Naomi and Luke dorrie with Nakkiah on her recent cover shoot for Harper’s Bazaar, her new comedy show Preppers airing on ABC TV, Thursday, Nov 10, and her journey from studying law into an amazing career in writing and comedy.

They talk about the ongoing excellence in Blak arts and media and how inspiring nannas are for both solid life lessons and great comedy.

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The Big Dorrie podcast is a Koori Mail production.

The theme music featured in this podcast is Better in Blak by Thelma Plum.

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Nakkiah Lui’s interview in Harper’s Bazaar visit https://harpersbazaar.com.au/nakkiah-lui-interview/

Preppers, ABC TV show visit  https://iview.abc.net.au/show/preppers

Total Control, ABC TV show visit  https://iview.abc.net.au/show/total-control

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It’s a powerful yarn as they go deep into the importance of Blak media and journalism on all platforms, giving a proper and accurate voice to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander issues, keeping alive the fight for justice for grieving families, equality and human rights. 

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The theme music featured in this podcast is For My Tittas by Barkaa (2020)

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Go Fund Me campaign for Charlene Warrior’s family: https://gofund.me/3dce23ad

My Cause campaign for Gordon Copeland’s family: https://www.mycause.com.au/page/261658/gordons-life-matters

First Nation Media Australia (FNMA) https://firstnationsmedia.org.au/

First Nation Media Australia (FNMA) Awards 2021: https://firstnationsmedia.org.au/events/awards/first-nations-media-awards-2021

Amy McQuire article, Silencing Aboriginal women on issues of violence: https://amymcquire.substack.com/p/silencing-aboriginal-women-on-issues?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email&utm_source=

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At the Koori Mail, we acknowledge and pay our respects to the Bundjalung Nation, and the lands of the Widjabul Wiabul people upon which our offices sit, and to all Ancestors and Elders.

ALWAYS WAS, ALWAYS WILL BE, ABORIGINAL LAND

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In this very special episode of The Big Dorrie, your hosts Naomi Moran & Luke Carroll have a yarn with one of the Deadliest Sista’s in showbiz, Elaine Crombie.

As our regular listeners and fans will notice, we have changed the name of our fortnightly podcast from The BLAKyard to The Big Dorrie! Why? Well, you’ll just have to have a listen to find out!

Naomi and Luke dorrie with Elaine about dealing with the pandemic, who was wearing what at the Dally M awards, South’s impending win at the NRL grand final this coming weekend, and how good it is when someone drops in to your home for a dorrie with a bunch of flowers and 2L of milk in hand.

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The theme music featured in this podcast is ‘I Heard It Through The Grapevine’ by Marvin Gaye.

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ALWAYS WAS, ALWAYS WILL BE, ABORIGINAL LAND.

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In this special episode of The Big Dorrie (formerly The BLAKyard), Kirk, Naomi & Luke have a yarn to Joe Williams, who is a proud Wiradjuri man, NRL Star, and passionate community advocate for mental health and suicide prevention.

Kirk and the crew talk to Joe about his contribution to the new book ‘Dear Son – Letters and Reflections from First Nations Fathers and Sons’ by Torres Strait Islander man Thomas Mayor. Joe talks to the idea that the strongest men in our lives are those who aren’t afraid to show their vulnerability and emotions.

Joe also speaks to The Big Dorrie crew about his advocacy work in bringing the conversation about mental health to the table, and Naomi talks about some deadly books The Big Dorrie recently received from New South Books at the University of New South Wales.

So grab a cuppa, kick off your shoes, and join the mob for a Dorrie about everything Knowledge, Culture, Country and Connection.

The Big Dorrie podcast is a Koori Mail production.

The theme music featured in this podcast is “Rocksteady” by Aretha Franklin.

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At the Koori Mail, we acknowledge and pay our respects to the Bundjalung Nation, and the lands of the Widjabul Wiabul people upon which our offices sit, and to all Ancestors and Elders.

ALWAYS WAS, ALWAYS WILL BE, ABORIGINAL LAND

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Kirk and the crew have a yarn about the upcoming AFL and NRL finals, Latrell Mitchell’s suspension, and the ongoing impacts of racism on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in sport.

So grab a cuppa, kick off your shoes, and join the mob for a Dorrie about everything Knowledge, Culture, Country and Connection.

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The theme music featured in this podcast is “Leaps and Bounds” by Paul Kelly.

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At the Koori Mail, we acknowledge and pay our respects to the Bundjalung Nation, and the lands of the Widjabul Wiabul people upon which our offices sit, and to all Ancestors and Elders.

ALWAYS WAS, ALWAYS WILL BE, ABORIGINAL LAND.

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Kirk and the crew have a yarn about what’s happening with all the current covid restrictions in NSW and the joys of home-schooling during lock-down, and Luke dials in from Sydney to yarn about his favourite bits of the Tokyo Olympics.

So grab a cuppa, kick off your shoes, and join the mob for a Dorrie about everything Knowledge, Culture, Country and Connection.

The Big Dorrie podcast is a Koori Mail production.

The theme music featured in this podcast is “Ya Ya” by Dan Sultan.

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The Big Dorrie advises that this podcast contains the voices of people who have died.

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At the Koori Mail, we acknowledge and pay our respects to the Bundjalung Nation, and the lands of the Widjabul Wiabul people upon which our offices sit, and to all Ancestors and Elders.

ALWAYS WAS, ALWAYS WILL BE, ABORIGINAL LAND.

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In our first episode, we introduce you to The Big Dorrie crew at the Koori Mail Newspaper, Australia’s longest running 100% Aboriginal-owned national Indigenous newspaper & digital media organisation. 

In The Big Dorrie podcast your hosts Kirk Page, Naomi Moran & Luke Carroll have a candid conversation about… everything!

So grab a cuppa, kick off your shoes, and join the mob for a Dorrie about everything Knowledge, Culture, Country and Connection.

The Big Dorrie podcast is a Koori Mail production.

The theme music featured in this podcast is ‘Party’ by Christine Anu.

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For more information on Aboriginal Children’s Day visit: www.aboriginalchildrensday.com.au 

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At the Koori Mail, we acknowledge and pay our respects to the Bundjalung Nation, and the lands of the Widjabul Wiabul people upon which our offices sit, and to all Ancestors and Elders.

ALWAYS WAS, ALWAYS WILL BE, ABORIGINAL LAND.

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