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yillaminyillamin - May 21, 2025 - sovereignty is not a policy document, it’s a practiceTopics from this episode:- what are the people who publicly advocated for the Yes campaign during the Voice to Parliament referendum doing to address First Nations struggles post-referendum?- why the settler-left would have supported a Voice To Parliment- how Zionists were heavily involved in the drafting of the Voice To Parliament- how First Nations mob affirm and practice sovereignty and self-determination outside of the colonial occupation and government systems, while the colony obsesses over ballots and advisory boards- why western systems are incapable of managing the land or addressing the climate crisis due to Eurocentric agricultural and environmental mode...2025-05-2100 min
yillaminyillamin - April 30, 2025 - Colonial Democracy and First Nations Liberationyillamin host Keiran Stewart-Assheton provides further analysis on the notions and phenomenons that exist around electoralism, and the propaganda that exists to encourage people to participate in the settler democracy of so-called Australia.Topics from the episode:- why settler elections are not a forum for First Nations liberation- how representation within a colonisers' system is a trap- the manufactured illusion of choice in colonial democracy- why true power and First Nations autonomy does not come from the ballot, but from the land- how settler guilt is weaponised to coerce participation in colonial democracy- why settler politcal parties will never de...2025-04-3000 min
yillaminyillamin - April 23, 2025 - BDS and the Australian Electionsyillamin host Keiran Stewart-Assheton shares hypothetical methods and philisophical thoughts on how Boycott, Divestment and Sanction (BDS) campaigns and tactics could be applied to the electoral process in so-called Australia.Song mentioned during episode - Assimilate by Omar Musa feat. Tasman Keith2025-04-2300 min
yillaminyillamin - April 16, 2025 - Crime Scene Australia interview with Djuran Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe and Manjuyillamin host Keiran Stewart-Assheton catches up with Djuran Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe and Manju to get a report back on the Sovereign Sounds fundraiser and what's been happening with Crime Scene Australia.2025-04-1600 min
yillaminyillamin - April 2, 2025 - Trans Identity in Colonial Systemsyillamin host Keiran Stewart-Assheton is joined by BPU associate members Sorcha, Ariel, and Alana to discuss trans issues, histories, and experiences within colonial systems, the recent Trans Day of Action, and the parallels between trans and First Nations struggles.2025-04-0200 min
yillaminyillamin - March 26, 2025 - Voices and Leadership in First Nations Movementsyillamin host Keiran Stewart-Assheton is joined in the studio by Djuran Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe. They provide tips on how to identify trustworthy voices and leadership in the First Nations struggle for liberation, and discuss Lidia Thorpe’s Genocide Bill.2025-03-2600 min
yillaminyillamin - March 19, 2025 - Colonial Chauvinism and Apartheid Systemsyillamin host Keiran Stewart-Assheton addresses the prevalence of colonial chauvinism in the "progressive left" and the apartheid systems that continue throughout so-called Australia.Song mentioned at 7min 48secs: Horrorshow ft. Jimblah - Own Backyard2025-03-1900 min
yillaminyillamin - March 12, 2025 - interview with Manjuyillamin host Keiran Stewart-Assheton catches up with Manju to chat about the recent Rockhole Recovery Trip run by Aunty Sue Haseldine on Yellabinna and Yumbarra Reserves in so-called South Australia, and the ongoing environmental threats to Kokatha country.2025-03-1200 min
yillaminyillamin - March 12, 2024 - Election Campaigns, Electricity, and Power Supplyyillamin host Keiran Stewart-Assheton takes a look at political campaigns for the upcoming federal election in so-called Australia, addresses the destructive impacts of nuclear energy and other non-renewable energy resources, and raises the questions we should be asking when approaching modern energy production and consumption.The song mentioned at the beginning of the episode is: Michael Kiwanuka - Hero2025-03-1200 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - March 12, 2025 - interview with Uncle Coco WhartonDjuran Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe and Keiran Stewart-Assheton get on the line with Uncle Wayne Coco Wharton to chat about his campaign as a candidate for the Queensland Senate as a member of the Indigenous Aboriginal Party of Australia.2025-03-1200 min
yillaminyillamin - March 5, 2025 - Electoralism in the Colonial Occupationyillamin host Keiran Stewart-Assheton shares an analysis on electoral politics in so-called Australia. Talking points include:- why electoral politics only serves to reinforce the status quo of occupation- how we are driven further and further towards the far right with each election- how Labor isn't the "lesser evil" that it is portrayed as, but instead the "more effective evil"- some of the fear mongering tactics employed by normalisers- what you should be doing instead of picking your oppressor2025-03-0500 min
