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September 1, 2022
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Adelaide’s best new music

We've rounded up Adelaide's best new music for August, including A.B. Original, Jackulson, Coldwave and Natasha Bianca.

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June 2, 2022
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Shona Reid answers racist phone calls every week

The head of Reconciliation SA – a 20-year-old not-for-profit, local organisation advocating for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ rights – says picking up these calls can be a “tough gig” but she willingly accepts the challenge to change someone’s mind.

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May 17, 2022
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Hearing Country in the city

Nukunu musician Tilly Tjala Thomas uses her sparse, indie-pop sound to travel between concrete and natural worlds, and bridge the thousands of years of her heritage to the future.

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May 3, 2022
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‘It’s not tokenism’: Lord Mayor explains Kaurna language push

At last week’s Kadaltilla Adelaide Park Lands Authority meeting, members discussed the new Kaurna-centred name and logo. City of Adelaide Lord Mayor Sandy Verschoor speaks with CityMag about why she's advocating for more use of Aboriginal languages in local government.

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April 1, 2022
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Colonisation’s worst nightmare

Patches, signet rings and tattoos brand the members of the political, Aboriginal-only biker group Black Death IPC. A drive for revolutionary change propels them forward.

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March 10, 2022
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Three rappers commanding Dreamtime in real time

First Nations hip-hop group Sonz of Serpent fuse boom-bap bars about the “urban Blackfella” with centuries-old cultural references. Ahead of the outfit’s hour-long WOMADelaide set this weekend, we spoke with one of the MCs about the northern suburbs, community and their debut album.

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