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In This Together.  These three words are powerful in their simplicity – and, as this year’s theme for Reconciliation Australia’s National Reconciliation Week, likely to provide food for thought for many Australians.  As a team of Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians...

When you’re secure in your own sense of self, says Evolve co-Director Munya Andrews, you don’t need to bring down other people. And we know it’s not up to Gudia (white people) to question an Aboriginal person’s identity. But what...

This is an edited extract from an interview of Munya by the Sydney Criminal Lawyers The full articles is at Practising Whitefella Law: An Interview With Bardi Barrister Munya Andrews People love Munya’s engaging facilitation and presentation style. “Aunty Munya...

The Aboriginal kinship system is one of the most complicated in the world. One of our favourite cultural awareness activities at Evolve is to play the ‘Skin Game’ where we place people into Skin groups and get them to find...

The question of whether it is okay to climb Uluru (Ayers Rock) or not has resurfaced once again with ‘Aunty Pauline’ pushing the boundaries of ‘political correctness’ with anything to do with Aboriginal people as always. It’s nothing new and...

At the Phillip Island Festival of Stories, Aunty Munya was part of a ‘Conversation about Sovereignty & Treaty’. She was in great company with Kutcha Edwards, Uncle Shane Clarke, Uncle Jack Charles, Patrice Mahoney and Dr Tjanara Goreng Goreng.  There...

Munya and I were recently interviewed for an article Privilege walks: an exercise in better retention? by AHRI, the Australian Human Resources Institute. In this article they pose the controversial question:  "If there was a workplace exercise that increased inclusivity...