Will Blackley live in the Mount Isa area on Kalkatungu Country.  But his life started on Palm Island.  He describes how he got to know his language when he wasn’t on Country, and shares the Kalakatungu word for kangaroo.

As an advocate for Blackfullas in music, film and theatre, Alethea Beetson is typically creating space for others.  She explains what she learnt by centring herself in her last work — Meet Your Maker.

Bruce Denny is Yamatji actor, director, poet and playwright based in Western Australia. His new play, Operation Boomerang, follows the central character Nana as she enlists the help of her family to break out of her nursing home.  Bruce explains how Operation Boomerang grew from a role play for...