local historian’s reflections
Dr David Faber gives some fascinating insights on where we are placed from a historical perspective for a cultural R-evolution.
Author: Sue Gilbey
Local leader
Greg is a well known local identity, his resume includes numerous executive positions in South Australia, currently the CEO of the History Trust of SA. Most people would remember him as the founder and Chairman of the Adelaide Festival of Ideas and former co-owner and managing director of Imprints Booksellers. In part 1 of this interview he talks about his vision for a sustainable inclusive future In part 2…
Sustainable Prosperity
This second interview with Gabie was conducted on the land of the Kaurna people and it captures this unique moment in time hopefully coming out of the pandemic. Gabie talks about the 10 week iso on line sessions she hosted and where to from there. It will be very interesting to look back on in a few months. She also promotes Stephanie Kelton’s book the Deficit Myth and the plan…
Mark Allen, writing a new story
This interview with Mark took place on Kaurna land, sovereignty never ceded. The pandemic is forcing the world to change its behaviour and it’s waking us up to the fact that what we had before was just a story and that we are quite capable of writing a new one. And we absolutely need to write a new one. It is really important that we build on the…
Chooks SA 3rd birthday
here we have chief chook Moira Were (pictured) talking about why she set up Chooks, what it stands for and how you can help celebrate the upcoming 3rd birthday. What a success story!
Indigenous Knowledge
We respect and acknowledge the Kaurna peoples’ custodianship of this land. This 2 part recording was done at Christie Walk some years ago. Elder Uncle Lewis O’Brien gives a fascinating insight into ‘the old ways’ of knowing and understanding about the importance of fire, the land and waterways. There is some annoying shuffling sounds in the beginning as people make themselves comfortable but what he says is gold.
Truth, Economics and a new way
This interview took place on Kaurna land, we acknowledge, sovereignty never ceded. A fascinating talk with Gabie Bond from Getup and Steven Hail, an economist from Adelaide University. There are so many nuances here you really have to listen.
ARID, there’s job opportunities everywhere
Part one Andrew of Andrew Rogers Industrial Design (ARID) outlines his company’s creativity and capacity to adapt to quickly produce what is so desperately needed all around the world, PPE. He is demonstrating the Ned’s head shield in the photo. Part two Andrew talks about some of the things Australia could do to become more self sufficient and to encourage innovation
more on anxiety and what connects us
part 2 of a series of interviews with Dr Nick Potts, all about rational and irrational anxiety and connections and what disconnects us
Citizen’s assembly with Sonia Randhawa
Dr Sonia Randhawa is a founder of the Coalition of Everyone, an organisation with the vision of disrupting the politics of despair and building a politics of hope through participatory, deliberative democratic initiatives. Within the Coalition, she focuses on Citizens’ Assemblies, building capacity for deepening democracy through working with local councils, schools and other organisations to increase awareness of Citizens’ Assemblies. She now spends her time talking with local groups,…