Insights into First Nations Activism with Grace Vegesana and Millie Telford

29/11/2023 52 min Temporada 1 Episodio 2
Insights into First Nations Activism with Grace Vegesana and Millie Telford

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In this episode Millie Telford is interviewed by Grace Vegesana, the Climate & Racial Justice Director for the Australian Youth Climate Coalition (AYCC). Millie was active in AYCC prior to co-founding and leading Seed Indigenous Youth Climate Network. She worked with Seed for ten years and has recently moved on, focusing on First Nations justice through a new role at Australian Progress. During the interview Millie discusses a range of recent shifts that have come about in Australian society through the activism of First Nations communities. She also outlines the challenges for those communities in finding and working with allies, and the way in which centering the voices of those most affected by issues works to benefit all.Explore FurtherRead the transcript of this conversation (PDF)Seed Indigenous Youth Climate MovementWater is Life – film about the campaign to stop fracking in the NTCommon Threads – First Nations Summit Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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