Superannuation and climate risk, Solid Air, Young Mob Questioning Treaty, lock-on laws

Thursday, 17 October 2019 - 7:00am to 8:30am

Acknowledgement of country

News with Cait Kelly

David Barnden, from Equity Generation Lawyers, is running the first case against a superannuation fund in Australia for not taking climate risk into account.

Anne-Marie Te Whiu and David Stavanger, editors of the new anthology Solid Air: Australian & New Zealand Spoken Word, will host the Wheeler Centre’s third event in the Group Texts series. Featuring electrifying local performers and practitioners of spoken word.

Paul Gorrie speaks to us about Young Mob Questioning Treaty a documentry film he worked on that is featuring at imagineNATIVE Film Festival in Toronto.

We speak to Jonathan Homsey & Pookie about performing in THRICE FOR THE THIRD CULTURE KID and at VIBE! at Emerge in Yarra 2019, a festival showcasing artistic & cultural diversity to the wider public.

Andy Paine on proposed laws in Qld set to outlaw "lock-on" devices used in prominently, environmental protests , giving police extra search powers and making the use of devices an offence punishable by one year in prison.

Songs

Sampa the Great - Heaven

Genesis Owusu - Good Times

DRMNGNOW - Australia Does Note Exist

Pookie - YZ