yillaminyillamin - Feb 19, 2025 - Colonial Monumentsyillamin host Keiran Stewart-Assheton provides an analysis on the presence of colonial monuments in so-called Australia, in reference to the statues of Australian Prime Ministers Paul Keating and Kevin Rudd in Ballarat which activists recently decapitated.Later in the episode (20m:17s), Keiran is joined by Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe where they continue discussions around colonial monuments, and chat about the book Keiran is currently writing.Article from Abolition Media referenced in episode: https://abolitionmedia.noblogs.org/16890/2025-02-1900 min
yillaminyillamin - Jan 29, 2024 - Symbolism and Tokenismyillamin host Keiran Stewart-Assheton listens back to Paul Keating's 1992 Redfern Address to highlight the symbolic and tokenistic actions of Australian politicians and governments, when considering their material impacts on First Nations lives and conditions.2025-01-2900 min
yillaminyillamin - January 29, 2025 - interview with Allara & Jesse from Growing Food Justiceyillamin host Keiran Stewart-Assheton has a chat with Allara and Jesse from Growing Food Justice about the First Nations Food Garden at Bundoora Park Farm.For more information go to www.growingfoodjustice.au2025-01-2900 min
Thursday BreakfastHighlights from 2024: First Nations Stories & JusticeAcknowledgement of Country// Highlights from 2024: First Nations Stories & JusticeToday's show features a selection of interviews from First Nations interviews centering story-telling and fighting for justice. From challenging colonial copaganda, to uplifting storytelling, fighting for the protection of sacred Country, and so much more! Stay tuned to 3CR 855AM, 3CR Digital and streaming at 3cr.org.au or via the Community Radio App.//For First Nations listeners please be advised that the episode covers topics such as colonial violence, genocide, Stolen Generations, and land occupation. For 24/7 mob only support you can always contact 13 YARN 13 92 76, Yarning Safe'n'Strong 1800 959 563.//Challenging Colonial Copaganda - 1 Aug 2024//First...2025-01-2200 min
Radical AustraliaKeiran Stewart-AsshetonKeiran Stewart-Assheton is our guest this week and he is the founder of the Black People's Union, a union that set out to represent First Nations tour guides, dancers and ceremonial performers, among others, filling the gaps of existing trade unions. It has grown into something even greater. Keiran's family are Yuin nation, around Nowra (NSW), but he has lived all over, starting out in Adelaide and then quite a bit of time in the ACT. Keiran was born in 1992, played 'all the sports' growing up, and was very successful academically. It was poignant to hear his reflections on the...2025-01-2200 min
yillaminyillamin - January 22, 2025 - Invasion DayIn the lead up to Invasion Day, yillamin host Keiran Stewart-Assheton provides a history and analysis on the impacts of colonisation on First Nations people in so-called Australia, from 1770 to present.Links to stay up to date for Invasion Day events:Black Peoples Union - InstagramCrime Scene Australia - Instagram2025-01-2200 min
yillaminyillamin - January 15, 2024 - Solidarity, Racism, and the Australian Identityyillamin host Keiran Stewart-Assheton speaks about the lack of tangible solidarity for First Nations people from the broader settler-left in so-called Australia; how Eurocentrisms, Racism and the Australian identity are embedded in many "progressive" attitudes; and the hindrance these aspects create for Indigenous liberation movements globally.2025-01-1500 min
Uprise RadioCharges Against Mark Regev 18/12/2024On the 10th of December, International Human Rights Day, Uncle Robbie Thorpe and lawyer Dan Taylor went to a hearing to prosecute former advisor to Benjamin Netanyahu, Mark Regev, for advocating genocide. The DPP took control of the case, and subsequently dropped it on the grounds of insufficient evidence. Being considered a very important case as it will reform Australia's typical political allignment with the USA and show the Australian Government's commitment to prosecution of genocide and the advocation of genocide.Also a significant case as it is one of the first of it's kind in Australia. Mercedes Zanker plays a...2024-12-1800 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - November 20, 2024 - interview with Daniel TaylorBunjileenee Robbie Thorpe and Keiran Stewart-Assheton catch up on the phone with lawyer Daniel Taylor to discuss the prosecution of Mark Regev, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Senior Advisor for Foreign Affairs & Communication. Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe and Daniel Taylor have charged Regev with Advocating Genocide of the Palestinian people, and are set to return to court on December 10, 2024 at Melbourne Magistrates Court. Head to Crime Scene Australia for more information.2024-11-2000 min
Doin TimeJustice for Refugees - 18th November 2024*Content Warning: This episode of Doin' Time may contain audio images of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have died, and discussion of Deaths in Custody.This week Marisa spoke first to Ian Rintel from Refugee Action Coalition for updates from the protests outside of the office of Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke. After, she heard from Keiran Stewart-Assheton of Black Peoples Union about his brand new 3CR show, and podcaster Boe Spearim about his show Frontier War Stories.2024-11-1800 min
Decolonized BuffaloImperialism, Colonialism, Occupation: A Brief Explanation of Various TypesGuest: Keiran Stewart-Assheton (Black People's Union)
Hosts:
Derek (Black & Chamoro) (AKA: PlantsFanon)
Rick Tabenunaka (Comanche)
In this episode, we cover terms from Keiran's post about Imperialism, Colonialism, & Occupation. We all give our thoughts as we read their descriptions.
