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Jill Gallagher, CEO of VACCHO, introduces the new ACCO model and dives into its history and significance.

On this week’s episode of The Mission, Daniel sits down with Jill Gallagher, CEO of the Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO). They explore the VACCHO’s innovative yet historic health model…

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Soul music with The Deans & Professor Tamar Hopkins on VicPol's Racial Profiling

Daniel James yarns with members of The Deans, a local soul band, then speaks to the Racial Profiling Data Monitoring Project's Professor Tamar Hopkins about ongoing racial profiling by Victoria Police.

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The Bark Petitions with Clare Wright

A year on since the failed Voice to Parliament Referendum, Daniel James yarns with historian Clare Wright on the history of First Nations involvement in democracy and her new book Näku Dhäruk The

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The Mission Live: Aboriginal Deaths in Custody & Police Brutality

Live from the RRR performance space discussing When Cops are Criminals, a new book (out now with Scrie) about the criminal behaviour of police officers, and a call for institutional reform. Host…

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Blak & Bright, Australia's First Aboriginal Literature Festival

Daniel yarns with Bebe Oliver, the newly appointed Artistic Director of Blak & Bright, about First Nations art and literature.

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The Power of Black Journalism with Amy McQuire

Daniel yarns with Amy McQuire on her new book Black Witness: The Power of Indigenous Media and the role of objectivity in Australian journalism.

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Cultural Heritage Management Plans with Paul Paton

Less than 1% of building permits are delayed by Cultural Heritage Management Plans, so why are the Victorian Liberal Party so keen to dismantle them?

Host Daniel speaks to the CEO of Federation…

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Yarning with Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner Kate Kiss

For the special 250th episode of The Mission, Daniel James speaks with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner Katie Kiss on her work overseeing the Federal Government's compliance with the…

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The Founding of the Treaty Authority

Daniel James speaks to Jidah Clark, chair of the newly established Treaty Authority, an independant body to oversee treaty negotiations in Victoria.

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Live Prison Radio Broadcasting with Beyond The Bars

Beyond the Bars is an institution on Melbourne radio.

Shiralee Hood and Ty Wallace join host of The Mission Daniel James to talk about the 3CR program's history and what to expect from…

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Exploring the issues that impact the lives of Aboriginal people and those at the wrong end of social justice in this country.

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