Yapas Yarnin' on demand

By: Jo Stanley
  • Summary

  • Yapa… the Yolgnu word for sister. The sister that stands by you, talks, cries and celebrates with you. Proud Yolgnu woman, Leila Gurruwiwi, is joined by her yapas, as they share stories, knowledge and life lessons. A powerful exploration of First Nations women, as we join Leila and her yapas, yarnin’.

    Yarn with us live each Friday on the Broad Radio app from 3:30pm to 4pm AEDT.


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    Jo Stanley
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Episodes
  • Friday 1 November
    Nov 11 2024
    Leila is joined by Dr Ngaree Blow, Yorta-Yorta and Quandamooka (Noonuccal Nation) woman, who is the doctor with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. She works as the Director of First Nations Health for medical education at the University of Melbourne. Together Leila and Ngaree talk about indigenous health, and taking health messages to the people through her 'It's a Mob Thing'; music health festivals.

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    23 mins
  • Friday 25 October
    Nov 11 2024
    Leila is joined by Jazz Money, a Wiradjuri poet and artist based on Gadigal land, Sydney. They talk about the power of language, and the many elements that contribute to creative practice.

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    21 mins
  • Friday 18 October
    Nov 11 2024
    Leila is joined by proud Yamatji/Noongar woman Sharon Brindley, award-winning entrepreneur and founder of Jala Jala treats – delicious Native infused chocolate bars and teas. Sharon shares the challenges of building a business, and gives advice for those who may be dreaming of doing the same.

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    18 mins

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