Terms discussed:
Colonial Imperialism. Settler Imperialism. Economic Imperialism. Cultural Imperialism. Military Imperialism. Political Imperialism. Neo Imperialism. Settler Colonialism. Exploitation Colonialism. Plantation Colonialism. Economic/Trade Colonialism. Surrogate Colonialism. Internal Colonialism. Missionary Colonialism. Military Occupation. Colonial Occupation. Prolonged Occupation. Foreign Civil Administration. International or UN Occupation. Economic Occupation...2024-11-141h 36
yillaminyillamin - November 13, 2024 - interview with kate harridenyillamin host Keiran Stewart-Assheton has a yarn with wiradyuri woman kate harriden to discuss her work on decolonising waterways and water management.Additional resources from the interview:Decoloyarns – Tools, stories and analyses for decolonizing environmental and social sciences in the academy.Originally aired on Bunjil's Fire on November 13, 20242024-11-1300 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - November 13, 2024 - interview with kate harridenKeiran Stewart-Assheton gets on the line with wiradyuri woman kate harriden to discuss her work on decolonising waterways and water management. Additional resources from the interview:Decoloyarns – Tools, stories and analyses for decolonizing environmental and social sciences in the academy.2024-11-1300 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - November 6, 2024 - court update with Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe, Keiran Stewart Assheton & Len LindonBunjileenee Robbie Thorpe & Keiran Stewart-Assheton are joined by barrister Len Lindon to discuss and analyse current and upcoming court cases.Upcoming court cases:9.30am Monday 11 November 2024 - Federal Court - 305 William St, Melbourne– Judge Tim McEvoy Case Management Hearing in Federal Court to add Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus as respondent. Question: Is Our fire at Camp Sovereignty protected by Australia’s Constitution? 9.30am Tuesday 10 December 2024 - Melbourne Magistrates Court - Courtroom 4, 233 William Street, Melbourne - Genocide Prosecution of Mark Regev, former advisor to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.Go to Crime Scene Australia website for more info on upcoming court cases.2024-11-0600 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - November 6, 2024 - interview with Uncle Coco Wharton and Derek TipperBunjileenee Robbie Thorpe & Keiran Stewart-Assheton get on the line with Uncle Coco Wharton and Derek Tipper to discuss and analyse First Nations resistance, updates on First Nations embassies around the continent, upcoming events and more.2024-11-0600 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - November 6, 2024 - Jampijinpa Ned HargravesBunjileenee Robbie Thorpe & Keiran Stewart-Assheton catch up with Warlpiri elder Jampijinpa Ned Hargraves to discuss his recent trip to Germany to return Warlpiri artefacts back to country.2024-11-0600 min
Monday BreakfastReflecting on the 1994 'Tasty raids' | Updates on Uncle Robbie Thorpe's case against Aust. Govt. | 'A Visual Journey of Greek/Australian Life' | Weapons out of Geelong rally speeches |Hello and welcome to the Monday Breakfast show for the 4th of November 2024. On today's show: Ahead of the release of a documentary on the 1994 raid of the Queer club night known as Tasty, Rob spoke with Cam, a local filmmaker about the raid itself, its legacy, and why the raid should not be forgotten by the Queer community here in Naarm. Read more about the raids here. Stay tuned with updates on the documentary here. From last week's Bunjil's Fire show: Uncle Robbie Thorpe and Keiran Stewart Assheton discuss the illegality of the Australian occupation as well as updates on...2024-11-0300 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - October 30, 2024 - interview with puralia meenamatta Jim EverettBunjileenee Robbie Thorpe & Keiran Stewart-Assheton get on the line with Turbuna man Jim Everett-puralia meenamatta to discuss Aboriginal Law, processes for Treaty and Decolonisation in so-called Australia, First Nations sovereignty, and more. Jim Everett-puralia meenamatta will be speaking at the Rally for Native Forests at Princes Park on Sunday November 3 at 10:30am.2024-10-3000 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - October 30, 2024 - interview with Matt ChunBunjileenee Robbie Thorpe & Keiran Stewart-Assheton invite artist, writer and picture book maker Matt Chun into the studio to chat about his new picture book Pull It Down.2024-10-3000 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - October 30, 2024 - Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe & Keiran Stewart AsshetonBunjileenee Robbie Thorpe and Keiran Stewart-Assheton discuss the illegality of the Australian occupation, ongoing genocides against Indigenous peoples here in so-called Australia and globally, upcoming court cases and events, Western imperialism, white supremacy, and more.Go to Crime Scene Australia website for more info on upcoming court cases.2024-10-3000 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - October 23, 2024 - Unwelcome The King - interview with Uncle Coco WhartonBunjileenee Robbie Thorpe & Keiran Stewart-Assheton get on the line with Uncle Wayne 'Coco' Wharton to discuss and analyse the Aboriginal resistance against British colonialism and the 'Unwelcome The King' protests and actions during King Charles III's unwelcome visit to Gadigal Country (Sydney) & Ngunnawal Ngambi Country (Canberra) earlier this week. During the protests, Uncle Coco was arrested and detained multiple times over two days while attempting to serve