Defend the Wild Podcast
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The Defend the Wild podcast is a place to discuss all things relating to native Australian wildlife; the dangers they face, the projects and people trying to help them, and the pathways forward for change that benefit us all. Join our team as we talk to people from all different walks of life across Australia to better understand how we can defend the wild.
Defend the Wild Podcast
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In this weeks episode, Alix speaks with Alex Vince from the Coalition Against 1080 Poison. 1080 poison is a colourless, tasteless and odourless toxin the Australian government cites as a chemical of security concern. There is no known antidote. It is lethal to all warm blooded organisms and is banned in most countries. Alex's organisation works to support people who have lost their pets to this cruel and indiscriminate poison and work towards getting 1080 banned in Australia.
To support Alex and the Coalition Against 1080 Poison, visit www.ban1080.org.au ..read more
Defend the Wild Podcast
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Defend the Wild Podcast
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Today we are joined by Sonya Takau, a proud Jirrbal rainforest Aboriginal woman living in far north Queensland. Sonya is the woman behind dingo culture - a platform dedicated to providing the Indigenous perspective on the dingo and shifting the narrative on these misunderstood creatures.
Sonya is also the communications director at Girringun Aboriginal corporation the organisation behind the recent National Inaugural First Nations Dingo Forum. In this episode Sonya and I discuss her passion and deep connection to the dingo, the success of the dingo forum and the groundbreaking National ..read more