Best Sydney & Baylee Podcasts (2024)

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From Nowra to ARIAs: Music, Culture, and the Path to Blak Excellence Part 2 29:08

5d ago29:08

29:08

In part 2 of my yarn with Nooky, we dive into the making of his album with 3%, sharing how collaborations with artists like Dallas and Angus enriched the project’s focus on elevating cultural history and awareness. The iconic album cover, featuring AFL player Uncle Nicky Winmar, stands as a powerful testament against racism, symbolising resilience …

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From Nowra to ARIAs: Music, Culture, and the Path to Blak Excellence Part 1 25:03

12d ago25:03

25:03

In this weeks deadly episode, I sit down with proud Yuin, Thunghutti man and acclaimed artist Nooky for what was an amazing conversation, held on the iHeart Podcast stage at SXSW Sydney. We yarn about his journey, from growing up in Nowra to making waves in the Australian music scene. Nooky shares personal stories of struggle, resilience, and trium…

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Voices of Resilience: A Journey to Truth and Justice Part 2 25:12

26d ago25:12

25:12

Welcome to part 2 of my yarn with Commissioner Sue-Anne Hunter. This yarn delves into the challenges of holding the government accountable for policies affecting First Nations peoples, with a particular focus on Victoria’s truth commission. The commission is examining systemic injustices from 1788 to the present and has outlined plans for future he…

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Voices of Resilience: A Journey to Truth and Justice 26:26

25d ago26:26

26:26

In this powerful 2 part episode, I sit down with Commissioner Sue Ann Hunter, a proud Wurundjeri and Ngurai Illum Wurrung woman and commissioner at the Yoorrook Justice Commission, to discuss her multifaceted roles in advocating for child and family welfare, community representation, and systemic change, particularly focusing on the experiences and…

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Breaking Barriers: Indigenous Leadership and Cultural Resilience at Monash University 23:53

1M ago23:53

23:53

This episode is proudly supported by Monash University, promoting the Masters of Indigenous Business Leadership program, delivered by Monash Business School & The William Cooper Institute. The Master of Indigenous Business Leadership, is a cross-disciplinary program with leading units delivered by Monash Business School, complemented by a tailored …

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Leading the Way: A Vision for Workforce Empowerment in the Pilbara 35:23

1M ago35:23

35:23

This episode is proudly brought to you by ANZ. A new series of conversations with different mob around the country to yarn about, meaningful career opportunities within ANZ, building the capacity of Indigenous businesses and organisations, and helping individuals in the broader community to achieve financial wellbeing and resilience. If you’d like …

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Heartfelt Leadership: Embracing Indigenous Wisdom and Authenticity in Modern Organisations 24:52

2M ago24:52

24:52

Welcome to episode 158 with my good friend Sarah Derry! Sarah is an experienced Chief Executive Officer Director, Board Advisor, Coach and Speaker. Sarah is a leader who is passionate about shaping high performing cultures, growing business, building talent and making a difference. Dive into our inspiring conversation as we explore “Heartfelt Leade…

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Empowering Voices: Celebrating Indigenous Entrepreneurship at Supply Nation Connect 25:56

2M ago25:56

25:56

Join us this week as my deadly tidda Ginny Jones (Unapologetically Blak & Ginnys Girl Gang) steps in on the mic as I recover from my operation. Recorded live from the Supply Nation Connect trade show, Ginny captures a variety of powerful stories from trailblazing Indigenous business owners. Hear from: 🔸 Uncle Kim Collard, National Naidoc Elder of t…

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Resilience and Harmony: A Journey Through Music and Motherhood 22:05

2M ago22:05

22:05

🌟 "Emily Wurramara is a musical artist who can't be contained in any one genre" - SBS & NITV Living Black with Karla Grant 🌟 In this week’s episode I yarn with Emily Wurramara!!! In case you didn’t already know, Emily is a phenomenal Warnindhilyagwa woman, singer, songwriter, producer, and author. Emily opens up about her 14-year career, the releas…

