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SBS Australia
6 days ago
- Science
- SBS Australia
Experience Indigenous science at Redfern
The National Science Week runs nationwide and online from 9th untill 17th August. It is an opportunity to meet scientists, discuss the hot topics, do science and celebrate its cultural and economic impact on society. Credit: National Indigenous Science Education Program NITV Radio spoke to the organisers of the Indigenous Science Experience at Redfern - Professor Joanne Jamie, who is Co-Director of the National Indigenous Science Education Program and organiser of the Indigenous Science Experience at Redfern. Renee Cawthorne, who has been involved with the Indigenous Science Experience at Redfern for many years and as Joanne Jamie says, "is one of our stars of the event" and Tahnee Bentley, who is part of the team that will be providing the VR experience (and a tour of a nuclear power plant!) at the Redfern event. 'The National Indigenous Science Experience at Redfern starts at 10am, and runs till 3pm, but we especially encourage everyone to come at 10am, when we will have a Smoking ceremony,' says Professor Jamie. Then various workshops and talks will follow as well as an opportunity to taste traditional food. Weaving workshop Credit: National Indigenous Science Education Program Credit: National Indigenous Science Education Program
SBS Australia
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- SBS Australia
NITV Radio - On Air Program 6/8/2025
On today's program hosted by Lowanna Grant we talk to Professor Joanne Jamie, Renee Cawthorne and Tahnee Bentley, who are the organisers of Indigenous Science Experience at Redfern. It is a part of the Australia-wide National Science Week that is held 9-17 August across the country and online. Also coming up in this episode of NITV Radio, Lowanna heads to the TV Week Logie Awards. A night celebrating excellence in Australian television, where mob were proudly front and centre on the red carpet. NITV's Little J & Big Cuz was nominated for Best Children's Program. While we didn't take home the trophy this year, it was a huge win just to have our jarjums programming recognised alongside the best kids' content in the country. The red carpet was packed with Blak excellence. NITV had the chance to catch up with some of our shining stars. Living Black's Karla Grant, NITV presenter Matty Mills, Home and Away's Kyle Shilling and LJBC's powerhouse Urshula Yovich, plus many more to chat all things Logies. From what it means to be recognised on this stage, to the growing presence of First Nations talent on screen, each of them shared their pride in how far we've come and who they'd love to see take home Gold next year.
