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2100 FRI ABORIGINAL PROGRAM: 22.5.2009
Tonight - the National Aboriginal Program speaks with Lorraine McGee-Sippel and Pastor Bill Simon.
A story of suffering, pain, and the ultimate redemption of a man - Pastor Bill Simon - one of the survivors of the infamous Kinchela Boys' Home in Kempsey in New South Wales.
And for Lorraine McGee Sippel - the lies of authorities, the confusion of parents - and a search for family and identity.
Moving, meaningful and often funny - wonderful stories from two respected and generous elders.
Brother Bill and Aunty Lorraine are speaking with Michelle Lovegrove.
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Emma Donovan on the National Aboriginal Program: 15.5.2009
The National Aboriginal Program is proud to yarn with Emma Donovan about life, music, her new EP Ngarraanga and how revitalising her Gumbayngirr language is one of the most empowering parts of her life.
Many thanks to Emma and her musicians for recording three songs at the SBS studios.
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170409 SBS Aboriginal Program podcast: 23.4.2009
Friday night's National Aboriginal Program with Michelle Lovegrove.
We go to South Australia and look at what is happening with Stolen Generations cases there.
The heat is on with the State Government appealing the Trevorrow Stolen Generations case on points of law ..... and a federal refusal to assist other people from pursuing their cases in the state.
*****A place to go for help if you have a business idea but need advice or money to do it ...
*****The nations' funniest indigenous comedians hit Melbourne for the Comedy Festival.
*****And rapping in lingo - a new wave around the country.
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220409 WED Aboringal Program podcast: 23.4.2009
In today's National Aboriginal Porgram with Michelle Lovegrove ...
We discuss the latest on what's happening with the nuclear waste facility at Muckaty Station in the Northern Territory.
How long will the Helping Hands dental programme help kids in remote communities?
Traditional owners being urged to consider being part of the carbon trading market.
and to the stars .... with the amazing sounds of the Torres Strait and Sydney Children's Choirs.
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150409 WED ABORIGINAL PROGRAM : 16.4.2009
In today's National Aboriginal Program wtih Michelle Lovegrove ...
Problems in north Queensland - with the Mayor of Yarrabah saying the government's decision to scrap CDEP will be suicidal for his community .....
28 people have been arrested in the latest protests over gold mining at Lake Cowal in central New South Wales.
What is happening in Mona Mona?
Aboriginal students numbers are up in South Australia.
And deadly funny comedians from around the country head to Melbourne for the Comedy Festival.
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130409 MON ABORIGINAL PROGRAM : 13.4.2009
On the National Aboriginal Program for Easter Monday -
How it's being celebrated around the country.
Using creative expression as a way of remembering, healing, sharing stories, and educating younger generations. A marginalised Afro American/Jewish author has done just that.
And the extraordinary lengths Palm Islanders have to go to - to have a beer.
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080409 Aboriginal Program podcast: 10.4.2009
In Wednesday's National Aboriginal Program with Michelle Lovegrove:
The Family Wellbeing Program at Yarrabah and the role spirituality is playing in the success of the program.
Indigenous Community Volunteers has expanded to the south-east of the country, setting up headquarters in Dubbo in regional New South Wales.
In Queensland: Wild Rivers legislation and the reported resignation of Noel Pearson from the Cape York Institute.
And South Australia: Stolen generation compensation payments.
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030409 ABORIGINAL PROGRAM: 3.4.2009
The latest National Aboriginal Program with Michelle Lovegrove.
The UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples - Australia's endorsement.
Funding for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander musicians.
And hip hop a great way to engage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth!
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130309 fri PAT DODSON: 3.4.2009
2008 Sydney Peace Prize winner and proud Yawuru man, Pat Dodson spoke to hundreds of people on how the Australian Government can move beyond symbolism to a framework ensuring accountability for indigenous justice.
Pat Dodson spoke for aid agency Caritas Australia's inaugural lecture to launch this year's Project Compassion.
It aims to support grassroots community development programs, and help educate schools and parishes around the country on how they can broaden the way they view the world.
Mr Dodson says the ideas, energy and enthusiasm of the young people he's spoken with gives him hope for the future of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.
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MICK DODSON DECLARATION SPEECH: 3.4.2009
Professor Mick Dodson's official response to the Australian Government's endorsement of the United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
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