Perhaps the most misunderstood of First Nations cultural protocols is Welcome to Country.    

In this episode, Mark Bin Bakar - a musician, radio host and creator of media personality Mary G - talks about this Welcome to Country and other cultural protocols from a Western Australian perspective.

The interview was promoted by the decision of a Kimberley community, in the state's north, to ban welcome to country ceremonies or communicate with Rio Tinto, until they charged their practices to better in protect Aboriginal cultural heritage.   

This podcast is co-presented by Aboriginal writer and PhD candidate, Angelina Hurley and her cousins: Tom Kirk, a cultural awareness consultant and Grant Paulson, a community development advisor.  

Perhaps the most misunderstood of First Nations cultural protocols is Welcome to Country.    
In this episode, Mark Bin Bakar - a musician, radio host and creator of media personality Mary G - talks about this Welcome to Country and other cultural protocols from a Western Australian perspective.
The interview was promoted by the decision of a Kimberley community, in the state's north, to ban welcome to country ceremonies or communicate with Rio Tinto, until they charged their practices to better in protect Aboriginal cultural heritage.   
This podcast is co-presented by Aboriginal writer and PhD candidate, Angelina Hurley and her cousins: Tom Kirk, a cultural awareness consultant and Grant Paulson, a community development advisor.

A special 6-part series exploring cultural protocols from a First Nations perspective.

A special 6-part series exploring cultural protocols from a First Nations perspective.

Cultural Protocols

Does going grey mean you earn Elder status?

Is it good manners to call people older than you Aunty or Uncle?

Angelina Hurley and her cuzzies (cousins), explore these issues and more in a special 6-part podcast series on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural protocols.

Featuring the likes of actor Jimi Bani, comedian Mark Bin Bakar aka Mary G and artist Elverina Johnson; Cultural Protocols will have you thinking, laughing or making you wild as you hear their stories and insights.

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Does going grey mean you earn Elder status?
Is it good manners to call people older than you Aunty or Uncle?
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Angelina Hurley and her cuzzies (cousins), explore these issues and more in a special 6-part podcast series on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural protocols.
Featuring the likes of actor Jimi Bani, comedian Mark Bin Bakar aka Mary G and artist Elverina Johnson; Cultural Protocols will have you thinking, laughing or making you wild as you hear their stories and insights.

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