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Better Than Yesterday with Osher GünsbergThe power of Origin and how NRL can change us with Marlee SilvaMarlee Silva has achieved some incredible things - and some of the biggest lessons and inspirations in her life have come from directly from the NRL itself. In this episode, Marlee reveals those key lessons, as well as talking about role models and mentoring, the mindsets that have led to her success, why there's nothing like State of Origin, how both the women and men's NRL games have changed - and how they can change us too. Search for Marlee's podcast 'Marlee and Me' as well as her previous one with Nicho Hines ' When w...2025-05-2059 min![the [female] athlete project](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/9260039/9260039-1744171439416-1921de8fdd1e8.jpg)
the [female] athlete projecttackling gender-based violence in rugby league with journalist marlee silvaMarlee Silva is a renowned Australian Rugby League journalist. Her love for the game began practically from the moment she was born, which was just three days before her dad won a premiership with the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.As a Dunghutti and Gamilaroi woman, storytelling has been part of Marlee’s Indigenous Australian culture for over 60,000 years. So as a proud supporter of the NRLW, it only felt natural that telling stories about women’s rugby league is what Marlee was destined to do.But now she’s dipped into Longform storytelling to tackle some of the bi...2025-04-0949 min
SBS NITV RadioMarlee Silva discusses new documentary 'Skin in the Game'Gamilaroi and Dunghutti woman Marlee Silva takes a bold look at rugby league’s impact on Australian identity in 'Skin in the Game' - premiering Sunday, 23 March, on NITV, SBS, and SBS On Demand.2025-03-2020 min
The CircusWhat You've Got To Understand Is, with Marlee SilvaFeedback and Drive By’s, Speakpipes, Opening Round, Hawks kit, scorebugs, the AFL Media Industrial Complex, Craig McRae disarming shotguns on Jetstar, what did Dan Ginnane say, I Was Not Impolitis, FRU Director says women’s game has a “gay problem”, Tahs two on the bounce, India Champions Trophy, Sesquicentenary Test, Football, relay concussion, Marlee Silva, Boys Actually. Please direct all reviews and corrections to boysactually@gmail.com. Please like, rate, subscribe and other algorithm stuff if you’re inclined. An extra hour of Pez and Higgos every week via Patreon or Apple Podcasts 2025-03-122h 18
Six Tackles With GusVal Holmes joins the Marlee & Me PodcastValentine Holmes is one of the NRL’s most dynamic and versatile players and sits down with Nine's Marlee Silva. Born in Townsville with proud Samoan heritage, he made his mark early with the Cronulla Sharks, playing a key role in their historic 2016 premiership win. Known for his speed, skill, and game-changing ability, Val has represented Queensland and Australia at the highest level. His journey also took him to the U.S., where he pursued an NFL dream before returning to the NRL with the North Queensland Cowboys. Now a leader on...2025-03-0837 min
Best of ABC Sport PodcastNRLW: Marlee Silva on the future of women's footy in Las VegasThe biggest takeaway from the Las Vegas launch in 2025 was that there were too many games, so what does next year look like and will the debut of women's footy in Vegas stay? Author, podcaster and Rugby League broadcaster Marlee Silva chats to Declan Byrne on 'The Saturday Sledge' to discuss why it's a bad idea to cut the girls from the lineup and what game it should be in 2026.2025-03-0818 min
Six Tackles With GusThe Trbojevic Brothers kick off Season 2 of Marlee & MeMarlee Silva from Nine's NRL team is joined by one of the biggest current family names in rugby league - Tom, Jake and Ben Trbojevic. Known for their talent, toughness, and humility, the boys open up about family, culture, and the journey from playing footy in the backyard to representing their club, state, and country. It’s a chat about brotherhood, sacrifice, and what drives them both on and off the field.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-03-0324 min
When We Grow UpS2E9: A (Podcast) Season Ending InjuryThis is When We Grow Up, the podcast where we ask where we’ve been, to know where we’re going. With Nicho working to recover from injury and Marlee about to get stuck into work with the NRLW season starting, this will be the last episode of When We Grow Up for a little bit. Nicho talks about his recovery, and dealing with boredom, and Marlee fills us in on her recent overseas trip for the premiere of her documentary. We also both give our predictions for the upcoming NRLW season, and we get a ca...2024-07-1835 minWhen We Grow UpS2E8: Birthday Wishes & Half Court Misses (with Kade Dykes)This is When We Grow Up, the podcast where we ask where we’ve been, to know where we’re going. With Marlee away in Paris premiering her documentary (!), Nicho is joined by guest host and Cronulla Sharks teammate, Kade Dykes. Kade talks about dealing with long term injuries so early in his NRL career, cops a grilling from Nicho, and plays a round of 'Perfect Partners' with his girlfriend Andie Robinson (Sharks NRLW player). Thanks so much for listening! Follow the show on Instagram: @whenwegrowuppod This podcast is reco...2024-07-0242 minWhen We Grow UpS2E6: Crowd Boos & Hot RoomsThis is When We Grow Up, the podcast where we ask where we’ve been, to know where we’re going. Lots of wholesome stuff this ep. Marlee expresses her delight about the sold out crowds for this year's Womens Origin series, and Nicho talks about becoming a senior player and leader at the Sharks. Things turn sour when producer Lachie tries to cause arguments between Marlee and Nicho, but they come out unscathed (or do they??). Thanks so much for listening! Follow the show on Instagram: @whenwegrowuppod This podc...2024-06-1838 minWhen We Grow UpS2E4: Origin Special! (with Jamie-Lee Price)This is When We Grow Up, the podcast where we ask where we’ve been, to know where we’re going. With Nicho preparing for State of Origin, we've invited great mate and professional Netballer Jamie-Lee Price into the studio. Jamie is also the daughter of Queensland Rugby League legend Steve Price, so of course we pit Marlee and Jamie head to head in Origin-themed trivia. Thanks so much for listening! Follow the show on Instagram: @whenwegrowuppod This podcast is recorded and produced on the unceded lands of the Gadigal people. We p...2024-06-0455 minWhen We Grow UpS2E3: Team BondingThis is When We Grow Up, the podcast where we ask where we’ve been, to know where we’re going. Many new updates in today's episode. Nicho reveals he's now a gamer, and Marlee reveals she was a high school rap battle prodigy. Nicho's also enjoying learning how to cook, but not enjoying Brax's sloppy number 2s. Thanks so much for listening! Follow the show on Instagram: @whenwegrowuppod This podcast is recorded and produced on the unceded lands of the Gadigal people. We pay our respects to the Traditional Owners of e...2024-05-2834 min
