Supporting Community After Cyclone Jasper, Addressing and Preventing Gendered Violence in the Education and Training Sector, Removing Systematic Barriers for Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing, Educators for a Free Palestine

Tuesday Breakfast

7:15am - Samala Thakialee Cronin, Butchulla and Woppaburra woman, speaks to Emma from Women on the Line about the work she and others undertook in collaboration with Meanjin Brisbane based, female-led, Blak small business Dreamtime Aroha in the immediate aftermath of the ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper. This interview first aired on Women on the Line on 8th January 2024. 7:30am - Kit McMahon, CEO of Women's Health in the South East, speaks about the new project called Training for Respect that is set to address and prevent workplace gendered violence in the Education and Training sector. 7:45am - Jill Gallagher is a proud Gunditjmara woman from Western Victoria and CEO of The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO). Jill speaks about VACCHO's 2024-25 Budget Submission to the Victorian government which focuses on removing systematic barriers for Aboriginal health and wellbeing. 8:00am - Panel discussion with educators advocating for a Free Palestine: Natalie is a doctoral candidate in education, teacher, and one of the organising members of Teachers and School Staff for Palestine. Her research explores the politics of belonging in education and schooling. Dana is a secondary school math teacher. Dana's passion is in maths and spreading awareness on the Palestinian occupation being a Palestinian herself who grew up regularly visiting family in the West Bank. Claire is a secondary school humanities teacher. Claire has spent the majority of her 7 years of teaching working in alternative settings and describes the young people she works with as her greatest teachers on the responsibility, importance and skills of being a good teacher. Songs - Strong Woman - Jen Cloher Blak Nation - Emma Donovan