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In celebration of Indigenous Literacy Day join us for an evening experience as we yarn with Dr. Sandra Delaney and Craig Quartermaine.
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Craig Quartermaine
Craig Quartermaine is a Comedian, Journalist, Writer, Producer as well as a Radio and TV Presenter. A Proud Noongar, Bunjima man from Western Australia.
He has appeared on Comedy Central's "The Jim Jefferies show" in the US, Triple J’s One Night Stand Up and ABC TV’s Backroads program. Through Stand Up Comedy Craig has worked with international Comedy acts like Hannibal Burress, Naseem Hussain and Jim Jefferies and was a 2016 National RAW finalist .
Along with a Journalism career spanning almost 10 years focusing on Indigenous Affairs at the ABC, SBS and NITV . Craig has performed at the Sydney and Melbourne International Comedy festivals his politically charged and socially conscience Comedy has taken him across the world and doesn’t take a backward step.
Finally as host of the ABC’s Evenings Radio program every Sunday night Craig has presented every week to the entire country for the last 2 years. Craig is also just become a Co- Host on the ABC’s new TV series of “Movin to the Country” which goes into to it’s second season very soon.
Dr. Sandra Delaney
Sandra Delaney is a Nunagal, Goenbal Ngugi woman whose work is dedicated to honouring the foundations of Indigenous knowledge in language reclamation on Country. Sandra holds a PhD on the reclamation of Jandai language and has worked on Jandai language reclamation for many years. She has served as a community consultant on various community projects to incorporate language and has been consulted about numerous place-naming initiatives and other naming activity. Sandra is also a senior artist and author and has published several children’s books featuring language. One of the ways to share language and culture is through her children’s books.
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kuril dhagun, Stanley Place, South Brisbane, Australia
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