ReefCast

About ReefCast

ReefCast is a Traditional Owner led and owned podcast and media company diving deep into the stories of Traditional Custodians from across the Great Barrier Reef and beyond. Our mission is to share the honest stories of Traditional Custodians, sharing their rich narratives, vital issues, and the real stories that shape their Sea Country. Through engaging podcast episodes, captivating updates, and immersive content, we bring the heart of the Great Barrier Reef's Traditional Owner communities to a global audience. As a Traditional Owner-led platform, ReefCast is more than just a podcast; it's a movement. Founded on respect, recognition, and acknowledgment of Traditional Custodians, we're creating a space where the first stewards of the Great Barrier Reef can speak freely, outside institutional boundaries, about their land, sea, and the crucial importance of preserving their cultural heritage for future generations. With regular episodes featuring real people, real stories, and real issues, ReefCast is a call to action. It's an invitation to listen, learn, and engage with the First Nations of the Great Barrier Reef as they share their wisdom, challenges, and hopes for sea Country. Join us on this journey to protect and honor the world's largest coral reef system, seen through the eyes of its oldest stewards.

Publisher

John

Category

arts

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 Apr 2024

Latest episode

21 Apr 2024

Latest episodes

7 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   21 Apr 2024

   Episode 6: Reflections with Darumbal Rangers - Legacy of Knowledge

   Dive into a meaningful conversation on "Reflections with Darumbal Rangers," where the focus is on succession planning within the Traditional Owner communities particularly those caring for sea Country. This episode highlights the importance of mentoring and transferring crucial environmental knowledge and cultural heritage to younger generations, ensuring that the stewardship of their lands and waters continues to evolve and strengthen.

2. 

   21 Apr 2024

   Episode 3: From the rainforest to the Reef with the Goondoi Rangers

   In this episode of ReefCast, we journey into the heart of Dyirribarra/Bagirbarra perspectives of Country, where the Traditional Owners play a pivotal role in safeguarding their ancestral marine territories. This discussion focuses on the First Nations' perspectives on conservation and the cultural significance of these vibrant ecosystems. Listen in as the Goondoi Rangers share their wisdom and their deep, enduring connection to the reef, offering unique insights into its preservation.

3. 

   21 Apr 2024

   Episode 4: Makings Of A Mann - Stewards of the Sea

   Join us in this powerful episode of ReefCast as we explore the crucial role of Traditional Owners in the conservation and management of sea Country. Delve into the stories of identities like Malcolm Mann who has dedicated much his life to the Reef and sea Country, ensuring that cultural practices and the environment thrive together for future generations.

4. 

   21 Apr 2024

   Episode 1 - The Tarzan of the Reef Tarquin Singleton

   Dive deep into the enchanting underwater world with Tarquin Singleton, affectionately known as the "Tarzan of the Reef," in this premiere episode of ReefCast. Join us as Tarquin shares his thrilling experiences and unique insights gained from years of exploring coral reefs around the globe. Uncover the secrets of marine conservation and the critical role these ecosystems play in our natural world. Whether you're a seasoned diver or a curious listener, prepare to be immersed in a captivating j...

5. 

   21 Apr 2024

   Episode 2: Caring for Gamay with Robert, David, and Kataya

   Join us for another enlightening episode of ReefCast, where we explore the beautiful Gamay sea Country with Rangers and Robert, David, and Kataya. Discover the unique challenges and rewarding efforts involved in preserving these vital marine habitats. This episode not only highlights the scientific aspects but also delves into the community's role in sea country conservation. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of our ocean's treasures.

6. 

   21 Apr 2024

   Small Talk Big Yarns with Occy

   Catch this engaging short segment from our podcast where Occy, our vibrant guest, spins intriguing tales that bridge cultures and communities. In "Small Talk Big Yarns," Occy shares humorous anecdotes and wise insights, making complex cultural concepts accessible and entertaining. Designed especially for our non-Indigenous listeners, this episode offers a welcoming introduction to expansive dialogues that connect us all more deeply.

7. 

   11 Apr 2024

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