Invasion Day 2021: Dr Crystal McKinnon, Author and Poet Claire Coleman and Senator Lidia Thorpe

Tuesday, 26 January 2021 - 7:00am to 8:30am

Acknowledgement of country// 

 

7:05 am Weather and Invasion Day infomation //

7.20 am We revisit a 2019 Summer Skool episode, and hear Dr Crystal McKinnon - a Yamatji woman and an Indigenous Research Fellow - discuss sovereignty, self - determination and land rights with Anya.
 

7:40 am Gen interviews Claire Coleman, a Wirlomin Noongar Australian writer and poet, from the south coast of Western Australia who has lived in Melbourne for most of her life. Gen and Claire discuss Invasion Day and what this date means to Claire and her community, and what she thinks australia needs to change.

 

8:00 am George interviews Lidia Thorpe, a proud Gunnai Gunditjmara and Djab Wurrung woman, a Senator for Victoria, lifelong activist and fighter for human rights, social justice and the environment. Lidia and George discuss the need for a peace treaty and Invasion Day.
 
Songs
 
J MILLA - Unlock the System 
 
Emma Donovan and the Putbacks - Mob March
 
A.B. Original - January 26