GOD TALKS TO AN AGNOSTIC is a 12-part audio play written and directed by Don Mays, and pitted against the backdrop of the racial and cultural issues of today. Featuring Rose Weaver and Don Mays in the titular roles, this innovative new work is a compelling exploration of the impact of religion on race, Black culture and a collective need for faith in something larger than ourselves. Presented by The Wilbury Theatre Group, in collaboration with AFRI Productions and The Public's Radio. www.th ...
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Current affairs, media analysis, alternative media.
Tunes into current film, TV, arts, theatre and music across Scotland.
A vibrant blend of top news stories, local weather, traffic reports, comedy, local music, and interviews about politics, science and culture. Tune into Mainstreet on weekdays from 3 to 6 p.m. Add your voice by calling us at 1-888-686-MAIN (6246) or e-mail mainhfx@cbc.ca.
The podcast of David Eagle, Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian Of The Year and member of three-time BBC Radio 2 Folk Award Winning group The Young'uns. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Paul Lisnek Behind the Curtain on WGN Plus from WGN Radio in Chicago
Radio Theatre Group are a theatre company with a difference. Our output includes live theatre, radio broadcasts and audio drama. Several of our productions are available here to listen or download and we will add more on a regular basis.
Prometheus Radio Theatre, a group of experienced Baltimore-area Fan actors, writers and directors, is embarking on what we like to think is a bold, new path (then again, maybe we're just deranged!) We're bringing original, SF radio dramas to Fan audiences at area conventions, and we plan to offer said dramas via CD and streaming audio in the near future. Our current project is an episodic series, The Arbiter Chronicles, which author Steve Wilson describes as "a sort of Hornblower the Vampire ...
RNIB Connect Radio is the UK radio station sharing stories of people living with sight loss. Listen to blind and partially sighted people talk about a wide range of topics of relevance to them and join the conversation yourself by emailing radio@rnib.org.uk Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio Connect (https://audioboom.com/channel/weeklyconnect) - Our main channel with news, features and articles on sight loss. Read On (https://audioboom.com/channel/readonair) - The Audioboo ...
Modern audio drama presented by an award winning group from the Dallas / Fort Worth area. Most productions have been recorded in front of a studio audience. The Texas Radio Theatre Company has been recording since 2001.
Camp Chaos has begun: 80 artists have 8 weeks to become 1 headless band called Chaos. Their output? 21,000 unique art pieces. Birthed from the Discord servers at Songcamp, Camps are songwriting + web3 hackathons. Each camp takes a group of curated artists through an immersive journey of play and experimentation at the edges of music + the new internet. Camp Chaos, the third iteration of this Immersive Digital Theatre, is an experiment in collective creation amongst a rambunctious group of mu ...
The residents of the small town of Comfort, New Mexico aren't used to outsiders. When a group of strange-looking, young weirdos move into town, some of the residents fear the worst. These kids seem to have the devil on their side. Presented like a radio play, Morning Comes to Comfort is an eight-episode, monthly serial.
The Scorched Earth A serialized Science Fiction Radio Drama in nine parts By Bruce R. Coleman Cast of Characters Ridge Prothro: Rick Espiallat Pete Hertwig: Max Swarner Luanne Bellman: Lisa Anne Haram Ray Purcell: Blake Blair Doc Martinez: Adrian Godinez Alice Tisdale: Arianna Movassagh Micah: Heath Billups Lydia Vossburgh: Lee Jamison Frank Lassiter: Daylon Walton THE SCORCHED EARTH focuses on the lives of a small group of ordinary people living in the Texas town of Makepeace ( 40 miles wes ...
Grace Gedeon is an International Life Coach. She has a unique capacity to intuitively and clinically diagnose the psychological factors that stand in the way of your success and fulfillment and teaches effective techniques to help you transform any area of your life – health, relationships, career and finances – in a deep and long lasting way. Grace assists you to resolve current life issues through her ability to tune into the repressed psychological and emotional traumas from your past. On ...
Inspirational, informative and entertaining interview podcast show featuring well-known personalities, entrepreneurs, influencers, business leaders, artists and creatives from Suffolk, UK.
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American comedian Janeane Garofalo chats to Janice about her Edinburgh Fringe Show, Pardon My Tangent
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American comedian Janeane Garofalo on her Edinburgh Fringe Show, Pardon My TangentBy BBC Radio Scotland
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The David Eagle Podcast


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Why In Tarnation Are You Dressed As An Austrian Shepherdess?
