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Aboriginal Elder, Vicki Clark, OAM, and veteran ABC journalist, Philippa O'Donnell, celebrate stories about people who are building communities by sharing First Nations and western knowledge. Each episode takes you on a journey to an Australian town, city, or outback community where you will hear from fascinating people who are learning from each other's culture. Enjoy these inspiring stories with us.
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Philippa O'Donnell and Vicki Clark OAM co-founded Black and White Stories to record and preserve stories about positive interactions between First Nations people and the wider community in contemporary Australia. In this episode they talk about how their different experiences and perspectives brought them together. At Black and White Stories, we're…
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Philippa speaks to people around Australia about the proposed changes to be made to the Australian Constitution when Australia votes in the 14 October 2023 Referendum. These views, shared by black and white Australians, are measured and informative, unlike those on some mainstream media. At Black and White Stories, we're talking about the positive …
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In the year of Reconciliation (2000) an enlightened young lawyer walked into an Aboriginal organisation in Melbourne (Naarn), saying he didn’t have much, but he wanted to help. Luckily he connected with Vicki Clark, OAM, a community worker who knew just how her people needed help. This story harks back a few decades earlier too, to a young girl wat…
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Meet David Newry, a Miriwoong man, born and bred in remote north west Western Australia – almost part of the land itself – and Knut J. Olawsky, a German-born linguist who’s worked in Africa, America, New Guinea and Australia, who are working together to preserve the Miriwoong ancient language and the culture and traditions of the First Nations peop…
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