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Australia: Stories of Belonging - Amplifying Voices, Challenging Narratives (Storytelling pt1)
- 2024/07/11
- 再生時間： 1 時間 17 分
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In the "Stories of Belonging: Amplifying Voices, Challenging Narratives" episode hosts Natalie Kivell, Christopher Sonn, and Rama Agung Igusti engage in a rich conversation with four guests from Australia Geskeva Komba, Sam Keast, Ruth Nyaruot Ruach, and Roshani Jayawardana.
The episode explores the power of storytelling to connect communities, preserve culture, and challenge dominant narratives. "Next in Color" collaborates with the African community through literary, visual work, and workshops, aiming to create spaces for storytelling and community engagement while challenging prevailing representations.The episode highlights the importance of representing Black joy and stories beyond trauma and emphasizes the need for communities to narrate their own stories and reclaim their identity. Projects like "Blavk Gold," a short film set in Flemington public housing estates, demonstrate the transformative power of storytelling.
The discussion also underscores the significance of ancestral knowledge, sharing experiences, and fostering understanding among diverse communities. The guests advocate for community-centered knowledge production, going beyond extractive approaches, and embracing multiple perspectives for self-determination and agency. The transformative nature of storytelling is celebrated, promoting personal growth, understanding, and liberation.
Overall, throughout the conversation, the importance of building and maintaining relationships is emphasized, valuing ancestral knowledge alongside academic knowledge. The episode encourages empowering communities as knowers to challenge dominant narratives, fostering respectful engagement with lived experiences. The messy, complex, and relational nature of everyday practices in community engagement is acknowledged as a crucial aspect of the process.
**Stay Engaged with Indaba!** Join us on this journey of exploration and discovery by subscribing to Indaba for future thought-provoking episodes. Don't miss out on the latest insights and discussions that shape our understanding of community psychology practice and be sure to tune in to the response episode for deeper insights into the conversations shared here.
Visit https://internationalcommunitypsychology.com/indaba/ to access additional resources, transcripts, translations in French and Spanish, and further information related to the topics covered in this episode.
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The episode explores the power of storytelling to connect communities, preserve culture, and challenge dominant narratives. "Next in Color" collaborates with the African community through literary, visual work, and workshops, aiming to create spaces for storytelling and community engagement while challenging prevailing representations.The episode highlights the importance of representing Black joy and stories beyond trauma and emphasizes the need for communities to narrate their own stories and reclaim their identity. Projects like "Blavk Gold," a short film set in Flemington public housing estates, demonstrate the transformative power of storytelling.
The discussion also underscores the significance of ancestral knowledge, sharing experiences, and fostering understanding among diverse communities. The guests advocate for community-centered knowledge production, going beyond extractive approaches, and embracing multiple perspectives for self-determination and agency. The transformative nature of storytelling is celebrated, promoting personal growth, understanding, and liberation.
Overall, throughout the conversation, the importance of building and maintaining relationships is emphasized, valuing ancestral knowledge alongside academic knowledge. The episode encourages empowering communities as knowers to challenge dominant narratives, fostering respectful engagement with lived experiences. The messy, complex, and relational nature of everyday practices in community engagement is acknowledged as a crucial aspect of the process.
**Stay Engaged with Indaba!** Join us on this journey of exploration and discovery by subscribing to Indaba for future thought-provoking episodes. Don't miss out on the latest insights and discussions that shape our understanding of community psychology practice and be sure to tune in to the response episode for deeper insights into the conversations shared here.
Visit https://internationalcommunitypsychology.com/indaba/ to access additional resources, transcripts, translations in French and Spanish, and further information related to the topics covered in this episode.
Thank you for being a part of the Indaba community. Your support fuels our commitment to meaningful change and collective learning.