by Caroline Kell
<p>Yarning Up is hosted by the ever-inspiring Caroline Kell - Mbarbrum woman, visionary behind <a href="https://www.carolinekell.com.au/">Blak Wattle Coaching and Consulting</a>, and <a href="https://www.ted.com/talks/caroline_kell_first_nations_burnout_the_cultural_collective_load">TedX Speaker.</a> This show is helping to redefine the way listeners engage with First Nations people, stories, experiences and perspectives, offering a refreshing alternative to the mainstream narrative. Through candid and heartfelt conversations, this platform opens doors to authentic learning and connection with First Nations people, issues, causes, and stories. Its purpose is truth telling and to help all Australians learn and unlearn Australia’s past, to work towards a better future. </p>
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April 17, 2025
<p>In this episode, we sit down with Troy Benjamin, a proud Wadi Wadi, Tadi Tadi, Mutti Mutti, and Wemba Wemba man. A entrepreneur, storyteller, and the visionary behind Black Brews, Australia’s first 100% First Nations-owned tea business. Troy’s journey is one of resilience, cultural pride, and groundbreaking success. From his early days navigating the challenges of business ownership, to winning Australia's first ever Food Stars with Gordon Ramsay, he has continuously pushed boundaries with fun and flair and mob in his heart.</p> <p>We dive into the importance of challenges and triumphs of building a First Nations-led enterprise and the process behind Blak Brews, being on TV and forming a friendship with Gordon Ramsey.. Troy also shares his insights on representation, the future of Indigenous entrepreneurship, and what it takes to turn passion into purpose-driven success.</p> <p>Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a supporter of Indigenous businesses, or simply someone who loves hearing inspiring success stories, this episode is packed with wisdom, motivation, and some powerful reflections!.</p> <p><strong></strong><strong></strong>To learn more about Troy Benjamin, follow his journey and business <a href="https://blakbrews.com/?v=8bcc25c96aa5">blakbrews.com</a></p> <p><strong>Follow Caroline on Instagram:</strong><strong><br></strong>@blak_wattle_coaching and learn more about working with Caroline<a href="http://www.carolinekao.com"> here</a>.</p> <p>We would like to acknowledge the Wurundjeri/Woiwurrung people of the Kulin Nation where this podcast was taped, and pay our respects to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders, past, present, and emerging across Australia.</p> <p>This podcast is brought to you by On Track Studio.<br><a href="http://www.ontrackstudio.com.au">www.ontrackstudio.com.au<br></a>@on.track.studio</p> <p>For advertising opportunities, please email: [email protected]</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
April 2, 2025
<p>In this deeply moving episode of Yarning Up, we sit down with Kyarlee Tighe, a proud Kamilaroi and Wonnarua woman whose story of resilience, strength, and advocacy is nothing short of inspiring. Kyarlee shares her journey growing up in out-of-home care, the challenges of navigating the foster system as a young Aboriginal woman, and the impact of systemic barriers on First Nations youth.</p> <p>She opens up about overcoming personal and generational trauma, the importance of cultural identity in healing, and how she’s using her voice to advocate for young people in care. From her experiences as a high-level rugby league player forced into medical retirement to her current studies in nursing, Kyarlee’s story is a testament to the power of determination, connection, and self-belief.</p> <p>Tune in for a powerful yarn about breaking cycles, building community, and reclaiming identity. To connect with Kyarlee and her work, including her platform Our Mob, Our Voices, visit her Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/kyarleetighe/">@kyarleetighe</a>.</p> <p> </p> <p>Follow Caroline on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/blak_wattle_coaching/">@blak_wattle_coaching</a> and learn more about working with Caroline <a href="https://www.carolinekell.com.au/">here! </a></p> <p> </p> <p>We would like to acknowledge Aboriginal people as Australia’s First Peoples’ who have never ceded their sovereignty. We acknowledge the Wurundjeri/Woiwurrung people of the Kulin Nation where the podcast was taped. We pay our deepest respects to Traditional Owners across Australia and Elders past, present and emerging.</p> <p> </p> <p>This podcast was brought to you by On Track Studio.</p> <p><a href="https://www.ontrackstudio.com.au/">www.ontrackstudio.com.au</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/on.track.studio/">@on.track.studio</a></p> <p> </p> <p>For advertising opportunities please email [email protected]</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
March 4, 2025
<p>Join us for a thought-provoking yarn with Bundjalung woman Ella Noah Bancroft, a storyteller, artist, and activist reshaping the conversation around decolonisation, community, and Indigenous-led solutions. Ella shares her journey of growing up on Country, the wisdom of her matriarchal lineage, and how she has dedicated her life to reclaiming First Nations ways of being.</p> <p>We explore the transformative power of women-centred societies, the role of food and land sovereignty in healing our communities, and the importance of rest as an act of resistance against colonial capitalism. Through her work with The Returning, Ella is creating spaces where women can reconnect with cultural knowledge, challenge oppressive systems, and nurture future generations. This episode is an inspiring call to action to rethink the way we live, lead, and connect.</p> <p>To connect with Ella further:</p> <p>Follow her on Instagram here: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ellanoahbancroft_/">https://www.instagram.com/ellanoahbancroft_/</a> <br>Get all other links here: <a href="https://linktr.ee/ellanoahbancroft_">https://linktr.eeellanoahbancroft_</a></p> <p><strong>Follow Caroline on Instagram:</strong><strong><br></strong>@blak_wattle_coaching and learn more about working with Caroline<a href="http://www.carolinekao.com"> here</a>.</p> <p>We would like to acknowledge the Wurundjeri/Woiwurrung people of the Kulin Nation where this podcast was taped, and pay our respects to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders, past, present, and emerging across Australia.</p> <p>This podcast is brought to you by On Track Studio.<br><a href="http://www.ontrackstudio.com.au">www.ontrackstudio.com.au<br></a>@on.track.studio</p> <p>For advertising opportunities, please email: [email protected]</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
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