
Heading back to our roots and building on the work we undertook in the leadup to the 2023 Referendum, Victorian Aboriginal News (VAN) Talks focuses on the positivity that is Aboriginal Victoria. Covering everything from Voice, Treaty and Truth and Reconciliation through to Aboriginal businesses and Traditional Owner initiatives, the VAN Talks podcast is the only podcast that travels across the Sta... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 136 | Founded | 3 years ago | 
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From being taken from her home and family in 1969 by Victoria Police, Stolen Generations survivor Aunty Evajo Edwards now works as an Aboriginal Community Liaison Officer with that same organisation...and shares positive perspectives.... more
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We conclude our extended interview with Gunditjmara man and co-Chair of the First Peoples' Assembly of Victoria, Rueben Berg, deep-diving into Treaty legislation and the Treaty itself.
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We continue out deep-dive into the Victorian Treaty Legislation and proposed Treaty with Gunditjmara man and co-Chair of the First Peoples' Assembly of Victoria, Rueben Berg.
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We're rapt that Victorian Aboriginal News was chosen by the First Peoples' Assembly of Victoria to interview co-Chair Rueben Berg for a deep dive into the Victorian Treaty Legislation and proposed Treaty. This is part one of a three-p... more
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Have been listening to these episodes back to back. This podcast is a gem.
Uncle Charles is not only a badass MC - who keeps an event running to time like nobody’s business while also keeping the audience engaged and sometimes laughing - he is a superb interviewer.
The space he has created on VAN Talks, into which he invites diverse voices in to yarn, tell stories and share, is SO valuable and SO needed for us non-indigenous activists for justice.
I’m learning so much and loving every minute. Thank you Uncle Charles, please keep doing what you do. We appreciate you.... more
Uncle Charles’ is skilful and curious as an interviewer. I learn a lot every episode and look forward to each new one.
Charles Pakana delivers an incredible podcast - a must listen for all non-Aboriginal people who are curious and interested to expand their knowledge of local Indigenous perspectives and experiences. Absolutely love it!! Thank you for making this podcast so accessible for everyone. 🙏
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Focusing on the positive aspects of Aboriginal Victoria, this series explores a range of significant topics including the Voice, Treaty negotiations, Truth, and Reconciliation. Conversations feature influential leaders and advocates, showcasing initiatives related to Aboriginal businesses, cultural heritage, and local community engagement. Through in-depth discussions, special guests share stories that highlight both the challenges and successes faced by Aboriginal communities within Victoria, emphasizing the ongoing journey towards justice and cultural empowerment. The podcast presents a vital resource for listeners seeking authentic perspectives and insights into the contemporary Aboriginal experience in Victoria.
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Recent guests on VAN Talks Podcast include:
1. Tahlia Azaria
2. Aunty Lisa Briggs
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6. Talia Elliott
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