Invasion Day Special with guest host Marisa

Monday, 26 January 2026 - 7:00am to 8:30am

Today on the Monday Breakfast show, guest host Marisa (Doin' Time), presents a special Invasion Day edition, with First Nations campaigners and organisers from around the continent to kick off 3CR's yearly day of special programming.  

This show contains heavy themes including Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander Deaths in Custody, audio images of deceased first nations folk, and colonial violence.

News Headlines

  • New Federal Hate Speech Laws

  • NSW anti-protest laws & and Invasion Day Rally at Hyde Park

  • Camp Sovereignty Elders & Firekeepers Statement 'Taking It to The Next Level'
     

Celeste Liddle, Arrernte woman and co-organiser of the Invasion Day Rally Naarm-Melbourne, about the rally, truth telling, history and honesty.

Revisiting a conversation from Doin Time last Monday, with Uncle Kelvin Brown from the Myall Creek Memorial Committee, discussing the Myall Creek Massacre, what made the trial different at that time, and his plans for 26th Jan 2026.

Uncle Ned Jampijinpa Hargraves, Warlpiri Elder from Yuendumu, about grieving the young men in his community who have been killed, and the fight for justice for their lives. Uncle Ned ends on a song.

Revisiting a presentation from last Tuesday with Boon Wurrung Elder Aunty Janet Galpin, speaking at the Tunnerminnerwait & Maulboyheenner Commemoration, a yearly event in honour of two freedom fighters who were executed. This event is broadcast live every year on 3CR from 12pm on 20th January. 

Uncle Wayne Coco Wharton calling in from Meanjin, to discuss his plans for the Brisbane rally, a history of Invasion Day and the experience of struggle for Aboriginal people. 

Alison Fuller with Grandmothers Against Removals Vic, about the abuse of children under a system with increasing child removals and state 'care'. She discusses her thoughts on treaty, reconciliation, and Aboriginal sovereign identity.

Head to 3cr.org.au/invasionday2026 for all info on today's special programming.