Born Funny with Jimmy & NathBORN FUNNY EP39 | Marlee Silva & Nicho Hynes: The Dynamic Duo Who Are Ready To Take On Australian MediaMarlee Silva is a talented story teller, author and presenter who has emerged as a bright star in Australia since being afforded an opportunity to host across the Nine Networks NRLW coverage and also contribute to The Today Show and Nine Digital. Nicho Hynes is a superstar Australian professional Rugby League player. After finding his feet at the Melbourne Storm, where he featured in the premiership-winning 2020 squad, he joined the Cronulla Sharks ahead of 2022 in search of opportunity as a front-line playmaker. Together these two proud Indigenous Australians have teamed up for a new podcast...2024-04-271h 07When We Grow UpEP 21: The End of Season 1 of When We Grow Up!This is When We Grow Up, the podcast where we ask where we’ve been, to know where we’re going. It’s finals footy time in the NRL so hosts Marlee Silva and Nicho Hynes are taking a break from the studio to buckle down! We’re thinking of this last ep for a little while as the end to ‘Season 1’ of WWGU! We reflect on our fave bits so far, set some goals for when we next speak with you and answer the last of your listener Qs! We have loved every...2023-09-1030 minWhen We Grow UpEP 20: “There’s never a ‘right time’ to do anything so just start. If it doesn’t go to plan it’s all good…usually it’s pretty special.” Nedd BrockmannHe inspired the nation when he decided to run across the country and today, Nedd Brockmann inspired hosts Marlee Silva and Nicho Hynes as he joined them on the couch for this very special episode of When We Grow Up. There’s so much wisdom that comes out every time Nedd opens his mouth, he exemplifies what we want to achieve and share through WWGU and we couldn’t be more grateful for Nedd’s time! We know you’ll love this chat as much as we did. And pre-o...2023-09-031h 00When We Grow UpEP 19: The Roast of Dale FinucaneThis is When We Grow Up, the podcast where we ask where we’ve been, to know where we’re going. Hosts Marlee Silva and Nicho Hynes are back in studio again this week - this time with a very special guest, WWGU’s no.1 ticket holder and Nicho’s Cronulla Sharks teammate, Dale Finucane. There’s lots of great laughs in this one, plenty of roasting, funny stories, even a bit of singing from Dale! We know you’ll love t as much as we loved having the chat! Tha...2023-08-2754 minWhen We Grow UpEP 18: “Part of me wanted to do really good for the both of them - and the criticism too” former NRL star, Rocket Rod SilvaThis is When We Grow Up, the podcast where we ask where we’ve been to know where we’re going. We’re only a couple of weeks out from Father’s Day and hosts Nicho Hynes and Marlee Silva thought there wouldn’t be a more fitting time to sit down with Rocket Rod Silva - Marlee’s Dad. Rocket played 14 years in the NRL for the Roosters and Bulldogs. In this chat he shares about the journey to get there from housing commission in Western Sydney, overcoming racism and the roller coa...2023-08-2059 minWhen We Grow UpEP 17: “My win this week is the moment we’re having for women in sport”This is When We Grow Up, the podcast where we ask where we’ve been, to know where we’re going. Hosts Marlee Silva and Nicho Hynes are back in studio again this week! They talk about the moment we’re having in women’s sport in Australia, answer your listener questions and Nicho comes back at Marlee with some roommate fines. Thanks so much for listening! Follow the show on Instagram: @whenwegrowuppod This podcast is recorded and produced on the unceded lands of the Gadig...2023-08-1340 minWhen We Grow UpEP 16: "Alegra's Legacy" The Story of the Little Legs Foundation with Sue-Ellan VasiliouThis is When We Grow Up, the podcast where we ask where we’ve been, to know where we’re going. Today hosts Marlee Silva and Nicho Hynes have an emotional, inspiring and vital conversation with Sue-Ellan Vasiliou. This proud mum of 3 is a picture of strength. She, alongside her husband, set up Little Legs Foundation, a charity dedicated to funding much needed research into childhood brain cancer, after the loss of their beautiful daughter Alegra at just 6 years old. This one will definitely be a tough listen, it was tough for us...2023-08-061h 05When We Grow UpEP 15: “It’s almost unforgivable”This is When We Grow Up, the podcast where we ask where we’ve been, to know where we’re going. Hosts Marlee Silva and Nicho Hynes are back in studio again this week, to bring you up to date with their lives from the last couple of weeks! There’s some big wins, a roommate faux pas, a time travelling listener Q and more! Thanks so much for listening! Follow the show on Instagram: @whenwegrowuppod This podcast is recorded an...2023-07-3042 minWhen We Grow UpEP 14: NRLW Special - Part 2 ft. the Cronulla Sharks and St George DragonsThis is When We Grow Up, the podcast where we ask where we’ve been, to know where we’re going. This is Part 2 of a 2 Part special series of episodes dedicated to the NRLW 2023 Season! Hosts Marlee Silva and Nicho Hynes were lucky enough to sit down with some of the biggest superstars in women’s rugby league before they kicked off for the year, make sure you go back and listen to Part 1 with the Titans girls and the Roosters' Millie Boyle before this one! In Part 2, yo...2023-07-2341 minWhen We Grow UpEP 13: NRLW Special - Part 1!This is When We Grow Up, the podcast where we ask where we’ve been, to know where we’re going. This is Part 1 of a 2 Part special series of episodes dedicated to the NRLW 2023 Season! Hosts Marlee Silva and Nicho Hynes were lucky enough to sit down with some of the biggest superstars in women’s rugby league before they kick off for the year In Part 1, you’ll hear all about who Shaylee Bent and Jaime Chapman from the Titans and Millie Boyle from the Roosters, w...2023-07-1632 minWhen We Grow UpEP 12: “Not in a cool way”This is When We Grow Up, the podcast where we ask where we’ve been, to know where we’re going. Hosts Marlee Silva and Nicho Hynes are back in studio again this week, to bring you a bit of a silly, goofy episode with lots of requests for listener feedback! In the mix: - The truth behind Marlee’s 10km run - Nicho to be the host of Love Island - Listener question, ‘where’s the red flag?’ - Why is bird poo goodluck? And more! 2023-07-0941 minWhen We Grow UpEP 11: “Thank god I had all that training, ‘cause when the opportunity came I was running” with Amy SharkThis is When We Grow Up, the podcast where we ask where we’ve been, to know where we’re going. In this chat, hosts Nicho Hynes and Marlee Silva sit down with 8 x ARIA Award Winner and Aussie music star Amy Shark! We hear all about her rise to success, how she balances everything, her relationship with her husband who is also her manager and of course ask what her younger self would think of her now! Massive thanks to Amy for coming on, check out her new single ‘Can I Shower At You...2023-07-0245 minWhen We Grow UpEP 10: “You’ve gotta run your own race”This is When We Grow Up, the podcast where we ask where we’ve been, to know where we’re going. Hosts Marlee Silva and Nicho Hynes are back in studio again this week, to bring you a much happier and fun episode than the last time just the two of them sat down to record! They talk about their very first fight as roommates, turning 27, Marlee’s ethical dilemma and hear a very cute voicemail from a young listener! Thanks