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Tech, Tradition, and Triumph: Kylie Cummings’ Journey in Bridging Cultures at ANZ 29:55

2M ago29:55

29:55

This episode is proudly brought to you by ANZ. A new series of conversations with different mob around the country to yarn about, meaningful career opportunities within ANZ, building the capacity of Indigenous businesses and organisations, and helping individuals in the broader community to achieve financial wellbeing and resilience. If you’d like …

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Echoes of Heritage: Cultural Connection and Indigenous Leadership 27:07

3M ago27:07

27:07

This week i'm honoured to yarn with my deadly tidda Deanella Mack!! Dee is is an Arrernte woman born and raised in Alice Springs, Central Australia, who shares her journey of Arrernte heritage and the profound wisdom passed down by her grandparents. 🌿🖤 Dee sheds light on the power of storytelling in preserving traditions. We reflect on balancing Ab…

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Indigenous Leadership and Renewable Energy Solutions 23:50

3M ago23:50

23:50

Join me on episode 153 as I yarn with Michael Frangos at the Indigenous Leadership Summit in Naarm! 🌏✨ Michael is a renewable energy systems engineer with Greek ancestry raised on Kabi Kabi Country, just around the corner from where I live! He shares his journey since 2009 and the impactful work of Indigenous Energy Australia. 🚀🔋 From partnering wi…

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NAIDOC Indigenous business Marketplace 40:50

3M ago40:50

40:50

This episode is proudly brought to you by ANZ. A new series of conversations with different mob around the country to yarn about, meaningful career opportunities within ANZ, building the capacity of Indigenous businesses and organisations, and helping individuals in the broader community to achieve financial wellbeing and resilience. If you’d like …

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Indigenous Leadership Summit - Leah Purcell & Kaylah Truth 20:42

3M ago20:42

20:42

The Indigenous Leadership Summit 2024 Melbourne was more than an event; it was a springboard for impactful change. This event united Australia’s most influential minds to engage in bold and transformative conversations. Speakers explored and addressed the critical issues surrounding Indigenous careers, leadership advancements, and integration acros…

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ANZ Partnership Series - Tom Mosby 30:30

4M ago30:30

30:30

This episode is proudly brought to you by ANZ. A new series of conversations with different mob around the country to yarn about, meaningful career opportunities within ANZ, building the capacity of Indigenous businesses and organisations, and helping individuals in the broader community to achieve financial wellbeing and resilience. If you’d like …

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Professor Pat Dudgeon 30:10

4M ago30:10

30:10

It's episode 149 and I'm back on Whadjak Noongar Country yarning with Professor Pat Dudgeon!! Aunt Pat is from the Bardi people of the Kimberly area in Western Australia and is a Research Fellow at the School of Indigenous Studies at the University of Western Australia (UWA) in Perth, Western Australia. Her research is concerned with community enga…

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ANZ Partnership Series - Catherine Gibson 28:09

5M ago28:09

28:09

This episode is proudly brought to you by ANZ. A new series of conversations with different mob around the country to yarn about, meaningful career opportunities within ANZ, building the capacity of Indigenous businesses and organisations, and helping individuals in the broader community to achieve financial wellbeing and resilience. If you’d like …

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ANZ Partnership Series - Jack Reis 41:00

5M ago41:00

41:00

This episode is proudly brought to you by ANZ. A new series of conversations with different mob around the country to yarn about, meaningful career opportunities within ANZ, building the capacity of Indigenous businesses and organisations, and helping individuals in the broader community to achieve financial wellbeing and resilience. If you’d like …

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Don't Miss... Find and Tell 6:32

5M ago6:32

6:32

Don’t miss Find and Tell, the search for the next generation of Australian storytellers. Think of it like one of those TV talent shows... but for podcasting! You'll hear from four Australians as they go head-to-head to Find and Tell unique and interesting stories from around the country, based on a new theme each episode. Follow along each Wednesda…

