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July 6, 2025 37 mins

This special episode from our archives speaks to this year’s NAIDOC Week themes of strength, vision and legacy.

Fishing for Answers explores the sophistication of the fishing practices of Eora women in Sydney Harbour, and asks, How can we hear from the women themselves and find out what their world sounded like? 

Content warning: If you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person this episode may contain the names of people who have died.

Credits

  • Producers: Tom Allinson and Ninah Kopel 
  • Collaborators: Anna Clark, Nathan Sentance, Tim Ella and Maddison Lyn Collier
  • Executive Producer: Emma Lancaster
  • Associate Producer: Anna Clark
  • Sound Design: Joe Koning
  • Host: Tamson Pietsch
  • Voice Actor: Steve Ahern
  • Additional production assistance: Ellen Leabeater and Miles Herbert
  • Marketing and communications: Andy Huang

Thanks to Les Bursill OAM for his advice on the Darug language, and Grace Karskens and Renee Cawthorne.

This episode was made on Gadigal Country.

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