for listening and keep sending your feedback...2023-06-2534 minWhen We Grow UpEP 9: "I'm naturally your biggest cheerleader, because of the fact we are connected" with Megan Waters, Co-Host of Yokayi FootyThis is When We Grow Up, the podcast where we ask where we’ve been, to know where we’re going. This week Marlee Silva and Nicho Hynes sit down with proud Warumungu/Yawuru woman Megan Waters. She's the Co-Host of NITV's AFL show Yokayi Footy, a newly minted Nike trainer, business owner and a passionate Aboriginal woman with such an optimistic outlook on life, which has been crafted by her own journey of loss and learning. In the chat, we have conversations about our shared Aboriginal culture and connection, dealing with raci...2023-06-1859 minWhen We Grow UpEP 8: “Always take ‘Ls’ as a learning experience”This is When We Grow Up, the podcast where we ask where we’ve been, to know where we’re going. Hosts Marlee Silva and Nicho Hynes are back in studio again this week, to bring you an episode that has a little bit of a different tone than usual. The fact of the matter is, this week we were feeling pretty flat. Life is a rollercoaster and we all have ups and downs and it’s true to what the WWGU community is becoming that we remain honest and vulnerable with you...2023-06-1144 minWhen We Grow UpEP 7: “It’s so cool to see how much potential can be unlocked if you just believe in someone” with Bronte Hendricks, Co-Founder of Stellar ExperiencesThis is When We Grow Up, the podcast where we ask where we’ve been, to know where we’re going. In this chat, hosts Nicho Hynes and Marlee Silva sit down with Bronte Hendricks the Co-Founder of Stellar Experiences, a social outing and travel company that aims to lead the movement to break down the stigma surrounding disabilities, advocate for inclusion, and empower and support people to live the life of their choosing! Bronte’s eye-opening chat about the ways our society limits and often forgets the inclusion of people living w...2023-06-0453 minWhen We Grow UpEP 6: “This young fella, that was every bit the man I wasn’t” with Tommy Hershel, Founder of Find Ya FeetCW: This episode contains some content that may be distressing for some listeners. If any topic discussed affects you and your mental health, know there’s always someone to listen. Call Lifeline 13 11 14 This is When We Grow Up, the podcast where we ask where we’ve been, to know where we’re going. In this chat, hosts Nicho Hynes and Marlee Silva sit down with Tommy Hershel, the founder of Find Ya Feet, a nonprofit that runs school and community based workshops with young men, focused on destigmatising vulnerability and empowering them to...2023-05-2858 minWhen We Grow UpEP 5: “If you're looking to pick up an Uncle - I would not run along the Esplanade"Welcome back to When We Grow Up, the podcast where we ask where we’ve been, to know where we’re going. In this week's episode, Nicho takes the piss out of Marlee after he saw her on her morning run, they set some rules and predictions before they move in together and listen to some voice messages from the listeners! Rundown: Wins and Challenges Best pick up line is crowned Roommate rules Voice Message Q Ins and Outs Follow the show on Instagram: @whenwegrowuppod Leave us...2023-05-2136 minWhen We Grow UpEP 3: “In life you’re juggling balls. Some are glass, some are rubber.”Welcome back to When We Grow Up, the podcast where we ask where we’ve been, to know where we’re going. This is the first time your hosts Nicho Hynes and Marlee Silva have been behind the mic since their podcast has been shared with the world! They catch up on their weeks and the response to the show, get a bit serious with a challenge in Nicho’s life and have a lot of fun answering listeners Qs! Rundown: Wins and Challenges The response to our fi...2023-05-0743 minWhen We Grow UpEP 2: “If we allow ourselves to feel, we will heal” - With mindset coach, Jarred Brown**This episode contains some content that may be distressing for some listeners. If any topic discussed affects you and your mental health, know there’s always someone to listen. Call Lifeline 13 11 14** This is When We Grow Up, the podcast where we ask where we’ve been, to know where we’re going. In this chat, hosts Nicho Hynes and Marlee Silva sit down with Jarred Brown, a mindset coach who specialises in working with high performance athletes. In the chat: Jarred talks about his childhood and some of the...2023-04-3049 minWhen We Grow UpEP 1: This is When We Grow Up, where we ask where we’ve been to know where we’re goingThis is When We Grow Up; where we ask where we’ve been to know where we’re going Welcome to the first ever episode of When We Grow Up, the podcast where we ask where we’ve been, to know where we’re going. In this chat, get to know your hosts, NRL star Nicho Hynes and author Marlee Silva - two best friends with a shared passion for the power of storytelling. In the chat: The inspiration behind the pod and what to expect, How Marlee an...2023-04-301h 01When We Grow UpWhen We Grow Up -TrailerWhen we grow up, the feel good podcast where we ask where we’ve been, to know where we’re going. Join NRL Dally M award winner Nicho Hynes and Sports Presenter Marlee Silva every week as they discuss their lives and are occasionally joined by inspiring guests who answer the question of what their younger selves would think of them now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-04-0300 min
Chicks & Balls The Podcast'So, are you ok?'Welcome back to Chicks & Balls the Podcast: A Sports Podcast By Women, About More than Women's Sport! On today’s show...the devastating passing of Paul Green and the leave of absences from two Aussie captains have us talking about all things mental health and the NRLW is finally back this weekend! So we cover what we’re most looking forward to. 'FEEDBACK FEELS' OUR MVPS: MARLEE: 'Fearless' Docuseries Launch KEELY: Deb Silva GEORGIA: Abbey Fearney (listener!) ONE'S TO WATCH: MARLEE: Tight finish in final round of AFL / NRLW Round 1 GEORGIA: A...2022-08-1736 min
Who's a Good DogMarlee Silva with Ziggy & Piper the dogsWhen Kate asked author Marlee Silva to come on this episode, she said it was “the best idea for a podcast” she’d ever heard. Marlee is a Gamilaroi and Dunghutti woman who launched a social media initiative called Tiddas 4 Tiddas to celebrate Indigenous Australian women and girls. She hosts a podcast about First Nations role models called Always Our Stories and one about sport called Chicks and Balls. She has more podcasts still to be revealed! Her first and bestselling book, My Tidda, My Sister was published by Hardie Grant. She also, importantly, lives with two magnificent dogs called...2021-11-2236 minWho's a Good DogMarlee Silva with Ziggy & Piper the dogsWhen Kate asked author Marlee Silva to come on this episode, she said it was “the best idea for a podcast” she’d ever heard. Marlee is a Gamilaroi and Dunghutti woman who launched a social media initiative called Tiddas 4 Tiddas to celebrate Indigenous Australian women and girls. She hosts a podcast about First Nations role models called Always Our Stories and one about sport called Chicks and Balls. She has more podcasts still to be revealed! Her first and bestselling book, My Tidda, My Sister was published by Hardie Grant. She also, importantly, lives with two magnificent dogs called...2021-11-2236 min