King Charles with an arrest warrant for War Crimes, Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide, which was issued by Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe to the International Criminal Court earlier this month.2024-10-2300 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - October 23, 2024 - Unwelcome The King - interview with Aunty Alma ThorpeBunjileenee Robbie Thorpe gets on the line with his mother, Gundijtmara elder and activist Aunty Alma Thorpe, to discuss and analyse Lidia Thorpe's viral disruption in Australian Parliament's royal reception earlier this week. On Monday, Lidia Thorpe directly addressed King Charles III about his complicity in the genocide of Aboriginal people and attempted to deliver him a writ issued by Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe to the International Criminal Court earlier this month. After the interview, Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe and co-host Keiran Stewart-Assheton continue to discuss the corporate and colonial infiltration of Aboriginal Health Services.2024-10-2300 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - October 23, 2024 - Unwelcome The King - interview with Lidia ThorpeBunjileenee Robbie Thorpe & Keiran Stewart-Assheton get on the line with Lidia Thorpe to discuss and analyse Lidia's viral disruption in Australian Parliament's royal reception earlier this week. On Monday, she directly addressed King Charles III about his complicity in the genocide of Aboriginal people and attempted to deliver him a writ issued by Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe to the International Criminal Court earlier this month.2024-10-2300 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - October 23, 2024 - Unwelcome The King - interview with Gwenda StanleyBunjileenee Robbie Thorpe & Keiran Stewart-Assheton call up Gwenda Stanley to discuss and analyse the 'Unwelcome The King' protests and actions during King Charles III's unwelcome visit to Gadigal Country (Sydney) & Ngunnawal Ngambi Country (Canberra) earlier this week.2024-10-2300 min
Doin TimeUnwelcome the King - 21st October 2024*Content Warning: This episode of Doin' Time may contain audio images of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have died, and discussion of Deaths in Custody. In this episode of Doin Time, Marisa speaks to Keiran Stewart-Assheton and Uncle Coco of the Black Peoples Union about the day's protests against the visit of King Charles.2024-10-2100 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - October 16, 2024 - interview with Gwenda StanleyOn this episode of Bunjil's Fire, Keiran Stewart Assheton gets on the line with Gomeroi woman, activist, educator, artist and performer Gwenda Stanley. During the podcast, they discuss the Aboriginal Tent Embassy, King Charles' upcoming visit to so-called Australia, Land Rights, Oppression, Aboriginal Identity, and more.2024-10-1600 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - October 16, 2024 - guest host Keiran Stewart AsshetonOn this episode of Bunjil's Fire, Keiran Stewart-Assheton shares information on upcoming events and provides a historically informed critical analysis of Aboriginal affairs and political movements.2024-10-1600 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - October 16, 2024 - Bush Workers CollectiveOn this episode of Bunjil's Fire, Keiran Stewart-Assheton catches up with Michael from the Bush Workers Collective.2024-10-1600 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - October 16, 2024 - Keiran Stewart-Assheton, Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe, Uncle Wayne Coco WhartonWith the imminent arrival of King Charles on Gadigal Country this weekend, Keiran Stewart-Assheton, Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe and Uncle Wayne 'Coco' Wharton discuss and analyse the Aboriginal resistance against British Imperialism and the 'Unwelcome The King' protests happening on Gadigal Country (Sydney) and Ngunnawal Ngambi Country (Canberra) happening October 20 - 22.Gadigal Country (Sydney): 20th - 22nd Oct - with updated location and time details to comeNgunnawal Ngambi Country (Canberra): 21st Oct 10:30am opposite the War MemorialFor more information, head to the Treaty Before Sports Instagram or Facebook2024-10-1600 minMonday BreakfastUntold Stories of Injustice Podcast | The Voice to Parliament's affect of Blak Sovereignty/Liberation | Revitalising community-led art spaces with Cr. Jamal HakimWelcome to the Monday Breakfast show for October 14, 2024. On today's show: Rob spoke with Nina, one of the producers of the Untold Stories of Injustice podcast, a five-part podcast series produced here at 3CR Community Radio. The pair spoke about the prison industrial complex, how the podcast came to be, as well as barriers in creating such an important piece of media. Following that we play a clip from episode four of the Untold Stories of Injustice podcast titled 'The Injustice System'. The episode features a conversation between Formerly Incarcerated Girls; Justice Advocates Melbourne (FIGJAM) member Lyanne who spoke with Tizz...2024-10-1300 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - October 9, 2024 - interview with puralia meenamatta Jim EverettBunjil's Fire guest host Keiran Stewart Assheton catches up with Turbuna man Jim Everett, a writer and activist who has recently been protesting the destruction of forestry in the Styx Valley of the Giants. During the podast, Keiran & Jim discuss Aboriginal sovereignty, the links between environmetal destruction and colonialism in so-called Australia, and more.2024-10-0900 