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25.01.2022 Wiradjuri Bundjalung Yaegl man Jon Bell has written and directed the film 'The Moogai' that depicts the reality of trauma faced by First Nations people, including that of the Stolen Generations. 'The Moogai' is a Bundjalung word meaning "bad spirit", something akin to the "boogie man". "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders have always been story-tellers, but now that he and other Aboriginal Artists are able to tell their stories through mass media, there will be "a revolut...ion on how we see ourselves" https://bit.ly/3sYVgNh
20.01.2022 This weekend tune into the Healing Our Way podcast. Streaming now on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ONEDp7jiBmtciPaQUDfYN Truth telling has an impact on every aspect of the lives of our Stolen Generations survivors, their families and communities. Episodes share conversations from lived experience and help people to understand the real stories of First Nations peoples.
16.01.2022 Shaka Cook a 30-year-old Innawonga and Yindjibarndi man is playing American ‘founding father’ James Madison in the Australian version of Hamilton. Read about it here: https://www.afr.com//from-the-pilbara-to-hamilton-s-big-st
04.01.2022 Support from RSL Tasmania for a Frontier War memorial to recognise violent conflict between British colonists and Indigenous peoples. Aboriginal people have been talking about this for a long time, so it’s something new from our side, it’s something new for the RSL side, they’re going to have to work with their members to work through this, because our people are ready to do that straightaway. It’s about telling the truth of history, and this country hasn’t been good at te...lling the truth of history, this is a good step for us to come on board and talk about what happened to our people. - Rodney Dillon, palawa Elder in Tasmania. Read: https://www.sbs.com.au//it-makes-my-heart-warm-campaigner-
01.01.2022 Judi Wickes shares her story about the impact exemption certificates have had on her family and generations of First Nations peoples. Pop and grandma never talked about their earlier life. It was a secret that they took to their grave. And that was because of the government," https://www.sbs.com.au//stolen-twice-hidden-story-exemptio