Behind The PodcastBTP - Chicks and BallsMarlee Silva, Keely Silva and Georgia Moore host Chicks and Balls the sports podcast by women, about more than 'women's sport'. Featuring analysis of the biggest headlines in sports media and conversations with some of Australia's best athletes and sports insiders. They live and breathe sports and it really comes through in their show and interviews. Georgia recommends - The Daily Keely recommends - Hamish and Andy Podcast Marlee recommends - You're Wrong About This podcast is a partnership with DM Podcasts and The Australian Podcast AwardsSee...2021-10-1938 min
Chicks & Balls The Podcast'Friday Drake, Saturday AFL, Sunday Netflix...and chill?'Welcome back to Chicks & Balls the Podcast: A Sports Podcast By Women, About More than Women's Sport! On today’s show: Our favourite Paralympic moments so far and why on earth aren’t our medal winners being compensated, the onfield controversies and off-field outrage around Toby Greene and Latrell Mitchell and how far have we’ve come 5 years on from Colin Kapernick’s first kneeling protest. PLUS... 'FEEDBACK FEELS WITH KEELS' OUR MVPS: MARLEE: Deb (Marlee & Keely's Mum) GEORGIA: The Afghan Paralympians finally make it to Tokyo KEELY: Skateparks ONE'S TO...2021-09-011h 00
Tear it DownMarlee Silva - Indigenous identity issues and a high school depressionMarlee Silva is an Indigenous Australian podcaster and author. Marlee wrote a best seller called My Tidda, my Sister. Marlee is also a volunteer charity worker, a speaker, and also sits on the board of a charity called ID. In 2019, along with her sister, Marlee was named as a finalist in the Australian Human Rights Commission 'Young People's Human Rights Medal.'As a youngster, Marlee went through her own struggles as she tired to find her identity. Marlee felt like she had to justify her indigenous culture to her peers and was subjected to...2021-08-2551 min
Chicks & Balls The Podcast"Oi mate, that's not sweet" ft. Uncle Roasty (@thenrlroast)Welcome back to Chicks & Balls the Podcast: A Sports Podcast By Women, About More than Women's Sport! On today’s show: It's women in league round in the NRL and we reflect on the state of female participation in sport at a grassroots level, why are trolls and racism back in the spotlight for Aussie athletes, and the man behind the cult Instagram account ‘The NRL Roast’ pops in for a chat! PLUS... 'FEEDBACK FEELS WITH KEELS' OUR MVPS: MARLEE: Sgt Silva the horse GEORGIA: Lionel Messi's 21yr relationship with Barcelo...2021-08-1154 min
Chicks & Balls The Podcast'Howdy, howdy let's get rowdy' ft. Harry GrantWelcome back to Chicks & Balls The Podcast: A Sports Podcast by Women, About More than Women's Sport!Thanks for tuning in for our 19th episode - Marlee & Keely are struggling through Sydney lockdown, but Georgia comes to the rescue with a mega list of amazing sporting achievements that have happened this week!Also...'FEEDBACK FEELS WITH KEELS' ft. with top of the lockdown pyramid, Harry GrantOUR MVPS: Keely: The pups of Bristol City FCGeorgia: Zalia Avant-Garde - basketball prodigy and spelling bee championMarlee: the NRL's #TryJu...2021-07-1446 min
Chicks & Balls The PodcastWe love country music and we don't have hobbies / Olympic Swimming trials / NRLWs new clubs!Welcome back to Chicks & Balls The Podcast: A Sports Podcast by Women, About More than Women's Sport!Thanks for tuning in for our 15th episode! On today's show...'FEEDBACK FEELS WITH KEELS'OUR MVPS: Keely: Kaylee McKeownGeorgia: Freeze MND + Hoover the KelpieMarlee: Tayla Preston + Country MusicAROUND THE GROUNDS: Aussie Olympic Swimming Trials - the highs in the pool and the concerning allegations from Maddie Groves as she pulls out of competing all togetherThe NRLW 2021 season will see 6 teams compete - we're pumped, who are yo...2021-06-1639 min
Chicks & Balls The Podcast'Are you smarter than a Queenslander?' Ft. 257.COLLECTIVE & Jake CliffordWelcome back to Chicks & Balls The Podcast: A Sports Podcast by Women, About More than Women's Sport!Today on our 14th episode we're stoked to bring you an Origin themed quiz we're calling 'Are you smarter than a QLDer?' ft. Connor Watson, Kalyn Ponga and Jake Clifford from the Newcastle Knights! Massive thank you to the boys for making the time to come on for a laugh! We promise easier questions in the future!Here's what else you'll hear...'FEEDBACK FEELS WITH KEELS'O...2021-06-0945 min
Chicks & Balls The PodcastImpromptu stage diving / Naomi Osaka's media blackout / moving State of Origin to TownsvilleWelcome back to Chicks & Balls The Podcast: A Sports Podcast by Women, About More than Women's Sport!Today we have for you our 13th episode! Here's what you can expect to hear...'FEEDBACK FEELS WITH KEELS'OUR MVPS: Keely: Sunday nights in Newcastle and The Cambridge HotelGeorgia: Cooper JohnsMarlee: Drunk KeelyAROUND THE GROUNDS: Naomi Osaka's media blackout and dropping out of the French Open to focus on her mental healthWith the COVID outbreak in VIC, State of Origin Game 1 has been moved to Townsv...2021-06-0256 min
Chicks & Balls The PodcastNRL Indigenous Round Special ft. Nicho Hynes, Kotoni Staggs & Rocket RodWelcome back to Chicks & Balls The Podcast: A Sports Podcast by Women, About More than Women's Sport!In our 12th episode we have a big focus on the NRL's Indigenous Round which is happening this weekend and has a special place in our heart, especially for Marlee and Keely who are proud Aboriginal women from the Gamilaroi and Dunghutti tribes of NSW. We're so lucky to feature the perspectives of proud Aboriginal players from the past and present including Nicho Hynes from the Melbourne Storm, Kotoni Staggs from the Brisbane Broncos and Marlee...2021-05-2650 min
Chicks & Balls The PodcastMagic Round Wrap Up! Ft. Jordan RikiThanks for joining us for EP11 of Chicks & Balls The Podcast: A Sports Podcast by Women, About More than Women's Sport!! We had a HUGE Magic Round weekend, so it's only fitting this ep is equally HUGE! So strap yourselves in!We fill you in on all the juicy goss, the peaks and pits, all the laughs and most importantly, we answer your questions about our NRL Magic Round experience! PLUS the one and only Brisbane Bronco's player and all around wonderful human Jordan Riki drops in to chat about th...2021-05-201h 11
Chicks & Balls The PodcastJordan Simi's Guide to 'Magic Round' / Olympics bans politics in Tokyo / following female athletes on social media is good for the next gen!The girls are absolutely pumped in for our 10th Ep of Chicks & Balls The Podcast: A Sports Podcast by Women, About More than Women's Sport!! Thanks for joining us you lemon wedges!We have the ever hilarious Jordan Simi, host of Jordan's Room, jump on and give us a pep talk in the lead up to our first Chicks & Balls Business trip to Brisbane this weekend for the NRL Magic Round!Plus all our regular segments...OUR MVPS: Keely: Nan on the pokiesGeorgia: the roomies Harry a...2021-05-1243 min
