OCTOBER 2007

  • Indigenous children at a local pool
    Wednesday, 31st October,2007

    PARTY POLICIES

    With the Federal Election Campaign trail in full swing now, Living Black takes a look at the Coalition and Labor party policies on Indigenous Affairs and how they impact on two different families from two very different worlds.

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  • Speak Up
    Friday, 19th October,2007

    SPEAK UP: VOTING IN 07

    Video Journalist Kris Flanders reports on how Indigenous Australians are being encouraged to Speak Up and have their say in the upcoming Federal election.

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  • Emma Cook in Lismore
    Thursday, 18th October,2007

    BREAKING THE SILENCE

    Emma Cook travels to Lismore in northern New South Wales, to speak with women who were sexually abused as children.

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  • Intervention
    Monday, 15th October,2007

    EXPLAINING THE INTERVENTION

    Three months ago the government announced its plans to intervene in indigenous communities, in a bid to crackdown on child sexual abuse, alcohol and pornography.

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  • Monday, 15th October,2007

    PROFILE: SIMONE LIDDY

    Living Black speaks to Simone Liddy, the winner of this year's NAIDOC Youth Of The Year.

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  • Yuendumu
    Monday, 15th October,2007

    YUENDUMU'S STRUGGLE

    The Yuendumu community expresses its fears about the scrapping of the permit system, saying it could lead to an influx of grog and drug dealers.

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  • Monday, 15th October,2007

    BREAKING THE SILENCE

    Video Journalist Emma Cook reports from Lismore in northern New South Wales, to speak with women who were sexually abused as children.

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  • Thursday, 4th October,2007

    BREAKING THE DEPENDENCY CYCLE

    Living Black looks at how the phasing out of the CDEP program is affecting the Aboriginal community of Broome in Western Australia.

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