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We're back in the studio with the return of regular features. Spammer time, where we meet a rather flirtatious IT teacher; Cassette Roulette provides us with some very weird and intriguing 90s radio clips, and Ellie Skinner's Weekly Animal Penis Fact turns its attention on the fox. Plus, another harrowing journey story, I become a role model for ki…
Now for a round up of accessible arts events as RNIB Connect Radio's Toby Davey catches up with Jess Beal from VocalEyes, the national audio description charity providing access to the arts for blind and partially sighted people to share some of the accessible events that are featured in their weekly email newsletter. Audio described shows and even…
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1288: Why Do Older People Have to Get Up During the Night to Go to the Bathroom?
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This week for our regular check-in with Pharmacist Elizabeth Roddick from New Life Pharmacy in Glasgow we are talking about something we may have all experienced if we have been staying with an elderly relative, staying with our parents or maybe even experiencing ourselves when we get a bit older, which is why do older people have to get up during …
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Mermaid Theatre creates language lessons for kids in new animated video series
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Trevor Gould co-stars next to a puppet named Wowkwis in Mermaid Theatre's Animalingo, a video series for school-aged kids that the company hopes to bring to classrooms across the province. Trevor and Danny Everson from Mermaid Theatre spoke with host Jeff Douglas about the project.
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Jamaica independence celebrations in Halifax this weekend.
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The Jamaican flag was raised at Halifax City Hall on Friday as Jamaica celebrates its diamond jubilee on Saturday. Olive Phillips the president of the Jamaican Cultural Association of Nova Scotia. tells Jeff Douglas what the celebration means and how it will be celebrated in Halifax this weekend.
With collapsing bee colonies and a decline in monarch butterfly populations, insects and the effects of climate change are in the news. Paul Manning, an assistant professor at Dalhousie University in the faculty of agriculture fills host Jeff Douglas on the latest on the province's bug population.
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A conversation with El Jones, Desmond Cole, and Ricardo Lamour about the use of the N-word
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El Jones, Desmond Cole, and Ricardo Lamour talk about the use of the N-word on a program on Radio-Canada in Quebec in 2020, and the debate surrounding the CRTC's majority decision.
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Volunteer at Meagher Park concerned about unaffiliated group that's shown up
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Host Jeff Douglas visited Meagher Park, also known as People's Park, on Thursday to talk with volunteer Victoria Levack.
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Jamie MacDonald and Rev Stella Campbell review Richard Coles debut novel Murder Before Evensong in our monthly audio book group
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The monthly audiobook group with comedian and writer Jamie MacDonald and special guests.By BBC Radio Scotland
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Nova Scotia siblings on their way to the Canada Games
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Softball pitcher and infielder Mya Slawter and her brother Nate Slawter, who plays basketball, are heading to the Canada Games in Niagara this weekend. They spoke with Mainstreet's Alex Guye, along with Lori Lancaster, the Chef de Mission for Team Nova Scotia.
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Geelong Housing Action Group rally, friendship in the digital space, Melbourne on Film and The Club
7.00am Acknowledgement of Country 7.14am Claudia speaks with housing and homelessness advocate Lisa Carberry from the Geelong Housing Action Group about the housing crisis and the rally taking place this Saturday @ 12.30pm at Little Malop Street, Geelong CBD demanding radical action. For support contact Lifeline 13 11 14 https://www.anglicare.asn.a…
The acclaimed poet talks to Janice Forsyth about his new collection, The Arctic.By BBC Radio Scotland
Vanessa Halley, executive director of the Capella Regalis Men and Boys Choirs, spoke with host Jeff Douglas about the decision to expand the choir for girls ages seven to 13.
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What progress has been made during the UN Decade for People of African Descent?
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How close are we to truly understanding the legacy of slavery — and doing something about it? In this in-depth conversation, which we aired over two days, social worker Robert Wright answers those questions. Robert also looks at whether progress has been made during the first three-quarters of the UN's International Decade for People of African Des…
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Professor Richard Demarco CBE on the documentary of his life and archive of the 75th Edinburgh International Festival.
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Richard Demarco and Marco Federici chat to Janice about "Rico: The Richard Demarco Story"By BBC Radio Scotland
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Season 2, Episode 4: No Chitlins, No Roller Skates
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God Talks To An Agnostic is written and directed by Don Mays, with music and sound design by Andy Russ, and production management by Natalie Rosario, Melie Hayes, and Allison Marchetti. The production features performances by Don Mays, Rose Weaver, Jackie Davis, Rudy Ru Cabrera, Pamela Lambert, Daraja Hinds, Jason Quinn, Jeff Hodge, Tânia Montenegr…
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Ian McKellen chats about his Hamlet coming to Edinburgh
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Nicola sits down with legend of stage and screen Ian McKellen for an extended chatBy BBC Radio Scotland
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Mi'kmaq Art and Culture Festival to be held in Chester over the weekend
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Mainstreet's Alex Guye tells host Jeff Douglas about a gathering of Mi'kmaw artisans in Chester this weekend and some of the work that will be on display.