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Go Cultural 40:33

6M ago40:33

40:33

Dive into the inspiring journey of Meg & Walter McGuire Junior on this very special episode. Discover how Walter and his partner Meg turned their passion into the award-winning Go Cultural Aboriginal Tours, offering a bridge to understanding and appreciating Aboriginal culture 🏆. Learn about their commitment to heritage preservation, education, and…

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Lorraine Pryor 32:27

6M ago32:27

32:27

Episode 145 features an inspiring yarn with Lorraine Pryor, a Whadjuk Noongar Woman with connections to Ballardong and Gnaala Karla Booja. A mother and grandmother, she is a passionate advocate and an important voice for local Aboriginal women, particularly those marginalised by society. This episode sheds light on the systemic barriers faced by Ab…

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Amanda Healy 34:54

7M ago34:54

34:54

In this compelling episode of the Black Magic Women Podcast, I yarn with special guest Amanda Healy. We dive deep into the powerful intersection of Aboriginal culture with the mining and fashion industries. This episode is a vibrant discussion that spans across personal journeys, economic empowerment, and the global representation of Aboriginal cul…

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Oral McGuire 36:46

7M ago36:46

36:46

In this enlightening episode, Oral Mcguire and I delve into the significant theme of recognising and valuing the unique contributions of Aboriginal people to society. Our discussion centers around the importance of shifting the narrative from reconciliation to negotiation, highlighting the immense value Aboriginal perspectives bring to various sect…

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Nyoka Morgan 37:42

8M ago37:42

37:42

In this episode, Nyoka shines a light on the urgent and ongoing challenges that Aboriginal communities in Western Australia face. With a focus on the impact of systemic issues on children and families, we delve into the critical topics of inadequate care services, funding shortages, and the repercussions of these deficits. Recommendations throughou…

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Kelly Mundine 38:17

8M ago38:17

38:17

Kelly Mundine co-founded Mibayn, a 100% Koori-owned business, driven by the urgent need to fill the gaps within the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) for Indigenous Australians. This is not just a service; it’s a movement. With a strong cultural heartbeat, Mibayn provides culturally sensitive disability support that not only understands b…

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Yapping Away 45:44

8M ago45:44

45:44

Hello, and welcome back to another episode of "What am I doing Here!" A podcast hosted by two college students, Sydney and Baylee. This episode is very special because we finally have new MICROPHONES. After all the flypaper allegations, we finally decided to invest in some new materials! Testing out different voice modes and playing with our new mi…

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Joe Williams – Ex NRL Player and Founder ‘Our Way Academy’ 34:22

9M ago34:22

34:22

In this episode former NRL player and founder of 'Our Way Academy' Joe Williams delves into deep discussions about racism, abuse, and the societal changes needed to foster human evolution. Joe addresses the effects of modern society on family relationships and parenting, with insights from Gabor Mate’s book “Hold on to Your Kids.” Joe shares person…

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A/Prof Rick Macourt 37:41

9M ago37:41

37:41

Rick Macourt is Associate Professor of Practice and Associate Dean, First Nations Strategy and Services in the Faculty of Medicine & Health at the University of Sydney. He is also the founder and Managing Director of First Nations Economics. Rick was previously Director, First Nations Expenditure and Outcomes at NSW Treasury having previously worke…

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Jaynaya Winmar 27:13

10M ago27:13

27:13

Jaynaya Winmar is a proud Noongar/Balladong woman from Quairading in the wheatbelt region of Western Australia. She’s also a Cycle breaker, a Glow Getter, and an Indigenous Entrepreneur. As a dual business owner, Jaynaya says her passion in life has always been to make the most of every opportunity. In this week’s episode, Jaynaya Winmar talks to M…