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - October 9, 2024 - Keiran Stewart-Assheton on Extraction, Occupation & GenocideOn this episode of Bunjil's Fire, Keiran Stewart-Assheton fills in for Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe. During the podcast, Keiran provides a historically informed critical analysis on First Nations struggles throughout the global south including Extraction, Human Rights, Genocide, Western Imperialism and more.2024-10-0900 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - October 9, 2024 - interview with Daniel Taylor on the case against Mark RegevOn this episode of Bunjil's Fire, Keiran Stewart-Assheton gets on the line with lawyer Daniel Taylor to discuss the prosecution of Mark Regev, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Senior Advisor for Foreign Affairs & Communication. Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe and Daniel Taylor have charged Regev with Advocating Genocide of the Palestinian people, with the first hearing happening on October 9, 2024 during this episode. Head to the Crime Scene Australia website for more information.2024-10-0900 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - October 9, 2024 - interview with Natasha WanganeenKeiran Stewart Assheton gets on the line with Kaurna Narranga Ngarrindjeri and Nyoongar woman Natasha Wanganeen to discuss Aboriginal affairs on Kaurna Country, including updates on the Riverlea Housing development occuring on Aboriginal burial sites, South Australia's Voice to Parliament, as well as the State Government's attempts to prohibit Invasion Day events in 2025.Follow Natasha Wanganeen:FacebookInstagramTikTok2024-10-0900 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - October 2, 2024 - guest host Keiran Stewart-AsshetonOn this episode of Bunjil's Fire, Keiran Stewart-Assheton fills in for Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe. During the podcast, Keiran provides a historically informed critical analysis of Aboriginal affairs including: the Voice to Parliment referendum, decolonisation, the cultural appropriation of First Nations culture by colonial regimes, and activist organising in settler colonies.2024-10-0200 minMonday BreakfastProtecting Arrernte Sacred Sites | Truthtelling about October 7th | Examining Supermarket Giants' Price Gouging | AW Bell Picket ResumesHello and welcome to another iteration of the Monday Breakfast show on 3CR Community Radio for the 30th of September 2024.
First up we will hear part of an interview from last Wednesday's Bunjil's Fire show in which President of the Black Peoples Union Keiran Stewart-Assheton speaks with Uncle Faron Peckham about the Northern Territory government's intention to build an art gallery on culturally significant land in Mparntwe (Alice Springs). The interview begins with some context into how the site was chosen for the proposed art gallery as well as the evolution of opposition to it by the custodians of Mparntwe. Li...2024-09-2900 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - September 25, 2024 - interview with Harry Millward from RAHUOn this episode of Bunjil's Fire, Black Peoples Union president Keiran Stewart-Assheton fills in for Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe, and is joined by the Renters and Housing Union General Secretary Harry Millward to discuss RAHU's squatting campaign, the Land Back movement, and more.2024-09-2500 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - September 25, 2024 - interview with Uncle FaronOn this episode of Bunjil's Fire, Keiran Stewart-Assheton gets on the line with Arrente man Uncle Faron Peckham about the current campaign to against the Northern Territory government's arts precinct project on culturally significant site, Untyeye-artwilye (The Anzac Hill/Oval Precinct) in Mparntwe (Alice Springs). Find the petition in support of the campaign here.2024-09-2500 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - September 18, 2024 - Keiran Stewart-Assheton on the Australian identityOn this episode of Bunjil's Fire, Black Peoples Union president Keiran Stewart-Assheton fills in for Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe, providing a historically informed critical analysis on the Australian identity.2024-09-1800 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - September 18, 2024 - Free Kanaky SolidarityOn this episode of Bunjil's Fire, Black Peoples Union president Keiran Stewart-Assheton fills in for Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe, discussing the current genocide in Kanaky and history of French colonialism with Scheherazade and Sarah from Free Kanaky Solidarity Naarm.2024-09-1800 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - September 11, 2024 - Disrupt Land Forces - hosted by Keiran Stewart-AsshetonBlack Peoples Union president Keiran Stewart-Assheton hosts Bunjil's Fire during the Disrupt Land Forces campaign, providing a critical analysis on the militarisation of so-called Australia. The show also includes the following interviews and excerpts:- Interview with Ngambri Ngunnawal woman Leah House, Executive Officer for the Black Peoples Union, on the recent Stolen Generations gathering in Garramilla (Darwin) and Aboriginal affairs in Canberra. (Begins at 00:13:26)- Interview with Kooma Murri man Uncle Wayne 'Coco' Wharton from Treaty Before Sports, about the Kanaky Solidarity campaign from Magandjin. (Begins at 00:40:42)- Excerpt from the Anak Bayan Peoples' Court outside the Melbourne Convention Centre. (Beg...2024-09-1100 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - September 4 , 2024 - Jampijinpa