This episode is proudly supported by Monash University, promoting the Masters of Indigenous Business Leadership program, delivered by Monash Business School & The William Cooper Institute.

The Master of Indigenous Business Leadership, is a cross-disciplinary program with leading units delivered by Monash Business School, complemented by a tailored offering in design thinking, together with a mastery unit from Law.

The partnership series features interviews with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander past and current students, staff and guest speakers from the program.

In the latest episode of the Black Magic Woman podcast & the Monash University Partnership Series, we dive deep into the heart of the Indigenous Business Leadership program at Monash University with a current student of the Masters of Indigenous Business Leadership Program. (MOIBL) 🌏🏫

Meet Daniel Howell, a proud Biripi man, shares his powerful story of resilience and cultural reconnection.

From a roofing apprentice to a dedicated social worker with a degree in mental health, Daniel’s journey is one of transformation and commitment to supporting Aboriginal communities and families. His work with the Aboriginal health team at Eastern Health showcases his unwavering dedication to mental health services. 💪🧠

Overcoming self-doubt and embracing the supportive learning environment of the MOIBL Program, Daniel’s story is a beacon of hope for all aspiring Indigenous leaders. 🌟📚

Don’t miss this episode filled with stories of strength, community, and the transformative power of education. Tune in and get inspired to pursue your dreams! 🎧🔥

Recommendations throughout this episode:

https://www.fphw.org.au/

https://www.monash.edu/study/courses/find-a-course/indigenous-business-leadership-b6024?

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The Black Magic Woman Podcast is hosted by Mundanara Bayles and is an uplifting conversational style program featuring mainly Aboriginal guests and explores issues of importance to Aboriginal people and communities. Mundanara is guided by Aboriginal Terms of Reference and focusses more on who people are rather than on what they do.

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This episode is proudly brought to you by ANZ. A new series of conversations with different mob around the country to yarn about, meaningful career opportunities within ANZ, building the capacity of Indigenous businesses and organisations, and helping individuals in the broader community to achieve financial wellbeing and resilience. If you’d like to know more about how ANZ can help improve your financial wellbeing, or help you start, run or grow your business, visit anz.com or call 13 13 14.

Welcome to the next instalment of the ANZ Partnership series! In this inspiring yarn, our host Mundanara Bales sits down with Cameron Bunker, Managing Director of MIB Projects, to explore his remarkable personal and professional journey in business.

We delve into Cameron’s early life in Tasmania, his studies in environmental science, and the eclectic mix of jobs that led him to a fateful motorcycle trip to the Pilbara.

A truly fascinating and inspiring story, particularly for non-Indigenous people in business, looking to engage and do business with First Nations peoples.

Recommendations throughout this episode:

Indigenous small business banking services: https://www.anz.com.au/business/indigenous-banking/

https://mibprojects.com/

Call ANZ’s dedicated Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander customer support line on 1800 037 366 https://www.anz.com.au/support/contact-us/customer-support-line/

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Opportunities https://www.anz.com.au/careers/programs/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-opportunities/

For general enquiries visit anz.com or call 13 13 14

When we reference ANZ in this episode, we are referring to Australia and New Zealand Banking Group operating in Australia and New Zealand.

Given the nature of this podcast, all comments are general in nature and do not take into account the listeners’ financial circumstances, goals or objectives. Please think about what is right for you and seek independent advice.

Website: www.blackmagicwoman.com.au

Follow us on Instagram - @blackmagicwomanpodcast

The Black Magic Woman Podcast is hosted by Mundanara Bayles and is an uplifting conversational style program featuring mainly Aboriginal guests and explores issues of importance to Aboriginal people and communities. Mundanara is guided by Aboriginal Terms of Reference and focusses more on who people are rather than on what they do.

If you enjoyed this episode, please ‘Subscribe’ on Apple Podcasts or ‘Follow’ on your Spotify app and tell your friends and family about us! If you’d like to contact us, please email, info@blackmagicwoman.com.au

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Welcome to episode 158 with my good friend Sarah Derry!

Sarah is an experienced Chief Executive Officer Director, Board Advisor, Coach and Speaker. Sarah is a leader who is passionate about shaping high performing cultures, growing business, building talent and making a difference.

Dive into our inspiring conversation as we explore “Heartfelt Leadership: Embracing Indigenous Wisdom and Authenticity in Modern Organisations.” 🌏✨

In this episode we also share invaluable insights on:

• Personal growth and deep listening for meaningful change
• Building long-term relationships with Indigenous communities
• Authentic cultural acknowledgments vs. tokenistic gestures
• The power of starting small with resources like “Dark Emu” by Uncle Bruce Pascoe

Listen to episode 158 to learn about heart-led leadership, authenticity, and the importance of mutual learning and mentorship.

