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Australia Speaks is a series of talks by eminent Australians exploring matters of national meaning and significance. Australia Speaks offers Australian audiences an opportunity to engage with big, bold ideas about the future of our country.

Australia Speaks 22 Feb 2022

Growing Australia's Cultural Inheritance

Rupert Myer AO explores how Australia can best exercise and increase the power of our cultural inheritance. Alison Page, descendant of the Walbanga and Wadi Wadi people of the Yuin nation will respond as a leader in Australian culture and design.
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Presenters: Rupert Myer, Alison Page, Paul Girrawa House, Warwick Smith, Alex Sloan, Mathew Trinca

Australia Speaks 17 Mar 2021

It's Time for True Constitutional Recognition

Renowned Aboriginal activist and community leader Noel Pearson passionately argues for constitutional recognition and a First Nations Voice to parliament in the inaugural Australia Speaks address at the National Museum of Australia.
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Presenters: Noel Pearson, Jude Barlow, Dean Parkin, Vicki Morta, Mathew Trinca
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