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Sené Maluwapi 40:55

10M ago40:55

40:55

Sené Maluwapi is a First Nations and Pasifika model, a proud Malu Kiwai woman of the Samu and Gaidai Clans. Sené uses her modelling career to extend the acknowledgement of First Nations people in creative spaces and platform her passion for protecting her island home of Boigu in Zenadth Kes (Torres Strait Islands) from the impacts of climate change…

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Josh Creamer 36:27

11M ago36:27

36:27

Josh Creamer is a highly accomplished and decorated Waanyi and Kalkadoon barrister who specialises in class actions, human rights and native title. In September Josh was appointed as a Commissioner to the Queensland Law Reform Commission. In this episode, Mundanara and Josh talk about his integral and groundbreaking work in seeking justice through …

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Jenny Khan 30:19

11M ago30:19

30:19

Jenny Khan is a Wailwan woman and the owner and director of the Unexpected Guest - a breakfast food company that prides itself on creating clean, healthy food, using Indigenous botanicals. In this episode, Mundanara chats to Jenny about what it takes to succeed in business, leading with Indigenous values and the influence of Country. Recommendation…

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Billy Dib 28:53

12M ago28:53

28:53

This episode is proudly supported by Sparke Helmore Lawyers. Billy Dib is a beacon of resilience and determination. Not only is he a notable figure in the boxing realm, securing the IBO Super Featherweight and IBF Featherweight World Championship titles during an illustrious career, he is also a cancer survivor. Now, standing triumphant in remissio…

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Monash University Partnership Series - Bedi Othow 31:27

1y ago31:27

31:27

This episode is proudly supported by Monash University, promoting the Masters of Indigenous Business Leadership program, delivered by Monash Business School & The William Cooper Institute. The Master of Indigenous Business Leadership, is a cross-disciplinary program with leading units delivered by Monash Business School, complemented by a tailored …

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Narelda Jacobs 34:48

1y ago34:48

34:48

In the age of misinformation and disinformation, Blak journalists have never been more integral for bringing a new perspective and lived experience to the country’s media landscape. Narelda Jacobs is a Whadjuk Noongar journalist, presenter and commentator with a career that spans more than two decades. Narelda is passionate about promoting equality…

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Kyle Leong 25:20

1y ago25:20

25:20

Kyle Leong wants more mob talking about money and making money! The Koko-bera man from the small Aboriginal community of Kowanyama was born and raised on Turrabal/Jaggera land and now lives on Giabal/Jarowair land with his 3 children and his wife. Kyle is also the Senior Manager for Retail Banking Services (RBS) Indigenous Engagement for Commonweal…

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IBA Partnership Series - Jessica Morris 25:57

1y ago25:57

25:57

This episode is proudly sponsored by Indigenous Business Australia who serves, partners and invests with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who want to own their own future. Jess is the Founder and Managing Director of Strong Spirit Aboriginal Services – Jess has over 15 years’ experience working in health promotion, public health, mental…

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Monash University Partnership Series - William Trewlynn 32:26

1y ago32:26

32:26

This episode is proudly supported by Monash University, promoting the Masters of Indigenous Business Leadership program, delivered by Monash Business School & The William Cooper Institute. The Master of Indigenous Business Leadership, is a cross-disciplinary program with leading units delivered by Monash Business School, complemented by a tailored …

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Sasha Sarago 38:27

1y ago38:27

38:27

Sasha Kutabah Sarago is a proud Wadjanbarra Yidinji, Jirrbal and African-American woman. A former model, Sasha, grew frustrated by the invisibility of multicultural women in fashion and media. In 2011, she founded Ascension — Australia's first digital lifestyle platform for women of colour. As a speaker, Sasha raises awareness around culture, diver…

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Monash University Partnership Series - Amale Scally & Robert Brooks 41:03

1y ago41:03

41:03

This episode is proudly supported by Monash University, promoting the Masters of Indigenous Business Leadership program, delivered by Monash Business School & The William Cooper Institute. The Master of Indigenous Business Leadership, is a cross-disciplinary program with leading units delivered by Monash Business School, complemented by a tailored …

