Worried about racial inequities in the health system, First Nations women are fighting for culturally safe birth options.
But as Quandamooka woman Carly Williams finds out, not everyone in the mainstream healthcare service is on board.

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Folge vom 10.07.2022The fight for control over Black births
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Folge vom 03.07.2022Will any koalas be left in Australia's east by 2050?Being one of Australia’s cutest animals hasn’t prevented its slide towards extinction. Reporter Rachael Brown investigates what is being done to try to curb the koala's declining population.
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Folge vom 26.06.2022What goes on inside Australia's first long COVID clinic?Thousands of Australians are finding they still feel ill several months after contracting coronavirus. They're experiencing a new and little understood condition called long COVID. As Geoff Thompson discovered, the demand for medical treatment is now overwhelming.
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Folge vom 19.06.2022Kidnapping the Gods | Part 2Precious artefacts looted from Cambodia and Thailand made their way into prominent collections here in Australia, and around the world. In the second and final episode of his investigation, Mario Christodoulou investigates why it’s taking so long for these precious works to be returned to their rightful home.