Indigenous Success: Doing it, Thinking it, Being it
Hosted by Associate Professor Katelyn Barney and Professor Tracey Bunda, this podcast series focuses on ‘what works’ in outreach programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander school students. Each episode is an interview with an Indigenous staff member or university student about aspects of effective outreach programs.
Episodes

Jul 1, 2022
Jul 1, 2022
17 min
Raqual Nutley and Robyn Donnelly discuss what The University of Queensland outreach and engagement team in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies Unit are doing to improve post-engagement with students beyond attending an outreach camp. You can view the transcript of the interview here.

Jun 2, 2022
Jun 2, 2022
18 min
Mitchell Odegaard discusses the benefits of attending multiple outreach programs while at school and how the programs assisting him in his pathway into university. You can view the transcript for the interview here.

May 2, 2022
May 2, 2022
21 min
Prof Gawaian Bodkin-Andrews discusses how outreach practitioners might work with researchers and the importance of centring Indigenous standpoints. You can view the transcript for the interview here.

Apr 1, 2022
Apr 1, 2022
13 min
Alyssa Armstrong discusses her experiences participating in an outreach program over multiple years during high school and the benefits of this in building connections, self-confidence and a strong sense of self. You can view the transcript of the interview here.

Mar 1, 2022
Mar 1, 2022
15 min
Lydia Bissett discusses the pivot to online outreach programs during COVID-19 at Swinburne University of Technology and the benefits of remote outreach programs. You can view the transcript for the interview here.

Feb 1, 2022
Feb 1, 2022
18 min
Hope Perkins discusses how Indigenous perspectives are included in the curriculum of an outreach program at The University of Melbourne. You can view the transcript for the interview here.

Dec 1, 2021
Dec 1, 2021
17 min
Olivia Williams, a student ambassador on outreach programs and honours student at The University of Melbourne, discusses her experiences as a high school student on outreach programs and then later a student ambassador on outreach programs for Indigenous students. You can view the transcript for the interview here.

Nov 1, 2021
Nov 1, 2021
12 min
Chris Miller discusses how Western Sydney University are including cultural aspects into outreach programs for Indigenous students in years 7-9 and primary school. You can view the transcript for the interview here.

Sep 24, 2021
Sep 24, 2021
21 min
Professor Maria Raciti discusses why evaluation of outreach programs is so important and gives tips for outreach practitioners about evaluating their programs. You can view the transcript of the interview here.

About the podcast
This series is part of a suite of resources developed as part of Associate Professor Katelyn Barney's Equity Fellowship conducted under the Australian Centre for Student Equity and Success (formerly NCSEHE) Equity Fellows Program, funded by the Australian Government Department of Education, Skills and Employment.
It focuses on success factors that are based on key findings from the fellowship. The podcast is produced by Anthony Frangi.





