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Boe Spearim
Frontier War Stories
Frontier War Stories is a podcast dedicated to truth-telling about a side of Australia that has been left out of the history books. Frontier War Stories documents the first 140 years of conflict and resistance between First Nations communities and colonial settlers. It covers everything from the very first clashes of the late-eighteenth century right through to punitive expeditions that were planned (and quashed) as late as the 1930s. If you’re looking to learn more about the resistance and bravery of Aboriginal communities at the time of the colonial invasion, and broaden your...
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Ratings & Reviews
4.7 stars from 172 ratings
Indigenous representation in media and history is lacking, especially Australian. As an American I have found this podcast incredibly inspiring, interesting, and prompted me to learn more about the indigenous history of my own state and country.
J-------Me via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/13/24
Frontier War Stories
Brilliant! Very educational.
Janet M Donnelly via Apple Podcasts · Austria · 01/12/23
Must listen!
I watched The Australian Wars and was deeply moved. This led me to your podcast. I’ve just finished your interview with Rachel Perkins. Fantastic! She is an incredibly impressive woman. I arrived here 24 years ago from Canada. Slowly I’ve been learning more about the history of this continent....Read full review »
Maple2015 via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 10/09/22
Recent Episodes
On this episode we talk to author Patrick Collins about Aboriginal resistance leader, Bussamari who was from the Mandandanji language group.The Mandandanji nation’s homeland is crossed by the Balonne and Maranoa rivers north of St George, and large creeks such as the Tchanning, Bungil, and...
Published 07/17/24
Published 07/17/24
Frontier War Stories has returned, and in this episode we yarn up with the deadly Peter Jones from WINGA MYAMLY, to learn about the first sanctioned massacres to happen, known as the Appin Massacres. We look into this history, the reasoning and what this has meant to the Dharrawal people and the...
Published 05/07/24
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