Chicks & Balls The PodcastExclusive chat with Cameron Munster on his kicking struggles / Gigi and Kobe Bryant's legacy / best bad sports haircutsWe are live from Georgia's house in Richmond, VIC again for our 9th episode of Chicks & Balls The Podcast: A Sports Podcast by Women, About More than Women's Sport!!Today on the show...OUR MVPS: Keely: Brock and Blake Turnell (aka Chillinit)Georgia: Nicho Hynes' Face to Face interview with Matty JohnsMarlee: Longboard Surfer Lucy SmallAROUND THE GROUNDS: This week would've been Gigi Bryant's 15th birthday, we talk about her's and Kobe's legacy and Vanessa Bryant's brave decision to cut tie...2021-05-0542 min
Chicks & Balls The PodcastRecorded from Richmond, VIC with a live audience / UFC 261 and legs snapped in half / should the Indian Premier League continue? / best sports related songs!We are live from Georgia's house in Richmond, VIC for this: our 8th episode of Chicks & Balls The Podcast: A Sports Podcast by Women, About More than Women's Sport.Today on the show, we have a live audience for our record too! With Georgia's sister Meg and her flatmate (and regular on the show) Cooper Johns both making cameos - and we even get a phone call from our fave soccer star, Cammy Dev! Plus all our regular segments...OUR MVPS: Keely: the Storm's ball kids Ge...2021-04-2836 min
Chicks & Balls The PodcastHALF-TIME HUDDLE: Interview with netball superstar Jamie-Lee PriceHello and welcome back to Chicks & Balls The Podcast: A Sports Podcast by Women about more than Women’s Sport. Today we’re bringing you our third Half-Time Huddle interview!These episodes are bonus conversations with some of our favourite Aussie athletes - and this one is particularly special!Marlee and Keely sat down with GWS Giants and Aussie Diamond netball superstar, the one and only: Jamie-Lee Price!Not only is she one of the toughest and most exciting mid-courters in the Suncorp Super Netball and on the i...2021-04-2038 min
Chicks & Balls The PodcastBONUS: Full Interview with Brien of @NRLPhysioIf you heard a snippet of the chat between host Keel Silva and Brien of @NRLPhysio on this week's EP4, you can now check out the full length interview right here!. . .Follow us on IG: @chicksandballspodFollow our hosts on IG: @marlee.silva @keelyysilva @g.moore @dakota.goodwin44The best way to support us & the show? Subscribe + Give us a 5 star rating! Share with your mates!Need to contact us further, email us: chicksandballspod@gmail.com. . .Produced and edited...2021-04-0121 min
Chicks & Balls The PodcastTony Hawk liked our video / why we love sport / AFL medical sub rule & concussions / NCAA basketball inequalitiesThanks for tuning in to our third episode of Chicks & Balls The Podcast: A Sports Podcast by Women, About More than Women's Sport. Today on the show we share a little more about ourselves and why we care about sport, some feedback from the listeners and for a change up, Keely and Georgia lead us on the headlines for 'Around the Grounds'!OUR MVPS: Spontaneous nights out, Brisbane Boys College Captain Mason Black, Dakota's sister Kennedy and Keely Silva herself!AROUND THE GROUNDS: The AFL Substitution rule...2021-03-2444 min
Chicks & Balls The PodcastHello world, we're Chicks&Balls! / mum the mascot / surnames on jerseys / #choosetochallenge / @togethxr / footy's back baby!In this, our first EVER episode of Chicks & Balls The Podcast meet the crew and get introduced to some of our regular segments!Our MVPs of the week: Steph Curry, Thirsty Merc, Corey Philpott (@cozfit_) & Marlee and Keely's Mum Around The Ground's: KP's call for surnames on jerseys and the power of fashion to build identity + Four incredible female athletes launch new media company @togethxr on International Women's Day 2021 One's to watch: @touchfootballaustralia 'National Touch League' competition + NRL Round 1, 2021 + 'Half Time Huddle' interview with athletes are coming!If you want to join...2021-03-1041 min
money money moneyOur guest Marlee Silva for International Women's DayToday is International Women's Day! Sending big love and vibes to all the women out there who make this world what it is! In this episode Marlee Silva joins Glen to share her story. Marlee is a born storyteller, a proud Gamilaroi/Dunghutti woman, podcaster, writer and all-round creative. They chat about:👉🏾what she has planned for her podcast this year (subscribe link below ⬇)👉🏽the dreams she had for her life and how they've unfolded👉🏿the opportunities she's had and how she navigated them👉her experience with money growing up - and how that's changed over time👉🏻what it was like finding and using the se...2021-03-0749 min
Chicks & Balls The PodcastTRAILER: Introducing Chicks & Balls the Podcast!Introducing Chicks & Balls The Podcast: A sports podcast by women, about more than women's sport! This show has been created by a couple of chicks who grew up with their Dad's and many of the family and friends around them heavily involved in the world of NRL. They were the kind of kids rarely seen without some kind of ball in their hands and recall most dinner table conversations situated around a score, a win or a loss happening on some kind of field. It should be no surprise then, that this saw them emerge...2021-03-0102 min
The WoWPART 2: Allyship & Performative Activism w/ Marlee SilvaPART 2Last year we saw the Black Lives Matter movement shine a light on the treatment our first nations people endure right here in Australia.We have seen this movement spread into all corners of the internet with it now becoming a pop culture “trend” to stand in solidarity online, even though some in-person actions suggest the opposite.Today I sat down to chat with Gamilaroi and Dunghutti woman, Marlee Silva about her story and experience growing up in Australia, the importance of allyship, and her thoughts on performative activism. This interview was such a pleasure and I would like...2021-02-2232 minThe WoWPART 1: Allyship & Performative Activism w/ Marlee SilvaPART 1Last year we saw the Black Lives Matter movement shine a light on the treatment our first nations people endure in Australia.We have seen this movement spread into all corners of the internet with it now becoming a pop culture “trend” to stand in solidarity online, even though some in-person actions suggest the opposite.Today I sat down to chat with Gamilaroi and Dunghutti woman, Marlee Silva about her story and experience growing up in Australia, the importance of allyship and her thoughts on performative activism. This interview was such a pleasure and I would like to pers...2021-02-1538 min
99 Talks'Australia Day', Celebrate or Debate?It's that time of year again in Australia! As expected, the debate surrounding the date of Australia Day has been ignited again, by Cricket Australia's decision to ditch references to 'Australia Day' in their Big Bash league. We discuss this issue and its origins and explore a potential generational divide on the issue too. If there is one thing you do this week, please ensure you are listening to those most directly impacted by this conversation - Indigenous Australians. Links below (can also be found on our Instagram @99talks.pod) -
Indigenous people who...2021-01-2332 min
The Flow Artists Podcast by Garden of YogaMarlee Silva - You Can't Be What You Can't SeeIn this episode we speak with Marlee Silva, the creator of the 'Tiddas 4 Tiddas' and 'Always Was, Always Will Be our Stories' Podcast, and the author of 'My Tidda, My Sister'.