Recommendations throughout this episode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-derry-6a8b3725/

Website: www.blackmagicwoman.com.au

Follow us on Instagram - @blackmagicwomanpodcast

The Black Magic Woman Podcast is hosted by Mundanara Bayles and is an uplifting conversational style program featuring mainly Aboriginal guests and explores issues of importance to Aboriginal people and communities.

Mundanara is guided by Aboriginal Terms of Reference and focusses more on who people are rather than on what they do. If you enjoyed this episode, please ‘Subscribe’ on Apple Podcasts or ‘Follow’ on your Spotify app and tell your friends and family about us! If you’d like to contact us, please email, info@blackmagicwoman.com.au

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Join us this week as my deadly tidda Ginny Jones (Unapologetically Blak & Ginnys Girl Gang) steps in on the mic as I recover from my operation.

Recorded live from the Supply Nation Connect trade show, Ginny captures a variety of powerful stories from trailblazing Indigenous business owners. Hear from:

🔸 Uncle Kim Collard, National Naidoc Elder of the Year
🔸 Jasmine Newman from Killara Services
🔸 Steve Ella, the visionary behind a community-driven coffee company, Zipella
🔸 Shaun Edwards, founder of Wild Barra, bringing Aboriginal culture to fashion
🔸 BJ Wehrman of Fast Scaff, championing growth and family legacy

From eco-friendly fragrances to a thriving cleaning empire, these leaders are making waves and paving the way for future generations. 🌊💼

Tune in to celebrate their journeys, challenges, and incredible successes. Let’s honour and support the flourishing of over 5,000 Aboriginal businesses. 🌱🏅

Listen to episode 157 now and be inspired!

Recommendations throughout this episode: https://supplynation.org.au/

Website: www.blackmagicwoman.com.au

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he Black Magic Woman Podcast is hosted by Mundanara Bayles and is an uplifting conversational style program featuring mainly Aboriginal guests and explores issues of importance to Aboriginal people and communities.

Mundanara is guided by Aboriginal Terms of Reference and focusses more on who people are rather than on what they do. If you enjoyed this episode, please ‘Subscribe’ on Apple Podcasts or ‘Follow’ on your Spotify app and tell your friends and family about us! If you’d like to contact us, please email, info@blackmagicwoman.com.au

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🌟 "Emily Wurramara is a musical artist who can't be contained in any one genre" - SBS & NITV Living Black with Karla Grant 🌟

In this week’s episode I yarn with Emily Wurramara!!!

In case you didn’t already know, Emily is a phenomenal Warnindhilyagwa woman, singer, songwriter, producer, and author. Emily opens up about her 14-year career, the release of her second album “Nara,” (out now!) and the advocacy for safe spaces for women in the music industry. 🎶

From overcoming racism, misogyny, and homophobia to balancing motherhood and career, Emily’s story is one of resilience and authenticity. After losing her home, she found a new appreciation for life’s small moments, which beautifully inspired her latest album. 🌺

Tune in to hear about the healing power of music, the importance of community, and Emily’s reflections on identity.

Tickets for Emily Wurramara's national album tour, including a newly announced appearance at Queenscliff Music Festival are available for purchase HERE

Listen now and connect with Emily’s music on all platforms! Don’t miss out! 🎧

Recommendations throughout this episode:

Stream 'Nara' - https://snd.click/nara
Watch 'STFAFM' ft. Arringarri (Official Music Video) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-hI4kovLxjw

Website: www.blackmagicwoman.com.au

Follow us on Instagram - @blackmagicwomanpodcast

The Black Magic Woman Podcast is hosted by Mundanara Bayles and is an uplifting conversational style program featuring mainly Aboriginal guests and explores issues of importance to Aboriginal people and communities. Mundanara is guided by Aboriginal Terms of Reference and focusses more on who people are rather than on what they do.

If you enjoyed this episode, please ‘Subscribe’ on Apple Podcasts or ‘Follow’ on your Spotify app and tell your friends and family about us! If you’d like to contact us, please email, info@blackmagicwoman.com.au

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This episode is proudly brought to you by ANZ. A new series of conversations with different mob around the country to yarn about, meaningful career opportunities within ANZ, building the capacity of Indigenous businesses and organisations, and helping individuals in the broader community to achieve financial wellbeing and resilience. If you’d like to know more about how ANZ can help improve your financial wellbeing, or help you start, run or grow your business, visit anz.com or call 13 13 14.

