What’s Going on in DEI? Geordie and Bill kick off their post-Covid lockdown podcast series with an open-ended chat about a range of related topics including: Our Prime Minister and new NSW PremierFuture podcasts topics/styleCurrent employment practice in the HunterDEI enlightened forms of recruitmentFoster careHomelessnessAddictionDomestic ViolenceTaboo topics in the Hunter (White Privilege, Islamic faith, Domestic Violence, Ageism), Soul CafeAged Care/Disability ‘support’ through Centrelink etcWe also acknowledge current, positive DEI initiatives taking place in the Hunter by the organisations: City of Newcastle Council, MGA Thermal and SC People. NGUBADI MARRI (Big Love) Music and poetry in order of appearance: “Irezumi” by Pistol Jazz From the album “Chic” Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International https://archive.org/details/PistolJazz-Chic   “Ibiza” by Pistol Jazz From the album “Chic” Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International https://archive.org/details/PistolJazz-Chic   “Dr Hackenbush” by Groucho Marx Taken from the Birdseye Open House performance Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International https://archive.org/details/Birdseye_Open_House_Groucho_Marx   “Winter Snow” by Pistol Jazz From the album “Chic” Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International https://archive.org/details/PistolJazz-Chic   “Black Maria” by Pistol Jazz From the album “Chic” Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International https://archive.org/details/PistolJazz-Chic   Poem reading: “Son of Mine” by Oodgeroo Noonuccal Read from the book, “FIRE FRONT: First Nations Poetry and Power Today” Edited by Alison Whittaker Published by University of Queensland Press (UQP), 2020   “Swallow” by Pistol Jazz From the album “Chic” Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International https://archive.org/details/PistolJazz-Chic   About PISTOL JAZZ: Japanese group Pistol Jazz is an instrumental ensemble (Violence! Beauty! Vision!) expressing the energy of life through avant-garde music. https://www.instagram.com/pistoljazz/?hl=en