We're revisiting Newcastle's First Storytellers for NAIDOC week.

This podcast series explores how Newcastle’s Aboriginal communities share and tell stories.Australia has the world’s oldest oral story telling culture and Newcastle has a rich collection of storytellers. 

John Maynard is Professor of Indigenous Education and Research (Indigenous History) at the University of Newcastle. John is a Worimi Aboriginal man started with a family history research to become one of the world's most respected voices on Indigenous history. 

His books include the Aboriginal Soccer Tribe and the Fight for Liberty and Freedom, which was shortlisted for the Victorian Premiers History Award and a book about convict artist, Joseph Lycett, titled True, Light and Shade and Aborigines and the Sport of Kings. 

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We're revisiting Newcastle's First Storytellers for NAIDOC week.
This podcast series explores how Newcastle&rsquo;s Aboriginal communities share and tell stories.Australia has the world&rsquo;s oldest oral story telling culture&nbsp;and Newcastle has a rich&nbsp;collection&nbsp;of storytellers.&nbsp;
John Maynard&nbsp;is Professor of Indigenous Education and Research (Indigenous&nbsp;History)&nbsp;at&nbsp;the University of Newcastle.&nbsp;John&nbsp;is a&nbsp;Worimi&nbsp;Aboriginal man&nbsp;started&nbsp;with a&nbsp;family history&nbsp;research&nbsp;to&nbsp;become one of the world's most respected voices on Indigenous history.&nbsp;
His&nbsp;books include the Aboriginal Soccer Tribe and the Fight for Liberty&nbsp;and&nbsp;Freedom, which was shortlisted for the Victorian Premiers History Award&nbsp;and a book&nbsp;about&nbsp;convict artist, Joseph Lycett, titled True, Light and Shade&nbsp;and&nbsp;Aborigines and the Sport of Kings.&nbsp;
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Welcome to Newcastle Libraries REAL.&nbsp;
This podcast is for everyone who loves brave and provocative stories, stimulating conversations and absorbing content.&nbsp;
Whether you are interested in Newcastle stories, or you're searching for new ideas, REAL will inspire, inform and keep you connected to your community.&nbsp;
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Welcome to Newcastle Libraries REAL. 

This podcast is for everyone who loves brave and provocative stories, stimulating conversations and absorbing content. 

Whether you are interested in Newcastle stories, or you're searching for new ideas, REAL will inspire, inform and keep you connected to your community. 

SUBSCRIBE NOW 

Welcome to Newcastle Libraries REAL.&nbsp;
This podcast is for everyone who loves brave and provocative stories, stimulating conversations and absorbing content.&nbsp;
Whether you are interested in Newcastle stories, or you're searching for new ideas, REAL will inspire, inform and keep you connected to your community.&nbsp;
SUBSCRIBE NOW&nbsp;

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