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Walk With Us to a Better Future: The Voice to Parliament and the Road Ahead
11 Jul 2023

Walk With Us to a Better Future: The Voice to Parliament and the Road Ahead

Professor Tom Calma AO is one of Australia’s most respected human rights and social justice campaigners. He is Senior Australian of the Year 2023,...
History is so recent
31 Jan 2023

History is so recent

AJ Williams-Tchen provides Mental Health First Aid training to groups and organisations; and cultural awareness training to health professionals....
Orienteers, Pilgrims, Explorers
7 Dec 2021

Orienteers, Pilgrims, Explorers

Dr Ann O’Neill AM has survived the unimaginable. In fact she has done more than survive: Ann has used her experience as the basis for further...
Brave and Impactful: Pat Turner, AM on Reconciliation
28 May 2021

Brave and Impactful: Pat Turner, AM on Reconciliation

The theme for National Reconciliation Week 2021 is ’More than a word, Reconciliation takes action’. It recognises that many of us are aware of the...
The Storehouse of Wisdom
4 May 2021

The Storehouse of Wisdom

From the day she graduated from Queens University Belfast, Mary Jo McVeigh OAM has maintained her absolute faith in her social work profession. She...
Where two waters meet: Decolonising the human services
2 Mar 2021

Where two waters meet: Decolonising the human services

Although she has two Ph D's, Dr Lorraine Muller considers herself only one among many knowledge holders. Her book proposes a process for decolonising...
Public Disaster and Private Trauma
1 Feb 2021

Public Disaster and Private Trauma

Like many people we at the AASW watched the January 2020 bushfires with horror. In late January 2020, host Angela Scarfe contacted a member, Jo, who...
National Reconciliation Week: In This Together 2020
3 Jun 2020

National Reconciliation Week: In This Together 2020

AASW Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Board Director Linda Ford and AASW National President Christine Craik discuss what the Reconciliation...
Breakfast radio interview: Linda Ford chats to Greg Reid of Black Star Radio about Indigenous Languages on International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
9 Aug 2019

Breakfast radio interview: Linda Ford chats to Greg Reid of Black Star Radio about Indigenous Languages on International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

Black Star Radio in Queensland speaks to Linda Ford about Indigenous Languages for breakfast radio. Follow Black Star Radio on Soundcloud:...
International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples 2019: Celebrating Indigenous Languages with Candice Butler
8 Aug 2019

International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples 2019: Celebrating Indigenous Languages with Candice Butler

An interview with Candice Butler, Queensland Branch Management Committee member celebrating IDOWIP and the UN-declared Year of Indigenous Languages -...