2SER IWD 2024 Future Stars - Blaksiders

2SER IWD 2024 Future Stars – Blaksiders

Gemma McKinnon is a Barkindji woman, a mother of 5, and an Aries. Gemma likes administrative law and country music. She recently moved to the Blue Mountains and is learning to care for chickens.

Peta MacGillivray is a Kalkutungu and South Sea Islander woman who grew up in Central Queensland. Peta is now a die-hard Sydney-sider, who loves finding the city’s best breakfast sandwiches. She also likes indie R&B and collecting vinyl records.

Together they are two First Nations lawyers in a studio with LOTS to say. Blaksiders is the no-holds-barred conversation about news and current affairs, produced on Gadigal land at 2SER 107.3FM. Organisations that Peta and Gemma are supporting and boosting this IWD: Aboriginal Women’s Advisory Network – Aboriginal Women’s Advisory Network | Empowering Indigenous Women & Children (awan.org.au)

Listen to Peta’s story for IWD.

Listen to Gemma’s story for IWD.

Organisations that Peta and Gemma are supporting and boosting this IWD: Aboriginal Women’s Advisory Network – Aboriginal Women’s Advisory Network | Empowering Indigenous Women & Children (awan.org.au)

Follow the Blaksiders podcast and listen to the first episode here.

Blaksiders episode information and more on 2SER website here.

Follow Blaksiders on instagram and threads @blaksiders

L-R: Gemma Mckinnon (Barkindji), Leila Williams (Barkindji Elder from Wilcannia) and Vijean Wilson (Barkindji Elder from Wilcannia and Menindee) following our community info session in Wilcannia. Photo: Peta MacGillivray.

L-R: Barbie-Lee Kirby (Ngiyambaa, Wailwan, Baakindji-Maraura, Gamilaraay, and Yuwaalaraay woman from Brewarrina), Peta MacGillivray (Kalkutungu) and Kristy Kennedy (Barkindji and Ngarrindjeri woman from Bourke) at the ochre beds in Brewarrina. Photo: Gemma McKinnon.

L-R: Peta MacGillivray (Kalkutungu), Delilah MacGillivray (Kalkutungu), Theresa McKinnon and Gemma McKinnon (Barkindji). UNSW Faculty of Law and Justice Class of 2011 Graduation Ceremony. Photo: UNSW.

DATE POSTED
Tuesday 5th of March, 2024

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