Marlee is a proud Gamilaroi and Dunghutti woman who combines her passion for storytelling and pride in her Aboriginality in her work by sharing stories of strength, resilience and inspiration. She is dedicated to uplifting others and demonstrating the diversity of what success can look like. We were excited to talk to her and learn more!
In this episode, Marlee shares her childhood experiences of growing up in a...2020-10-191h 05
Stand Out LifeEp106 Marlee Silva - My Tiddas, My SisterThere is power in telling and sharing stories. Far too many stories in this country, in Australia, aren’t given the voice or the platform to be shared. My guest on this episode is both a story-teller and a community-creator.
Marlee Silva is a proud Gamilaroi and Dunghutti woman living in Sydney. She is the co-founder of Tiddas 4 Tiddas, a social media initiative, which is dedicated to celebrating Indigenous women and girls through storytelling.
Marlee also writes, produces and hosts her own podcast titled 'Always was, always will be our stories', where she interviews inspiring Indigenous role models who are wo...2020-10-011h 04
Power Up LifeBONUS: Marlee Silva – Aboriginal History Spanning 80,000 YearsIsn’t it your lucky day? Because this week we’re dropping not one, but TWO episodes with Speaker, Author, Aboriginal Rights Advocate and Happow Ambassador, Marlee Silva! When it comes to Aboriginal culture and history, Marlee is like a well-resourced library. She’s incredibly knowledgeable. So we decided to take full advantage of this and ask Marlee a stack of questions, because to be totally honest, there was a lot we didn’t know about Indigenous culture and history. So we wanted to educate ourselves and others who too would love to learn more! Marlee w...2020-09-2732 minPower Up LifeMarlee Silva – Making A Meaningful Indigenous MovementWe’re thrilled to introduce you to this week’s guest on Power Up Life. She’s one extraordinarily talented boss babe, advocate and much more. Her name is Marlee Silva – a Gamilaroi and Dunghutti woman who is Co-Founder of Tiddas4Tiddas, a social media initiative, which is dedicated to celebrating Indigenous women and girls through storytelling. Marlee is a breath of fresh air. She’s so funny and so wise – an exceptional human who also happens to be a speaker, author and host of the super-successful ‘Always Was, Always Will Be Our Stories’ Podcast. She also happens...2020-09-2733 min
KICPODMarlee Silva - Champion of ChangeIn today's episode we are very lucky to be joined by the very special, Marlee Silva. Marlee is a 24 year old Gamilaroi/Dunghutti woman who is a change maker, and leader for our generation. She has her first book coming out this week titled My Tidda, My Sister: Stories from Australia's First Women and is the host of her own podcast, Always was Always will be Our Stories. In this episode Marlee is so kindly open and honest about her experience as an Indigenous woman growing up in Sydney, how she has come face to face with racism and...2020-09-011h 11
National Library of AustraliaDreaming of a Reconciled Future with Marlee and Rod SilvaJoin father and daughter, and Gamilaroi and Dunghutti people, Rod and marlee.silva (Co-Founder of Tiddas 4 Tiddas) as they share their hopes for the future of Indigenous Australia with reference to their own experiences, stories and dreams.
Marlee and Rod explore the importance of truth-telling in fostering cultural understanding and the cultural shift being driven through the Black Lives Matter movement. Although National NAIDOC week has been moved to 8-15 November 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Marlee and Rod also touch on the 2020 NAIDOC theme of 'Always Was, Always Will Be'.2020-08-1426 min
Always was, always will be our storiesEP11: 'Coming Out Blak', with Matika Little and Courtney HagenThis episode is sponsored by Bumble, a dating app that is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for its community of over 95 million users.
Bumble has partnered with experts at a range of LGBTQIA+ advocacy organisations to provide a space where people from across the gender platform feel safe and seen.
With guidance from the community Bumble has created an extensive list of gender options for both new and existing users to choose from. When setting up their profile users can select a binary choice or tap "more options" to expand the list...2020-08-0937 minAlways was, always will be our storiesEP10: 'Breaking the cycle', Braidon BurnsIn interviews and general conversation, people often ask me who my role models are or who I look up to and while I struggle sometimes with answering that, because I’m lucky enough to find inspiration in so many moments with different individuals every day - there is one particular person whose story and strength is at the back of my mind as a constant source of inspiration and hope.
It might be surprising to some, but one of my biggest role models is actually one of my younger cousins. Having grown up in the care of hi...2020-08-0231 minAlways was, always will be our storiesEP9: 'Giving back with Cultural Choice Association', Connor WatsonIn lieu of a sponsor this week, we have donated both the space and money associated to Cultural Choice Association to support their work in preventing Aboriginal youth suicide.
This is an issue we’ve spoken about before on the podcast and is one I’ll personally always make space to talk about, as it’s one of the issues I am most passionate about.
Unsurprisingly, this conversation also comes with a content warning as there are discussions of suicide and depression.
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In 2017, the latest published statistics revealed suicide as the leading...2020-07-2644 minAlways was, always will be our storiesEP8: 'Clothing to start a conversation', Sianna Catullo and Laura Thompson of Clothing the GapOn today’s episode I yarn with the dynamic duo behind one of the most recognisable Aboriginal owned and run clothing brands in the country - Clothing the Gap. Laura Thompson and Sianna Catullo are boss tiddas with incredible business minds and an attitude that sees them always striving to be better and do more. Leading a small but dynamic and passionate team, they’ve grown their business from products designed to work as health incentives attached to the Spark Health Promotion Business down in Victoria, to a now stand alone brand producing deadly apparel for all people, across the...2020-07-1947 min
Hack Your Own PRTiddas 4 Tiddas host, Marlee Silva on mob, storytelling and the media landscape in light of Black Lives Matter | Ep 10Recently I’ve been reading, listening, and exploring the platforms and voices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander creators and which led me to the Tiddas 4 Tiddas podcast. Marlee Silva is a 24-year-old Gamilaroi and Dunghutti woman. She is a storyteller, the host of two podcasts, Tiddas 4 Tiddas and Always Was, Always Will Be, and first-time author of ‘My tidda, my sister: stories of Australia’s first women’ set to be released in September. Marlee is electric, can talk underwater, and has interviewed some of the most incredible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women across her Inst...2020-07-171h 09Always was, always will be our storiesEP7: 'The second ever Aboriginal woman to represent Australia in cricket', Ashleigh GardnerWith all the disjointment of the ‘Australian’ identity, it’s hard to pin down anything that universally binds us or even something that a good majority of people who live across this continent today can really agree on or join in on together. One thing that gets pretty close though, is our relationship to sport.
There are definitely individuals who don’t play or support it, but I would take a fair stab at saying it’s a part of the life of most people who live in Australia. It’s also the realm in which our mob have basically always repre...2020-07-1230 minAlways was, always will be our storiesSPECIAL EPISODE: 'A Koori Doctor on getting in to medicine and facing COVID19' Dr. Erika Chapman-BurgessDISCLAIMER: Today's guest is medical professional but not an expert in infection control or an infectious diseases expert, so if anyone wants any further information regarding the COVID19 pandemic they should go to the local state govt webpage on COVID-19 advice or call their local COVID-19 hotline.
