In this compelling episode of the Creating Synergy Podcast, we sit down with Pauly Vandenbergh, Indigenous and Multicultural Engagement Manager at AFL and Co-founder of Munda Wines to explore the transformative concept of the "Third Space."
Pauly shares powerful insights about bridging the cultural divide between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians, fostering mutual understanding, and the role of education in creating meaningful change.
This is more than a conversation; it’s a step towards a more inclusive future.
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TIMESTAMP:
07:03 - The Concept of the Third Space: Bridging Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Worlds
09:52 - Reflections on the Referendum and Its Aftermath
15:00 - Reimagining Australia Day and Its Cultural Significance
19:41 - The Challenges of Equality for Indigenous Youth
35:40 - Indigenous Representation in Australia Compared to New Zealand
47:03 - Empathy and Understanding as Drivers of Cultural Change
53:29 - The Legacy of Trauma and Its Generational Impact
59:48 - The Role of Cultural Awareness in Breaking Down Barriers
01:04:33 - Pauly’s Role at AFL: Supporting Indigenous and Multicultural Talent
01:07:48 - The Power of Sport in Uniting Cultures and Communities
Where to find PAULY VANDENBERGH
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