#431 Origin Story - a podcast by FBi Radio

This week, stories of uncovering ancestry.‘Australia’s First Social Enterprise’ by Eddy Diamond

It wasn’t until a couple of years ago that Ash Walker discovered that La Perouse Aboriginal community, of which he’s a member, founded one of Australia’s first social enterprises.Before the protectionism era, the La Perouse Aboriginal community successfully engaged in the Australian economy. Partnering with prominent colonial families and securing income for their community. They are working towards reclaiming their past position as a valued part of the Australian economy.

Producer: Eddy DiamondAssistant producer: Sally Walker

Supervising producer: Sarah MashmanThanks to Ashley Walker, Sally Walker and Ray Ingrey from the Gujaga Foundation for telling this story.

Music: ‘Blank Page’ by Air Space Ark, ‘All Hands Bury the Dead’ by Wilson Tanner‘Karanam’ by Sarath ChandraSarath Chandra learns he’s not actually the first lawyer in his family — he descends from a long line of village adjudicators, called Karanams.

Producer: Sarath ChandraSupervising producer: Allison Chan

Music: ‘Something about us’ by Chilly Gonzalez,  ‘Shankaram’ by Veena Jayanthi,  ‘Jumma Chumma’ by Kavita Krishnamurthy and Sudesh Bhosle, ‘The Raiders March’ by John Williams, ‘Holi Festival’ by Nitin SawhneyAll The Best credits:Executive Producer: Ryan Pemberton

Victorian State Coordinator: Jordan FennellHost: Maddy Macquine

Episode mix and compile: Ryan PembertonCommunity Coordinators: Chloe Gillespie and Danni Stewart

SYN Community Coordinator: Lee RobinsonSocial Media Producers: Matilda Fay and Angela Moran

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