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yillamin host Keiran Stewart-Assheton catches up with Manju to chat about the recent Rockhole Recovery Trip run by Aunty Sue Haseldine on Yellabinna and Yumbarra Reserves in so-called South Australia, and the ongoing environmental threats to Kokatha country.

yillamin host Keiran Stewart-Assheton shares an analysis on electoral politics in so-called Australia. Talking points include:- why electoral politics only serves to reinforce the status quo of occupation- how we are driven further and further towards the far right with each election- how Labor isn't the "lesser evil" that it is portrayed as, but instead the "more effective evil"- some of the fear mongering tactics employed by normalisers- what you should be doing instead of picking your

yillamin host Keiran Stewart-Assheton provides an analysis on the presence of colonial monuments in so-called Australia, in reference to the statues of Australian Prime Ministers Paul Keating and Kevin Rudd in Ballarat which activists recently decapitated.Later in the episode (20m:17s), Keiran is joined by Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe where they continue discussions around colonial monuments, and chat about the book Keiran is currently writing.Article from Abolition Media referenced in

yillamin host Keiran Stewart-Assheton has a chat with Allara and Jesse from Growing Food Justice about the First Nations Food Garden at Bundoora Park Farm.For more information go to www.growingfoodjustice.au

yillamin host Keiran Stewart-Assheton listens back to Paul Keating's 1992 Redfern Address to highlight the symbolic and tokenistic actions of Australian politicians and governments, when considering their material impacts on First Nations lives and conditions.

In the lead up to Invasion Day, yillamin host Keiran Stewart-Assheton provides a history and analysis on the impacts of colonisation on First Nations people in so-called Australia, from 1770 to present.Links to stay up to date for Invasion Day events:Black Peoples Union - InstagramCrime Scene Australia - Instagram

yillamin host Keiran Stewart-Assheton speaks about the lack of tangible solidarity for First Nations people from the broader settler-left in so-called Australia; how Eurocentrisms, Racism and the Australian identity are embedded in many "progressive" attitudes; and the hindrance these aspects create for Indigenous liberation movements globally.

yillamin host Keiran Stewart-Assheton has a yarn with wiradyuri woman kate harriden to discuss her work on decolonising waterways and water management.Additional resources from the interview:Decoloyarns – Tools, stories and analyses for decolonizing environmental and social sciences in the academy.Originally aired on Bunjil's Fire on November 13, 2024