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University of Melbourne embarks on project to gauge COVID-19 impact on Victorian Aboriginal community
Led by Gunai, Yorta Yorta and Gunditjmara man, Alister Thorpe, Lecturer in Indigenous Health, the University of Melbourne appeals for survey responses from across the State

The importance – and how to – of being a listener with empathy and compassion
Do you have the basic skills to listen with compassion and empathy? Ron Prasad gives some insight into this important skill.

A bargain for a bag of veggies? Trading on the rough – but fair – in 3081
Greta Gillies from the Facebook group Rough Trade 3081 talks on CMR about a better approach to getting rid of "stuff" you no longer have a use for.

Victorian Local Aboriginal Networks – ensuring First Nations local issues are heard by State Government
While the Federal Government ignores a First Nations voice to government, the Victorian Local Aboriginal Networks forge ahead in Victoria

The value of sharing your personal story of being bullied – the negatives and the positives
Can sharing your personal story of being bullied empower you? According to CEO of Beat Bullying With Confidence Foundation, absolutely!

Statewide gathering of Aboriginal men aimed at support and identifying opportunities
Dardi Munwurro Community Development Manager Coree Thorpe talks on Connection Matters Radio about the forthcoming statewide Aboriginal men's gathering event