Ned HargravesBunjileenee Robbie Thorpe is joined in the studio by Jampijinpa Ned Hargraves and Keiran Stewart-Assheton.2024-09-0400 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - August 28, 2024 - interview with Ronny KareniBunjileenee Robbie Thorpe and Keiran Stewart-Assheton get on the line with West Papuan activist Ronny Kareni to discuss South Pacific affairs.2024-08-2800 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - August 28, 2024 - Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe & Keiran Stewart-AsshetonBunjileenee Robbie Thorpe & Keiran Stewart-Assheton analyse Aboriginal affairs and the ongoing political movement for land rights, treaty, sovereignty and the cessation of genocide.2024-08-2800 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - August 21, 2024 - with Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe, Len Lindon, Izzy Brown, and Keiran Stewart-AsshetonOn this episode of Bunjil's Fire, Bunjileenee Robbie Thorpe is joined by barrister Len Lindon, Disrupt Land Forces organiser Izzy Brown, and Black Peoples Union president Keiran Assheton Stewart. Discussions include critical analysis of Aboriginal affairs, updates on current court cases, and the upcoming Disrupt Land Forces events happening September 8-14 in Naarm.2024-08-2100 min
Thursday BreakfastInternational League For Peoples Struggles, Barwon Prison Beyond the Bars, Disability Advocacy Funding Cuts, Potent Synthetic Opioids Plan, Liss Fenwick's ' The colony cares for everyone'Acknowledgement of Country//Headlines//Peter Murphy - Assembly of the International League For Peoples StrugglesWe listen back to human rights activist Peter Murphy discussing his recent visit to Penang, Malaysia, for the Assembly of the International League For Peoples Struggles (ILPS) with Jan Bartlett on Tuesday Hometime on the 2nd of July.- Catch Tuesday Hometime on 3CR every Tuesday from 4-6PM.// Beyond the Bars LIVE from Barwon Prison - Tues 9th of JulyWe listen to an excerpt from this week's 2024 Beyond the Bars LIVE Broadcast, Tues 9th July from Barwon Prison in Lara near Geelong. 3CR Presenters Chris Au...2024-07-1000 min
Wednesday BreakfastNAIDOC week with Jodie Choolburra-Welsh and Keiran Stewart-Assheton, Environmental Justice Australia,Shaping of Fiji in the Colonial Era and PhotgraphyAcknowledgement of Country// Headlines//Marisa from Doin time show interviewed with Keiran Stewart-Assheton about the history of NAIDOC followed by Jodie Choolburra-Welsh, founder of Brolga Dance Academy Sonia spoke Danya Jacobs with Senior Legal Counsel with Environmental Justice Australia spoke about the current Senate Inquiry into new nature laws. Make a submission here: https://envirojustice.org.au/senate-inquiry-new-nature-laws/ Marcelo Villalobos former member of the Manuel Rodriguez Patriotic Front, a guerrilla organisation fighting against Pinochet's dictatorship in Chile, at the Disrupt Land Forces public meeting on 21 June Sonia caught up with Max Quanchi, honorary senior research fellow at University of Queensland, tal...2024-07-0900 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - July 3, 2024 - interview with Keiran Stewart-AsshetonBunjileenee Robbie Thorpe catches up with Black Peoples Union (BPU) president Keiran Stewart-Assheton.2024-07-0300 minMonday BreakfastAccessible Trams on Sydney Rd, Western Sahara decolonisation, RAFFWU walk-off, and supporting Autistic Trans youthWelcome to another iteration of the Monday Breakfast show. Our first segment is dedicated to Nex Benedict, a 16-year-old non-binary child who died on February 8th following a brutal, transphobic assault in the halls of their own school. In the wake of their death, we as a community and a society must mourn for those lost to transphobic violence across the globe and reflect on how we can protect Queer and Trans youth to ensure they live full lives and become Queer and Trans elders. This is the first part of an interview from 26th of February show in which R...2024-06-1600 min
Doin TimeVoices of Justice & Solidarity*Content Warning: This episode of Doin' Time may contain audio images of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have died, and discussion of Deaths in Custody.On this week's show Marisa is joined by Sue Ann Hunter, a proud Wurundjeri and Ngurai Illum Wurrung woman and the Deputy Chair and Commissioner of the Yoorrook Justice Commission. They discuss her significant work, with a particular focus on the recent land injustice hearing in which First Peoples are sharing their perspectives with Yoorrook, highlighting the importance of land, sky, and water, as well as the ongoing impact of colonization. Secondly, Marisa talk...2024-05-2000 min
Bunjil's FireBunjil's Fire - April 24, 2024Uncle Robbie Thorpe speaks with Black Peoples Union (BPU) president Keiran Stewart-Assheton, where they discuss BPU's upcoming May Day event at the State Library of Victoria on May 1st at 5pm, and have further conversations around imperialism and colonisation. They're also joined by barrister Len Lindon and 3CR Radioactive Show host Michaela Stubbs.2024-04-2400 min
Doin TimeThe TJ Hickey Speak-Out + Teachers and School Staff for Palestine*Content Warning: This episode of Doin' Time may contain audio images of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have died, and discussion of Deaths in Custody.Firstly, Marisa speaks with Chris Breen, a high school teacher and active member of the Refugee Action Collective. Chris shares his first-hand experience of students and staff being censored against speaking out in support of Palestine. The second guest is First Nations activist and president of the Black People's Union, Keiran Stewart-Assheton. Keiran discusses the upcoming speak-out to commemorate TJ Hickey and raise awareness about Indigenous deaths in custody. 20 years after TJ hickey's death as a r...2024-02-1200 min
