCHOKEACKNOWLEDGEMENT My Ancestors were chosen by the commonSlaves in their own landFor whatThe wealth… Read more

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Blak Bloggers: Isolation-ship; A love story.

By Tuuli Narkle © | Yued/Wiilman So late last year I fell in love. HARD. After a couple years of… Read more

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