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From Gomeroi, Ngurrabul and Kooma, to Quintuplet and Medical Doctor - my guest on today’s special bonus episode of Always was, always will be our stories, Dr. Erika Chapman-Burgess, has some incredible and unique labels attached to her name.
When my sister Keely and I...2020-07-0842 minAlways was, always will be our storiesEP6: 'Defying the enemy within' Joe WilliamsTW: There are discussions of suicidal thoughts and mental health throughout this discussion that may be triggering for some.
It is no secret that mental health and particularly depression and suicide disproportionately impacts our mob more than any other Australian group.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are nearly three times more likely to be psychologically distressed than non-Indigenous Australians and most devastatingly, suicide remains one of the leading causes of death for our young ones.
The question on how to solve this is difficult to answer, but having upfront, difficult conversations around...2020-07-0547 minAlways was, always will be our storiesEP5: 'Look in the mirror every day and know you're beautiful, black and deadly', Cissy Gore-BirchCissy Gore-Birch, is a mother of 5, the Executive Manager of Aboriginal Engagement for Bush Heritage Australia and such a positive, loving and passionate leader in her community who is forever fighting for the respect and protection of land, the importance of connection to culture and particularly, involving the voices of the next generation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people, in the conversations around solutions to issues that impact us today.
This conversation provides some vital education around the role grassroots Aboriginal groups like rangers, play in land conservation and protection; listening to Aboriginal expertise as...2020-06-2954 minAlways was, always will be our storiesSPECIAL EPISODE: 'The Bowraville Murders', Allan ClarkeIn this very special episode of Always Was, Always Will be our stories, I sit down with Gomeroi and Muruwari filmmaker and journalist, Allan Clarke to discuss his new project, 'The Bowraville Murders.'
This documentary investigates one of Australia’s worst unsolved murder cases that has been marred by systemic racism – the 1990-91 serial killings of three Aboriginal children, Evelyn, Colleen and Clinton. They were all taken from the same street in the rural town of Bowraville NSW, all killed within five months of each other and all of their remains found off the same dirt trac...2020-06-2422 minAlways was, always will be our storiesEP4: ‘Never forget we were the first scientists’ Deadly Science and Corey Tutt.If I asked you to imagine a $50 Australian note in your hands, what would you see? Firstly, you'd probably describe its yellow colour, then perhaps, the face of a white-haired, smirking man.
Do you know this man's name? Do you notice the sketches of his inventions in the background of his image?
He is David Unaipon, a proud Ngarrindjeri man from South Australia and one of our greatest ever inventors and scientists. He has often been referred to as our answer to Leonardo Da Vinci, and made significant contributions to science throughout his life...2020-06-2134 minAlways was, always will be our storiesEP3: 'The surprising history of Aboriginal people and the Debutante Ball', Nakkiah Lui & Miranda TapsellWhen I say ‘debutante ball’ what comes to mind for you? A bunch of teenage girls, giggling, buzzing with nerves and excitement, dressed in flowing gowns, off to a flash venue, for the night of their lives, ready to debut into society - whatever that means.
When you picture those girls and that event, do you picture them as being Aboriginal? And, if I told you that Aboriginal people have a history with the debutante ball that reaches back to the 1967 referendum, would you be surprised?
Debutante: Race, Resistance and Girl Power is the brand new...2020-06-1434 min
Happy Hour with Lucy & NikkiGrowing up as an Aboriginal woman ft. Marlee SilvaHey Queen's! Today is a very important episode that we are very excited to share with you. On this ep we had the amazing Marlee Silva on to talk about what it was like growing up as an Aboriginal in Australia, her thoughts on the Black Lives Matter Movement and we also discuss white privilege. Breakdown of this episode - Marlee share's her wildest story which involves Prince Charles- Marlee discusses what it was like growing up as the only Indigenous person at her school and the racism she experienced at a young...2020-06-141h 03Always was, always will be our storiesEP2: 'Autism is not the end of the world, it's the start of a different journey', Tanika DavisPicture this, in the past 18 months you’ve had some of the biggest milestones of your life so far - you had your first child, a beautiful little boy, married your partner and graduated from university. It’s been some of the best times of your life.
You’ve done all the reading on motherhood and the way things are ‘supposed’ to go, but you’re not obsessing over the milestones your baby is supposed to hit and when, your son is moving at his own pace and that’s fine with you. One thing that does cause concern...2020-06-0746 minAlways was, always will be our storiesEP1: 'Foster kid to CEO', Isaiah DaweThis is the first ever episode of Always Was Always Will Be Our Stories, in today’s chat Marlee Silva sits down with Butchella and Gawara man Isaiah Dawe.
Like thousands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander kids in Australia today, Isaiah grew up in foster care. During that time, he was forced to face unimaginable abuse from carers, to navigate a world without someone to call ‘mum’ or ‘dad’ and in the midst of it all, try and figure out his cultural identity and what I meant to be Aboriginal.
Hearing what Isaiah was forced to...2020-05-3155 minAlways was, always will be our storiesAlways Was, Always Will Be Our Stories - S1 TrailerYaama, I’m Marlee Silva, a Gamilaroi and Dunghutti writer and the Co-Founder of Tiddas 4 Tiddas.
In these frightening and uncertain times, it feels as though there’s little left in life that has gone unchanged. Coming from the oldest, continuous surviving culture on Earth - that of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people - there is something my people do, that never has and never will falter. That is, our tradition of storytelling.