BackchatInvasion Day and Growing Right-Wing Sentiment in Sydney // ANTaR, Reconciliation, and the Referendum // Parallels Between Indigenous and Palestinian Struggles for SovereigntyHolly and Tanita talk to Phoebe McIlwraith (@northbutsouthhh), Bundjalung and Worimi Saltwater woman on Invasion Day and the growing far-right sentiment in Sydney. Further reading: First Nations Futures | Pay The Rent Dr Peter Lewis, president of national advocacy association ANTaR, joins to discuss the future of the 26th of January. Yuin man Keiran Stewart-Assheton (@keiran_stewart_assheton) from the Black Peoples Union dials in to about the parallels between Indigenous struggles and that of Palestinian people. This episode of Backchat aired Saturday 27th January 2024.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-02-0622 min
Thursday BreakfastWebb Dock Picket Reflections, VALS Invasion Day Webinar 2024, Janet Galpin at Tunnerminnerwait and Maulboyheenner Commemoration, Uncle Coco on Sovereignty and Liberation, Black Peoples Union on ReCONciliationAcknowledgement of Country// Headlines// Declan Furber Gillick, Arrernte writer and political organiser and representative of the Black Peoples Union, spoke with Inez about last weekend’s community picket of Webb Dock in Port Melbourne. The picket, organised by activists including those from Unionists for Palestine, Free Palestine Melbourne, WACA and Black Peoples Union, successfully prevented the docking and unloading of Israeli shipping company Zim’s vessel Ganges for multiple days. This conversation touched on campaign wins and the importance of material anti-colonial solidarity in the face of Israel’s genocide of Palestinians in Gaza.// Nerita Waight, Yorta Yorta, Ngarrindjeri and Taungurun...2024-01-2400 min
Doin TimeAustralian Charter of Human Rights: Covid 19 Inquiry + Invasion Day & Solidarity with Palestine*Content Warning: This episode of Doin' Time may contain audio images of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have died, and discussion of Deaths in Custody.First on the show is Arif Hussein, Senior Lawyer at The Human Rights Law Centre. In the context of the submission to the Covid-19 Pandemic Response Inquiry, Arif discusses Australia's failures to consider human rights in law and policy-making, and provides an update on the campaign for an Australian Charter of Human Rights to challenge injustice and prevent human rights violations. Secondly, a proud Wani-Wandian man and member of the The Black People's Union, K...2024-01-2200 min
Doin TimeDoin' Time 20/11/2023*Content Warning: This episode of Doin' Time contains audio images of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have died, and discussion of massacres and Deaths in Custody. First up on today's program, Marisa speaks with Max Costello from the Refugee Action Coalition (Vic) about his recently published Article entitled 'Labor lost opportunity to respect human rights in wake of High Court decision', and in particular the differences in treatment between citizen and non-citizen offenders in this country. Next up, Marisa interviews Keiran Stewart-Assheton, Wani Wandian man and President of the Black Peoples Union, about refocusing collective energy post-referendum, colonial assimila...2023-11-2000 min
Monday BreakfastDisability Awareness facing Bullying & Discrimination, The Voice affecting Black Sovereignty & Liberation, Future after Referendum election, Free Palestine & Israel-Hamas WarChris from Raising our Voice interviews self-advocates Heather, Shona and James, who speak up about their experiences as people with intellectual disability with bullying and discrimination. They talk about how these experiences of bullying and discrimination have affected them and share their ideas about what they think should change in the community, like the need for more disability awareness.To listen to the full interview, head to 3CR's Raising Our Voice page. Last week, Rob spoke with Keiran Stewart-Assheton, Traditional Owner from the Yuin Nation and President of the Black Peoples Union to talk about how the Voice to Parliament campaign...2023-10-1500 min
Doin TimeAboriginal Housing Crisis | Permanent Visas & Breaking Point | Black Deaths in Custody National Day of Action*Content Warning: This episode of Doin' Time contains audio images of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have died, and discussion of Deaths in Custody. First up on today's show, Marisa speaks with Aunty Janelle Speed, Biripi/Dhungutti woman and community consultant, about the housing crisis in this country, highlighting the ability to access safe and affordable housing as one of the key issues affecting Aboriginal people. She also discusses her own story, her work and advocacy, and the importance of housing as a human right with huge impacts on other areas of marginalisation for Aboriginal individuals, families, and communi...2023-10-0900 min
Women on the LineSovereignty in the time of the VoiceOn this episode of Women on the Line we hear snippets from Shiralee Hood and Leah House who recently presented on the panel ‘Sovereignty in the time of the Voice’ held in Narrm on the 28 September. Alongside Shiralee and Leah, the panel also included Robbie Thorpe and Keiran Stewart-Assheton. Shiralee and Leah touch on themes of Aboriginal Sovereignty, the upcoming referendum, Black Deaths in Custody and the historical fights for land rights and Aboriginal sovereignty from the 60’s til now. You can watch the full panel discussion via Renegade Activists Youtube Channel. The referendum for constitutional recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Str...2023-10-0800 min