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The latest on the COVID-19 pandemic and how to stay safe over the long weekend
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Nova Scotians are preparing to enjoy the long weekend even as the province records one of the largest jumps in COVID-19 hospitalizations this week. Infectious Diseases specialist Dr. Lisa Barrett tells Jeff what people can do to keep themselves safe as they enjoy themselves.
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Nova Scotia Folk Art fest returns to Lunenburg
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Artists Jamie Forgeron and Kenny Boudreau will be in Lunenburg this Sunday for the return of the Nova Scotia Folk Art Festival. Jamie spoke with Mainstreet's Emma Smith about the tribute they've created to fellow folk artist, Maud Lewis.
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Steve Nallon, Spitting Image’s voice of Margaret Thatcher, tells Paul English about his debut novel 'The Time That Never Was'
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Steve Nallon's debut novel 'The Time That Never Was' is out now on Luath PressBy BBC Radio Scotland
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The David Eagle Podcast


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Gig Diary 1. Introducing Jimmy, The Pornographic Audiobook Recording Fetish Club Blues Singer
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Come with me on a comedy road trip as I travel From Hull down to Brighton, performing comedy to pensioners, students and even a room full of babies. Step this way for jokes, anecdotes, an array of highly unusual heckles, plus a collection of colourful characters including a very keen doorman, an unscrupulous cemetery officer, a B&B owner with a pen…
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Enslavement of Indigenous people in New France was extremely common and brutal
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In this in-depth conversation, American professor Brett Rushforth details the enslavement of Indigenous people in what is now Canada. He's the author of "Bonds of Alliance: Indigenous & Atlantic Slaveries in New France" and his research suggests that roughly 75 per cent of Indigenous people who were enslaved died before age 20.…
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It's time for Canada to apologize for slavery, says N.S. senator
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Nova Scotia Sen. Wanda Thomas Bernard spoke with host Jeff Douglas about what needs to happen now that Emancipation Day is officially recognized in Canada.
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Esme Young from the Great British Sewing Bee
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Grant talks to Esme Young ahead of her appearance at Fringe by the SeaBy BBC Radio Scotland
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What the Pope's apology means to Mi'kmaw elder Phyllis Googoo
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Phyllis Googoo is a member of We'koqma'q First Nation and a survivor of the Shubenacadie Indian Residential School. She shares her impressions of Pope Francis' apology in Maskwacis earlier this week.
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Jenny Colgan and Christopher Brookmyre on their island-set books
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Authors Jenny Colgan and Christopher Brookmyre chat about their island-set booksBy BBC Radio Scotland
With the recent record-breaking temperatures and all the news reports around the problems that have been happening due to the hot weather, for this week’s check-in with Elizabeth Roddick from New Life Pharmacy in Glasgow, we thought it would be good to find out how best to keep cool in a heatwave and what to do if we or someone we know is suffering…
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1287: A View on Access - Eye Matter Theatre Group, 2.22 A Ghost Story & Coming Up
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Now time to chat arts and theatre. With your latest A View on Access, it's Tim Calvert. And this time, Tim learns about Eye Matter Theatre Group started by Suzie Simons. They recently attended the audio described production and touch tour of 2.22 A Ghost Story. Tim also takes a look at what else is coming up with AD at the theatres. Find out more a…
Now for a round-up of accessible arts events as RNIB Connect Radio's Toby Davey catches up with Jess Beal from VocalEyes, the national audio description charity providing access to the arts for blind and partially sighted people to share some of the accessible events that are featured in their weekly email newsletter. Audio described shows and even…
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What culturally competent health care looks like for Black Canadians
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Sharon Davis-Murdoch and Lana MacLean spoke with host Jeff Douglas about the social determinants of health and how the health-care system is not set up to address the needs of people of colour. Sharon is on a panel this weekend called "Let’s Talk Black Health, Part II" happening at the National Black Canadians Summit in Halifax.…
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What a 'fin whale feeding frenzy' can tell us about the health of our oceans
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A scientific paper out last week describes the first sightings of huge aggregations of fin whales around Elephant Island in Antarctica. Our oceans guy Boris Worm looked into these findings and what they might mean for the health of our oceans.
