In this episode of Koori Mail News (formerly the BLAKroom news podcast), your host Nick Paton raises the question: how are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people using their voice to protest, or to get an important message across on a particular issue? Nick yarns with the Koori Mail’s Journalist and photographer, Palawa woman, Jillian Mundy and Tasmanian artist Julie Gough first up, about an extraordinary truth telling project both women are involved in, currently underway in Nipaluna, Hobart. Gunai woman Kirli Saunders yarns with Nick about her new solo art exhibition, Returning, and how Kirli is is using her voice through poetry and art to talk about decolonisation and truth telling.  The BLAKroom news podcast is a Koori Mail production. The music featured in this podcast is ‘Modern Day Corroboree’ by Mitch Tambo. If this podcast raises any issues for you please contact the National Indigenous Critical Response Service on 1800 805 801 or Lifeline on 13 11 14. TWITTER: twitter.com/koorimailnews @koorimailnews FACEBOOK: facebook.com/koorimail/ @koorimail INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/koorimailnewspaper/ Edition 764 of the Koori Mail Newspaper is ON SALE NOW! Subscribe to the Koori Mail Newspaper here: www.koorimail.com Podcast enquiries: podcast@koorimail.com Fore more on The Crowther Reinterpreted Project: www.hobartcity.com.au/Community/Arts-and-culture/Public-art/City-of-Hobart-public-art-projects/Crowther-Reinterpretation-project For more on Kirli Saunders’ exhibition Returning: www.theshac.com.au/events/kirli-saunders For more on Stop Black Deaths In Custody Australia: www.sbdicaustralia.com.au At the Koori Mail, we acknowledge and pay our respects to the Bundjalung Nation, and the lands of the Widjabul Wiabul people upon which our offices sit, and to all Ancestors and Elders. ALWAYS WAS, ALWAYS WILL BE, ABORIGINAL LAND