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Archie’s storytelling and songs took audiences inside themselves. He spoke directly to the heart of each person.

The First Peoples' Assembly of Victoria has announced that it'll be holding a music festival called Treaty Day Out.

DANIEL JAMES As we continue down the path of truth and then Treaty in this place we now know as Victoria, it is critical to have an open dialogue not only about the true history of this place, but also about the path toward Treaty. The painful stories to be told, the uncomfortable realities to be heard. Victoria itself is a tapestry of interwoven First Nations cultures, in which mob from all over the country come to learn and teach each other about our respective cultures. The Treaty process must be generous enough to hear the voices of people that have come to love this land as much as we ...

Interview The Glasshouse: Archie Roach On Life, Music And Healing Gunditjmara and Bundjalung singer-songwriter and activist Uncle Archie Roach joins Beth AQ for her first show of 2021. For Archie, music has been “part of my life and part of my healing”. His memoir Tell Me Why: The Story Of My Life And My Music – which recently won the Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for Indigenous Writing – explores his experience of being a Stolen child, his health struggles and his music career. Archie explains the process of writing a book was “a bit daunting” as there aren't instruments ...

Share The Spirit is a free festival presented by Songlines Aboriginal Music in partnership with Arts Centre Melbourne. The festival will be held on Survival Day, Tuesday 26 January at Sidney Myer Music Bowl. This year’s line-up features: Kee’Ahn, Uncle Archie Roach and Uncle Jack Charles, Alice Skye, Uncle Kutcha Edwards, Monica Weightman, Allara, The Merindas, plus heaps more. Registrations to attend Share The Spirit are now full, but Triple R’s Daniel James ( Everyday People) will present a special live broadcast of the event from 2pm to 6pm. Tune in via FM, digital, online and the ...