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Bloodlines to Country

  • The Auditorium (Building 2) 100 Wickham Street Fortitude Valley, QLD, 4006 Australia (map)

JOIN US FOR A CAPTIVATING FORUM DEDICATED TO THE AWARD WINNING PODCAST 'BLOODLINES TO COUNTRY'.

You’re invited to join us for an exclusive conversation with Aunty Kerry, Karina Hogan, Jenae Tien and Martin Franklin - hosts & producers of The Bloodlines to Country podcast. During this conversation-style panel, you'll delve into the heart of First Nations storytelling and explore the intricate connections between ancestry, identity, and Yuggera culture.

The Bloodlines to Country podcast explores the idea of how First Nation peoples' ancestry and heritage link them to specific places and Country. In this podcast series, Yuggera Elder, Aunty Kerry Charlton, explores her deep connection to her homeland through family history across generations.

Discover how these cultural narratives are seamlessly woven into modern mediums, ensuring the continuation of cultural knowledge and legacies. Gain invaluable insights into the innovative methods that bridge tradition with contemporary engagement, offering continuous access to our stories and cultural heritage.


About ‘Bloodlines to Country’ podcast

The Bloodlines to Country podcast explores the idea of how First Nation peoples' ancestry and heritage link them to specific places and Country. In this podcast series, special attention is given to Yuggera Elder, Aunty Kerry Charlton, and her deep connection to her homeland through her family history across generations.

You will have the unique opportunity to gain insight into the meticulous process behind the creation of this podcast and hear from the executive producers, audio engineers and the esteemed Elder who’s educational and thought provoking stories and learnings have captivated audiences nationwide.

In upcoming episodes, Bloodlines to Country will delve further into the cultural, historical, and emotional bonds that First Nation communities have with their ancestral territories - ties that play a significant role in shaping identity and sense of belonging. By acknowledging and honouring these bloodlines to the Country, we can all develop a stronger connection to the land by understanding the traditions of the Indigenous peoples. This recognition and celebration contribute to enriching the diverse cultural fabric of Australia.

Don't miss this chance to join us to hear first-hand the voices behind the 'Bloodlines to Country' podcast.

THE PODCAST TEAM

Cultural advisors and talent:
Aunty Kerry Charlton
Uncle Steven Coghill

Producers:
Karina Hogan
Jenae Tien

Audio Engineer:
Martin Franklin

Supported by:
Aunty Kerry and her Yuggera Community, First Languages Australia, Brisbane Indigenous Media Association and The University of Queensland Fryer Library


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