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IBA Partnership Series - Sarai Roe 33:51

1y ago33:51

33:51

This episode is proudly sponsored by Indigenous Business Australia who serves, partners and invests with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who want to own their own future. This week we have a new IBA partnership series episode with proud Yorta Yorta woman Sarai Roe, founder of Wanyara. Wanyara provides interactive Aboriginal and Torres …

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Mitchell Ross 30:37

1+ y ago30:37

30:37

Mitchell is a proud Bidjigal man from La Perouse in south-east Sydney. He is the Co-Founder and CEO of Muru Office Supplies, a national Workplace Supplies provider, and is passionate about his role supporting the growth of the First Nations business sector and giving back to community. After working in the IT industry for almost 15yr providing tech…

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Stan Grant 19:21

1+ y ago19:21

19:21

This episode is a big one. The inimitable Wiradjuri man and journalist, Stan Grant, joined Mundanara on stage to celebrate BlackCard’s tenth birthday and NAIDOC Week. What unfolded was a very special conversation on survival, love and yindyamarra. Yindyamarra, in Wirajduri language, means respect. More than that though, Stan says: “it means respect…

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Felicia Foxx 32:57

1+ y ago32:57

32:57

You probably recognise this week’s guest. Felicia Foxx is a Kamilaroi and Dunghutti storyteller and drag queen, and they are thriving. Starting their drag career at just 16 years old, Felicia set out to inspire young ones to be their most charismatic and authentic selves. Using their platform, they continue to break down barriers, smash stigmas and…

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Monash University Partnership Series - Janine Mohamed 37:31

1+ y ago37:31

37:31

Why is education important for business? In this episode, Dr Janine Mohamed, CEO of the Lowitja Institute, tells Mundanara that although we operate in a white system, Blak business owners often aren’t motivated to go into business for the same reasons as non-Indigenous businesses. Education, she says, taught her a lot about herself - what not to do…

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Teela Reid 32:01

1+ y ago32:01

32:01

Why do we wait until something is trending to talk about it? In this episode, rebellious lawyer, storyteller and proud Wiradjuri and Wailwan woman Teela Reid yarns with Mundanara about how our stories matter all the time, land rights and how Australia needs to come to terms with itself as a ‘white racist colony’. Teela also talks about her exciting…

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Bobbi Lockyer 30:10

1+ y ago30:10

30:10

How do we make events like Fashion Week more culturally safe? Hire Black. In this episode Mundanara yarns with award-winning artist and photographer, Bobbi Lockyer about pursuing your dreams despite the doubters, honouring our Elders and making events more culturally safe. Bobbi is a self-described “true mermaid queen”. The artist and Ngarluma, Kar…

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Antoinette Lattouf 33:58

1+ y ago33:58

33:58

Has there been progress in the Australian media industry? Antoinette is a multi award-winning journalist, author, broadcaster, TEDx speaker, mental health ambassador. If that wasn’t enough she’s also the co-founder of Media Diversity Australia - a not for profit that seeks to increase cultural and linguistic diversity in mainstream media. In this e…

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IBA Partnership Series - Leanne Sanders 33:24

1+ y ago33:24

33:24

How can technology be used to enrich a young person’s connection to identity and culture? Leanne Sanders is a Kamilaroi, Tati Tati, Wadi Wadi and Mutti Mutti woman and the CEO of First Nations female-led tech company, Visual Dreaming. Through the development of their Visual Dreaming app, Leanne and her team aim to utilise technology to build a futu…

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IBA Partnership Series: June Oscar AO 38:05

1+ y ago38:05

38:05

This episode is proudly sponsored by Indigenous Business Australia who serves, partners and invests with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who want to own their own future. June Oscar AO is a proud Bunuba woman from the remote town of Fitzroy Crossing in Western Australia’s Kimberley region. She is a strong advocate for Indigenous Austra…

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