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MARCH 2008
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Monday, 31st March,2008WOORABINDA WORRIES
Kris Flanders travels to the community of Woorabinda, where town members are taking it upon themselves to tackle the crime rate.
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Monday, 31st March,2008PERMIT TO ENTER
As part of the bill currently before the House of Representatives, the Minister for Indigenous Affairs will be able authorise conditions applying to journalists when entering Aboriginal land.
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Monday, 31st March,2008SPOTLIGHT ON MARION SCRYMGOUR
Karla Grant catches up with Marion Scrymgour, who talks about the stolen generation and the NT intervention.
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Wednesday, 26th March,2008BLACK MATCH
Kris Flanders catches up with the creators of one of the country's first all-Indigenous online dating services.
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Monday, 24th March,2008WANT TO HELP BARBARA SHAW (AUNT GINNY)?
Living Black has received an overwhelming response to Barbara Shaw's (aka Aunt Ginny's) safe house. Find out how you can help Aunt Ginny's cause.
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Monday, 24th March,2008TACKLING TRACHOMA
Emma Cook travels to the Northern Territory, where the infectious eye disease trachoma is slowly on the rise.
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Thursday, 20th March,2008SPOTLIGHT ON MEGAN DAVIS
This week Living Black speaks with Megan Davis.
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Thursday, 20th March,2008AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE
This week federal opposition leader, Brendan Nelson has called for a Northern Territory style intervention in New South Wales following allegations that truck drivers are paying for sex with Aboriginal children in two New South Wales towns.
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Thursday, 20th March,2008AUNT GINNY'S HOUSE
Barbara Shaw runs a makeshift safe house, opening her doors for as many as twenty children living in the Alice Springs town camp of Mount Nancy and its surrounds.
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Friday, 14th March,2008KIDS IN CARE
Over the last five years, the number of Victorian children placed in foster care has increased by 50 percent.
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Thursday, 13th March,2008BLACK ARM BLITZ
SBS correspondent Karen Ashford reports from one of the world's biggest music festivals and speaks to Indigenous supergroup, Murundak, the Black Arm Band.
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Thursday, 13th March,2008TOP END TALKS
Karla Grant speaks to Federal Indigenous Affairs Minister Jenny Macklin in the country's Top End.
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Thursday, 13th March,2008INTERVIEW WITH TONY ABBOTT
Karla Grant interviews Indigenous Minister for the Opposition - Tony Abbott.
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Monday, 10th March,2008VOLATILE VISIONS
This week Video Journalist Kris Flanders travels to the Indigenous community of Cherbourg, 250 kilometres North West of Brisbane.
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Monday, 10th March,2008SPOTLIGHT ON LINDA BURNEY MP
This week the spotlight's on Linda Burney, who last year became the first Aboriginal person to become a minister in the NSW Parliament.
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Monday, 10th March,2008BALUNU HEALING CAMP
The word 'balunu' in the Luritja language of the central desert region means 'creation'. It's also the name of a healing camp set up here in Darwin by some men who were frustrated at seeing another generation get caught up in the problems of being an Indigenous kid in the city.
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Monday, 10th March,2008KARLA GRANT IN DARWIN
The Aboriginal community of Bagot is one of several town camps that lie on the outskirts of Darwin. This community is faced with a myriad of problems - lack of policing, poor housing, as well as an increase in drug and alcohol problems.
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