For over 80 thousand years, we have exchanged stories as a means of connecting, learning and surviving and continuing this today, to me...2020-05-1202 min
Bad BehaviorSisterhood and Turning Rage Into Action Ft. Marlee Silva from Tiddas4TiddasThis week we spoke to Marlee Silva from Tiddas 4 Tiddas, a social media platform celebrating Indigenous excellence. We reflected on the power of sisterhood, and how to turn rage into productivity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2020-04-2348 minBad BehaviorSisterhood and Turning Rage Into Action Ft. Marlee Silva from Tiddas4TiddasThis week we spoke to Marlee Silva from Tiddas 4 Tiddas, a social media platform celebrating Indigenous excellence. We reflected on the power of sisterhood, and how to turn rage into productivity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2020-04-2348 min
It’s Been A Big Day For…It’s Been A Big Day For The Sisterhood with Marlee SilvaMarlee Silva, fresh off the back of her appearance on Q&A, joins us to talk about the place that International Women's Day has for Aboriginal women. We also take a broader look at how Marlee's project, Tiddas4Tiddas is empowering and elevating her community.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2020-03-0519 min
Tiddas 4 TiddasKirli Saunders On The Power Of StoriesStorytelling is fundamental to Indigenous people. It plays a big part in the handing-down of culture from generation to generation. Gunai woman Kirli Saunders embodies the tradition of storytelling. She is an award-winning children’s book author, poet, artist and manager of the ground-breaking Poetry in First Languages program at Red Room Poetry. Kirli joins Marlee to share how she wants to make poetry visible, meaningful, and part of everyday life, especially for the youngest members of First Nations cultures. To find out more about the 'Blak Matriarchies' panel Kirli will be speaking on a...2020-02-2240 minTiddas 4 TiddasShahni Wellington Is Keeping Politicians AccountableShahni Wellington has something to say to you if you feel like you're constantly second-guessing yourself and your achievements. Shahni is a passionate writer. After completing a Bachelor in Communication at The University of Newcastle, she secured a Cadetship with ABC Darwin, where she reported on everything from court to crocs. Now, as a Political Correspondent for NITV, she’s determined to help address issues that Indigenous people face every day and remind politicians of who they represent. And she joins Marlee Silva to talk about it. CREDITS: Host: Ma...2020-02-0135 min
No FilterMarlee & Keely Silva: What January 26 Means To UsSeason 2 of Tiddas 4 Tiddas launches today, so we are popping into your feed to share the first episode! Today is January 26th and if you've ever wondered why this day causes so much controversy, or how it can affect Indigenous Australians, this episode is a must-listen. Kamilaroi and Dunghutti woman, Marlee Silva, is joined by her sister Keely, to discuss what the day means to them, why they have handled it differently each year and what they want to see for the day in the future. Subscribe to Tiddas 4 Tiddas here... https://www.m...2020-01-2532 minTiddas 4 TiddasMarlee & Keely Silva: What January 26 Means To UsToday is January 26th and if you've ever wondered why this day causes so much controversy, or how it can affect Indigenous Australians, you need to hear this interview. Kamilaroi and Dunghutti woman, Marlee Silva, is back for Season 2 and in this episode, she's joined by her sister Keely, co-founder of Tiddas 4 Tiddas. Marlee and Keely have always felt differently about January 26. It’s the most polarising part of their relationship. Today they discuss what the day means to them, why they have handled it differently each year and what they want to see for the...2020-01-2532 minTiddas 4 TiddasTiddas 4 Tiddas Is BackMarlee is back with more candid conversations with our Indigenous sisters. And on Sunday January 26th we're kicking it off with a discussion about what Australia Day means to young Indigenous Australians. Then each week Marlee will be joined by more inspiring Indigenous women including Shahni Wellington, Celeste Carnegie and Tanya Hosch. Make sure you're subscribed so you don't miss an episode and we'll see you on January 26th. CREDITS: Host: Marlee Silva Producer: Leah Porges GET IN TOUCH: Follow Tiddas 4 Tiddas on Instagram here... h...2020-01-1401 min
ShamelessIN CONVERSATION: Marlee SilvaHaaaaappy Thursday, wonderful humans!Today on the show we have the ever impressive Marlee Silva. Marlee Silva is a Kamilaroi/Dunghutti woman and the founder of Tiddas 4 Tiddas, a movement that shines a light on the stories of Indigenous women across the country. Marlee is also a national youth advisor for the Red Cross and spends much of her time speaking across the country to change the conversation around the Indigenous experience. Here, we talk about everything from tokenism to channeling anger into activism and how Marlee struggles to balance a life outside of...2019-10-3048 min
The Daily Talk Show#436 - Marlee Silva Tiddas 4 TiddasMarlee Silva - A Kamilaroi and Dunghutti woman, National Youth Advisor at Australian Red Cross, and the founder of Tiddas 4 Tiddas.
In 2019, Marlee founded Tiddas 4 Tiddas, a podcast and an initiative which focuses on raising awareness around Indigenous culture and society. The stories that Marlee shares through her podcast, empower Indigenous women by helping them understand their worth, and what they're capable of.
On today's episode of The Daily Talk Show we discuss:
Marlee's initiative, Tiddas 4 Tiddas
Being ostracised in childhood
Schooling and education
Gratitude and who you surround yourself with
Sharing stories
Indigenous...2019-08-261h 05No FilterVanessa Turnbull Roberts Is Part Of The Ongoing Stolen GenerationTiddas 4 Tiddas is a podcast series where Kamilaroi and Dunghutti woman Marlee Silva sits down with some incredible Indigenous women for some candid conversations, and today on No Filter, we wanted to share one of those stories with you. On this episode, Marlee’s guest is 22-year-old activist and writer, Vanessa Turnbull Roberts.Growing up, Vanessa had a very different childhood to other kids. On the day Kevin Rudd apologised for the Stolen Generation she was being taken from her family and pushed into the foster care system. She was 11-years old. As an ac...2019-08-2446 min
Tiddas 4 TiddasTara June Winch: From A House With No Books To Bestselling AuthorWhen Tara June Winch was 23 she'd already published her first novel, Swallow The Air. Not only did that book launch her writing career it became an English text for school syllabuses all over the country that's still used to this day. Tara has won a David Unaipon Award and a Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for her writing which depicts the incredible influence of the land. Her latest novel The Yield was released earlier this year and it's an ode to the Wiradjuri language. Tara now lives in France with her 13-year-old daughter Lila and he...2019-07-2830 min
The Modern Women with Natalie DrenovacMarlee Silva // Tiddas4TiddasIn episode fourteen of The Modern Women, Natalie Drenovac sits down with Marlee Silva, who is a young vibrant Aboriginal Woman who has begun the incredible initiative that is Tiddas4Tiddas with her sister Keely. Tiddas4Tiddas showcases successful Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, role models and their stories.Marlee Silva: @marleesilvaTiddas4Tiddas: @tiddas4tiddasBooks: The Book Thief by Markus Zusak_____+ Follow @themodernwomen_ and @nataliedrenovac on Instagram for all upcoming guest announcements2019-07-0800 min
Tiddas 4 TiddasVanessa Turnbull Roberts Is Part Of The Ongoing Stolen GenerationWelcome to the first episode of Tiddas 4 Tiddas. A podcast series where Kamilaroi and Dunghutti woman, Marlee Silva sits down with some of Australia’s deadliest Indigenous sisters. Marlee’s guest today is 22-year-old activist and writer, Vanessa Turnbull Roberts.Growing up, Vanessa had a very different childhood to other kids. On the day Kevin Rudd apologised for the Stolen Generation she was being taken from her family and pushed into the foster care system. She was 11-years old. As an activist, law student and writer, Vanessa channels her frustration about being removed from her...2019-07-0643 minNo FilterThe Day Marlee Silva Saw Herself DifferentlyTo subscribe to our new podcast Tiddas 4 Tiddas, click here. Marlee Silva is 23 years old. She grew up in suburban Australia with her sister and her parents, not realising that some people perceived her family as different. All that changed one day when she was 12 years old and it marked a turning point in Marlee’s life as a proud Kamilaroi, Dunghutti woman. Marlee is the host of our new podcast Tiddas 4 Tiddas, where every week she will be speaking to some of the brightest and most interesting Indigenous women in Australia, but today...2019-07-0544 min