Uprise RadioSovereignty in the Time of the VoiceWe hear speeches from Sovereignty in the Time of the Voice, an event hosted by the Black Peoples Union and Renegade Activists in the lead up to the referendum. Hear from:- Keiran Stewart-Assheton - President of the Black Peoples Union and a Traditional Owner of Wani-Wandian Country in the Yuin Nation- Leah House - Ngambri Ngunnawal woman currently working at the Human Rights Commission - Victims of Crime supporting Aboriginal men, women and children impacted by crime and Vice President of Black Peoples Union- Robbie Thorpe - legend of 3CR and the resistance - Mc: Shiralee HoodYou can watch the...2023-10-0400 min
Doin TimeBlack Peoples Union and Treaty | Federal Court dismisses age pension discrimination case*Content Warning: This episode of Doin' Time contains audio images of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have died, and discussion of Deaths in Custody. First up on today's show, Marisa interviews Wani Wandian man, longtime activist, and President of the Black Peoples Union, Keiran Stewart-Assheton, who kicks off his interview with a brief explanation of the general aims and work of the BPU as a revolutionary political organisation, and their nonconservative NO campaign in regards to the Voice to Parliament. He goes on to discuss the history of the idea of an Aboriginal advisory committee as a Liberal Party initiati...2023-08-2100 min
Doin TimeVicPol's racial profiling during lockdown | Stopping deportation of Tamil refugee | Voice to Parliament progressive NO Campaign*Content Warning: This episode of Doin' Time contains audio images of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have died, and discussion of Deaths in Custody. Inner Melbourne Community Legal recently released a report entitled Policing COVID-19 in Victoria: exploring the impact of perceived race in the issuing of COVID-19 related fines during 2020 - first up on today's show, Marisa speaks with lead researcher on the project, Dr Tamar Hopkins, about evidence of racial profiling by Victoria Police against people of African/Middle Eastern appearance during the lockdown, and also of First Nations people in an analysis of COVID fines data. L...2023-07-0300 min
Doin TimeMay Day: Stolen Wages, Slavery, and inequalities between Indigenous and non-Indigenous workers*Content Warning: This episode of Doin' Time contains audio images of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have died. This special episode of Doin' Time falls on May Day, also known as International Workers' Day. First up on the program, speaks to activist and advocate Marianne MacKay, a Yoorgabilya woman from the Whadjuk Noongar Nation, about the importance of the voices of people with lived experience, inequalities in securing work for Aboriginal people such as unfair criminal history checks and lack of access to identity records. She also discusses modern forms of slave labour in prisons, and why she is voting...2023-05-0100 min
Uprise RadioBlack Peoples Union Staunch Resistance to the Colony and the Voice; Manifesto for Minimum Demands by Independent Trade & Civil Organisations in IranMercedes speaks with Keiran Stewart-Assheton, President of the Black Peoples Union about the Voice, the BPU's position that "we deserve better than just a Voice", and why it's imperative to listen to grassroots First Nations voices.We also chat with Abbas Saeidavi of Voice of Revolution Iran - Melb about the recently released Manifesto for Minimum Demands by Independent Trade & Civil Organisations in Iran, the the upcoming May Day for Freedom and Liberation rally and how you can show up on the streets in solidarity.2023-04-1900 min
Green Left RadioOpposing cancellation of LGBTIQ events || Black People's Union: Fighting for Blak Sovereignty || Earthcare not Warfare: Blockading NIOA & ThalesFeaturing the latest in activist campaigns and struggles against oppression fighting for a better world with anti-capitalist analysis on current affairs and international politics. Presenters: Jacob Andrewartha, Sue BoltonNewsreportsSue Bolton, Merri-Bek councillor reports on the council meeting that took place on April 12 where councillors voted to declare Merri-Bek a nuclear free zone and oppose the purchase of nuclear-powered submarines by the Albanese government.Discussion of the recent moves by the State Labor government in Victoria to axe more than 10% of the public service and it's implications for workers and how it represents a attack on public services.Interviews and DiscussionShae And...2023-04-1300 min
Doin TimeCondemning anti-trans activism | upcoming Palm Sunday events | Black Peoples Union "NO to the Voice"*Content Warning: This episode of Doin' Time may contain audio images and descriptions of Aboriginal and Torres-Strait Islander people who have died. First up on the show, Marisa speaks with Nicole Lee (President of People with Disability Australia), about the anti-trans rally and counterprotest held outside Victorian Parliament last weekend. Standing in solidarity with the trans and gender-diverse community, they condemn the hateful transphobic vilification on the day by transphobic far-right activists and the neo-nazis who were also present. They also discuss the behaviour of police on the day, discrimination, and the urgent need to tighten anti-vilification laws for the safety...2023-04-0300 min