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Kevin Brannigan on his alter comedy ego, the East End darlin’, Big Angie
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Comedian Kevin Brannigan on the creation of his comedy character Big AngieBy BBC Radio Scotland
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1286: A View on Access - Belfast Pt 3 Titanic & West End This Summer
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Now, time to once again, head over to Belfast. On your latest a view on access Tim takes a look at the city's famous attraction, the Titanic Belfast, speaks with their Head of Operations, and checks out what's coming up with audio description in the West End. For more information visit: Titanic Belfast AVOA is written, presented and produced by Tim…
On this podcast, Paul goes behind the curtain with entertainment authority and author Shawn Levy (“Rat Pack Confidential,” “The Castle on the Sunset” and “King of Comedy”) to discuss his latest book, “The Original Queens of Stand-Up Comedy: In On the Joke.” Today, women in stand-up comedy are nothing unusual and many are successful. But the road to…
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1283: RNIB Sight Loss Stories - Dyfrig Lewis-Smith
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Dyfrig Lewis-Smith has been visually impaired since the late 1970's but that hasn't stood in the way of his career or the pursuit of his hobbies. Here he talks about his school days, how playing goalball has helped him and his continuing passion for music.By RNIB Connect Radio
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Part 3: Charmaine Nelson on enslaved people, economics, and resistance
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In this third conversation leading up to Emancipation Day, Charmaine Nelson describes how people defied their enslavers, and the logic of the systems that were used to justify slavery, enforce it, and increase its profitability. She's the founding director of the Institute for the Study of Canadian Slavery at NSCAD University.…
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Guysborough County marks Emancipation Day with full week of activities
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Municipal councillor Mary Desmond and summer student Madison Jordan explain what's in store for community members in Guysborough County as Nova Scotia prepares to mark Emancipation Day on August 1.
God Talks To An Agnostic is written and directed by Don Mays, with music and sound design by Andy Russ, and production management by Natalie Rosario, Melie Hayes, and Allison Marchetti. The production features performances by Don Mays, Rose Weaver, Jackie Davis, Rudy Ru Cabrera, Pamela Lambert, Daraja Hinds, Jason Quinn, Jeff Hodge, Tânia Montenegr…
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King of live comedy Jason Byrne chats to Nicola about the two new shows he's bringing to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
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Jason Byrne on his two new Fringe shows; Unblocked and The Paddy Lama - Shed TalksBy BBC Radio Scotland
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Drag queens and wrestling stars team up for special Pride showdown
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On Thursday night a sold-out crowd packed into the second floor of the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 for a unique event that paired drag performers and wrestling stars.
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Federation of Black Canadians creates virtual anti-Black racism toolkit
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The Federation of Black Canadians has created a virtual anti-Black racism toolkit. It's something all Canadians can use to better educate themselves on the lives of Black Canadians, past and present.
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Bridgewater non-profit working to find housing for vulnerable people
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With many Nova Scotians struggling to find affordable housing the South Shore Opens Doors Association is working to help find housing for people in difficult situations. Executive director Lisa Ryan tells guest host Carolyn Ray that the numbers are growing.
Altered Images Clare Grogan tells Zara Janjua about their new single Glitter Ball.By BBC Radio Scotland
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In this interview, Paul goes behind the curtain with former 44th Ward Alderman and now Professor Dick Simpson to discuss his new book: “Democracy’s Rebirth: The View from Chicago.” In the most important book written by Simpson among his many writings, he talks about how fragile democracy is not just around the world but in our own country. Why it i…
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Part 2: How one woman's love for her children defied the system of slavery
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In this second conversation, Charmaine Nelson tells the story of a woman named Rachel, and how her love for one of her children defied the system of slavery they lived within. Charmaine is the founding director of the Institute for the Study of Canadian Slavery at NSCAD University. Caution: this audio deals with disturbing situations.…
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News of this year's Edinburgh International Film Festival
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Creative Director Kristy Matheson talks us through the programme.By BBC Radio Scotland
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Part 1: What resistance looked like for enslaved people
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What did resistance look like, before Emancipation, among people who had no legal right to control their own bodies? This is the first in a new Mainstreet series with Charmaine Nelson, founding director of the Institute for the Study of Canadian Slavery at NSCAD University.
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Queer Indonesia Archives, Productivity Commission Draft Report into Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts and crafts, ANMF calls on community to support nurses
7.00am Acknowledgement of Country 7.15am Sasja Sydek and Jacob Gamble from Queering the Air speak with Beau Newham and Sidhi Vhisatya from the Queer Indonesia Archives, a digital archiving project committed to the collection, preservation and celebration of material reflecting the lives and experiences of queer and trans Indonesians. In the first p…