Michael Tuahine on hosting the Deadlys
Longtime Deadlys host Michael Tuahine is stoked to be hosting the Red Carpet and Sunset Ceremonies at the 2012 Deadlys.
All Star Sista Girlz Cheersquad
At the 2012 Deadlys® the All Star Sista Girlz cheersquad performed a special rev up cheer for the Deadlys team.
Backstage before the 2012 Deadlys
Before any of the awesome celebs, dancers, and crew turn up for dress rehearsals, Mayrah Sonter gives us a sneak peak at the key locations backstage at the Sydney Opera House.
Music hits the notes at Deadlys
Some of the country’s best Indigenous musicians will be performing at this year’s Deadly Awards at the Sydney Opera House on September 25. Jess Mauboy, John Bennett, Yabu Band, Deborah Cheetham, Dewayne Everettsmith, Thelma Plum and the Yung Warriors will all be performing on the night. This year’s National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Music, […]
Indigenous students head to Canberra
Close to 150 of tomorrow’s leaders from across Australia gathered at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) in Canberra last month to continue their academic and leadership journey at the 2012 indigenous youth leadership program’s (IYLP) year 10 national student gathering. The Year 10 Gathering happens annually as part of the IYLP Scholarship funded by […]
Seaman Dan’s Torres Strait Sambal
Here’s one of Uncle Seaman Dan’s favourite recipes for a Torres Strait Island meal, spicy sambal from South East Asia, as shared with us by his nephew Bob Salam. INGREDIENTS Any of the following can be used: chicken giblet, lamb hearts, bacon, prawns, squid or tripe: approx. 1 kg. 4 onions diced 4 tomatoes diced 6 […]
Feeling rundown? Don’t be sore
It’s the start of Spring and if you’re lucky you’ve escaped the long winter without a bout of the flu. But if you’re one of the millions who weren’t so lucky this flu season, you could be forgiven for feeling tired and rundown in the weeks following your illness. It’s when we’re in this rundown […]
Mixed signals
Deadly Vibe caught up with National Mental Health Commissioner and Bardi woman Professor Pat Dudgeon in Alice Springs during national consultations on mental health, social and emotional wellbeing, and suicide prevention. The consultations in Alice are part of the National Mental Health Commission’s development of the first annual National Report Card on Mental Health and […]
Who was Bungaree?
Bungaree (1775 -1830) was the first person described in print as being an ‘Australian’ and was a well-known figure in colonial Sydney. He sailed with Matthew Flinders as a kind of mediator between English colonists and Aboriginal people, becoming the first Indigenous person to circumnavigate Australia. Bungaree’s impact on colonial life is now being celebrated […]
Off to the circus
Have you ever thought of joining the circus? Maybe you are a great tumbler or have always wanted to be one of the flying stars, high up on the trapeze? Circus Oz is currently recruiting Indigenous artists for its Blakrobatics Masterclass and Blakrobatics Internship. Deadly Vibe caught up with Dale WoodBridge, a young man who […]
Journeymen
At the recent National Indigenous Music Awards in Darwin, the East Journey Band took centre stage, performing LIVE and picking up some awards of their own. It was an important milestone in the evolution of the band from North East Arnhem Land who combine traditional music with reggae, rock and dance. The members of East […]
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