✨ Empowering Indigenous Futures: Navigating Careers and Culture 🎧✨

Join us for Episode #155 of the Black Magic Woman Podcast as I yarn with Kylie Cummings, Head Of Technology - Commercial Division at ANZ! 🌟 Hear about Kylie’s inspiring journey as an Aboriginal woman in tech, her commitment to empowering First Nations communities, and the transformative initiatives at ANZ, like BlackCard training and programs like Deadly Coders. 💻✨

We dive deep into the impacts of colonialism, the emotional journey of heritage discovery, and the power of cultural education. Kylie also shares valuable insights on work-life balance, and the importance of supportive mentors and family.

🖤 Tune in now to hear how Kylie is making a difference and championing Indigenous excellence!

Recommendations throughout this episode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyliecummings/

https://news.anz.com/posts/2023/07/anz-news-indigenous-leadership-naidoc-kylie-cummings

Call ANZ’s dedicated Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander customer support line on 1800 037 366 https://www.anz.com.au/support/contact-us/customer-support-line/

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Opportunities https://www.anz.com.au/careers/programs/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-opportunities/

For general enquiries visit anz.com or call 13 13 14 When we reference ANZ in this episode, we are referring to Australia and New Zealand Banking Group operating in Australia and New Zealand. Given the nature of this podcast, all comments are general in nature and do not take into account the listeners’ financial circumstances, goals or objectives. Please think about what is right for you and seek independent advice.

Website: www.blackmagicwoman.com.au

Follow us on Instagram - @blackmagicwomanpodcast The Black Magic Woman Podcast is hosted by Mundanara Bayles and is an uplifting conversational style program featuring mainly Aboriginal guests and explores issues of importance to Aboriginal people and communities. Mundanara is guided by Aboriginal Terms of Reference and focusses more on who people are rather than on what they do.

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This week i'm honoured to yarn with my deadly tidda Deanella Mack!! Dee is is an Arrernte woman born and raised in Alice Springs, Central Australia, who shares her journey of Arrernte heritage and the profound wisdom passed down by her grandparents. 🌿🖤

Dee sheds light on the power of storytelling in preserving traditions. We reflect on balancing Aboriginal values within the corporate world, the teachings of her grandfather about nature and “Dadiri” (deep listening) and the essence of Indigenous leadership. 🌏💼

This episode is a beautiful blend of personal stories, cultural insights, and actionable wisdom. 🌟

Recommendations throughout this episode:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/deanella-mack-a6b952116/

Website: www.blackmagicwoman.com.au

Follow us on Instagram - @blackmagicwomanpodcast

The Black Magic Woman Podcast is hosted by Mundanara Bayles and is an uplifting conversational style program featuring mainly Aboriginal guests and explores issues of importance to Aboriginal people and communities.

Mundanara is guided by Aboriginal Terms of Reference and focusses more on who people are rather than on what they do. If you enjoyed this episode, please ‘Subscribe’ on Apple Podcasts or ‘Follow’ on your Spotify app and tell your friends and family about us! If you’d like to contact us, please email, info@blackmagicwoman.com.au

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Join me on episode 153 as I yarn with Michael Frangos at the Indigenous Leadership Summit in Naarm! 🌏✨ Michael is a renewable energy systems engineer with Greek ancestry raised on Kabi Kabi Country, just around the corner from where I live! He shares his journey since 2009 and the impactful work of Indigenous Energy Australia. 🚀🔋

From partnering with the Clean Energy Finance Corporation to emphasising cultural capability and community engagement, Michael advocates for inclusive strategies that amplify Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices within the renewable energy space. 💬🤝 You’ll hear about the importance of genuine relationships, long-term planning, and the integration of Indigenous knowledge in renewable energy projects. 🌿🏞️

Recommendations throughout this episode:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-frangos-0a968368/

https://www.betterfutures.org.au/michael_frangos

Website: www.blackmagicwoman.com.au

Follow us on Instagram - @blackmagicwomanpodcast

The Black Magic Woman Podcast is hosted by Mundanara Bayles and is an uplifting conversational style program featuring mainly Aboriginal guests and explores issues of importance to Aboriginal people and communities. Mundanara is guided by Aboriginal Terms of Reference and focusses more on who people are rather than on what they do.

If you enjoyed this episode, please ‘Subscribe’ on Apple Podcasts or ‘Follow’ on your Spotify app and tell your friends and family about us! If you’d like to contact us, please email, info@blackmagicwoman.com.au

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