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This Friday - Desert Pea Media is proud to present a short documentary created in partnership with Yerrabi Yurwang Child and Family Aboriginal Corporation. From the National Capital on Ngunnawal Country (Canberra ACT), this is a yarn about the power of Indigenous leadership. It's authentic, community-led truth-telling. It's resistance and resilience and it's coming for ya THIS WEEK. 'Yawarj Mara' - Strong Pathways drops 10/01/25. | Desert Pea Media
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This Friday - Desert Pea Media is proud to present a short documentary created in partnership with Yerrabi Yurwang Child and Family Aboriginal Corporation. From the National Capital on Ngunnawal Country (Canberra ACT), this is a yarn about the power of Indigenous leadership. It's authentic, community-led truth-telling. It's resistance and resilience and it's coming for ya THIS WEEK. 'Yawarj Mara' - Strong Pathways drops 10/01/25. | Desert Pea Media
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Desert Pea Media are very proud to present a new film collaboration with the Dunghutti (and Gumbaynggirr) community from South West Rocks, in the mid North Coast of NSW. ‘Our Country’ is an outcome of a unique, collaborative creative process with Desert Pea Media artists, local Dunghutti young people, community members, Elders and other family mob. Special thanks to Nancy Pattison, Lional Blair, Benelong Carrol, Aunty Cheryl Blair, Uncle Martin Ballangarry and the Fig Tree Descendants Aboriginal
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Desert Pea Media are very proud to present a new film collaboration with the Dunghutti (and Gumbaynggirr) community from South West Rocks, in the mid North Coast of NSW. ‘Our Country’ is an outcome of a unique, collaborative creative process with Desert Pea Media artists, local Dunghutti young people, community members, Elders and other family mob. Special thanks to Nancy Pattison, Lional Blair, Benelong Carrol, Aunty Cheryl Blair, Uncle Martin Ballangarry and the Fig Tree Descendants Aboriginal
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It’s THROWBACK THURSDAY at Desert Pea Media and this week we’re headed to Bundjalung Country - home of the Githabul people of Muli Muli and Woodenbong in Northern NSW. This production was created in March 2018, via a 5 day Desert Pea Media project with Indigenous young people enrolled at Woodenbong High School - with support from local community members and school staff. Desert Pea Media projects involve a dialogue-based storytelling process that encouraged participants to analyze 'the real', 't
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It’s THROWBACK THURSDAY at Desert Pea Media and this week we’re headed to Bundjalung Country - home of the Githabul people of Muli Muli and Woodenbong in Northern NSW. This production was created in March 2018, via a 5 day Desert Pea Media project with Indigenous young people enrolled at Woodenbong High School - with support from local community members and school staff. Desert Pea Media projects involve a dialogue-based storytelling process that encouraged participants to analyze 'the real', 't
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Did you know that Desert Pea media has a donation program called "DPM Connect"? Join the network of supporters from all over the country getting behind our break-through community projects. Individuals and businesses can donate monthly or a one-off payment. All donations are tax-deductible, so get in before June 30th to make it count for this tax year. More info here: https://www.desertpeamedia.com/donate | Desert Pea Media
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Did you know that Desert Pea media has a donation program called "DPM Connect"? Join the network of supporters from all over the country getting behind our break-through community projects. Individuals and businesses can donate monthly or a one-off payment. All donations are tax-deductible, so get in before June 30th to make it count for this tax year. More info here: https://www.desertpeamedia.com/donate | Desert Pea Media
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🔊 Sound On⁣ ⁣ Desert Pea Media is very proud to premiere a new mini documentary in collaboration with the Bundjalung/Weyabul community in Baryulgil, in the Clarence Valley on the North Coast of NSW.⁣ ⁣ This production was created over 7 days in December 2019 - an outcome of of a unique, collaborative creative process with Desert Pea Media artists, local Original Nations young people, community members, Elders, Local School staff and local services⁣ ⁣ ‘Garrama’ will be premiered tonight in the c
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We’ve been very excited to share this with you. From 2019-2022, DPM delivered a series of multi-community projects in partnership with Primary Health Networks in Western NSW, North Coast NSW, North Queensland. “Break it Down - Community Conversations Around Mental Health” is a DPM project model that creates community-led conversation about social, cultural and emotional wellbeing for Original Nations young people and communities. Many of the music and film productions you see on our socials are
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Aye you mob - you know what time it is! Last week’s Throwback Thursday got some crazy love, this week we're throwing it back to Desert Sevenz iconic track "Fly Back Home"! This powerful song was created by a talented group of Indigenous artists and the DPM Team in the extremely remote Indigenous community of Ampilatwatja, in the heart of Australia's Northern Territory in 2013. "Fly Back Home" is a heartfelt anthem that speaks to the themes of identity, culture, and the longing for connection to
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WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are warned that the following may contain images and voices of deceased persons. It's Throwback Thursday, and this time we're celebrating the loving memory of Aunt Gerry. The short film 'Gerry Cakes' was filmed in Dareton, NSW back in 2018 - her hilarious yarn about cooking Johnny (or Gerry) cakes. The project was shot/directed by Genevieve Kaiser. Big love to all the Coomie/Dareton mob. RIP. | Desert Pea Media
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It’s Throwback Thursday here at DPM and we’ve had the proverbial head-torches on, digging through the vault of 22 years of community media projects in regional and remote Indigenous communities around Australia. ‘In A Box' is a short film from Forbes NSW - an outcome of a 10-day Desert Pea Media storytelling workshop back in 2018. Co-written by Marley Carr, Genevieve Kaiser and Toby Finlayson and starring Wiradjuri hop-hop artist Marley Carr and Kirra Nean. This story, alongside a song/music vid
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Desert Pea Media's new, long-term project model CROSSROADS was featured on 10 News First this week. DPM Co-Founder Toby Finlayson, Co-Founder/Chairperson Maf Priestley and Moree Project Participant Mika Tyson shared their stories on Prime Time! | Desert Pea Media
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Back in October 2024, the DPM Creative Team were invited to Ngunnawal Country in Canberra, ACT by the good people at Yerrabi Yurwang - Child and Family Aboriginal Corporation (the only Ngunnawal-led Aboriginal Community Health Organisation). The project ran for two weeks and engaged young people and community members in a discussion around health and wellbeing, cultural identity and hope for a positive future. One of the outcomes is the debut track from DPM and the YY CREW. The song title - 'Nar
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WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are warned that the following may contain images and voices of deceased persons. DPM received a message from the family of the late Uncle Les Coe from Erambie Mission in Cowra, NSW (Wiradjuri Country) - asking if DPM could upload the film production that we created with him, back in 2018. Today is Throwback Thursday and ‘(This Is) Your Time’ was co-written by Mitch O’Hearn and Uncle Les Coe - capturing a very special moment for the DPM team.
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KMC 'The Situation' is a collaboration between Desert Pea Media, and the amazing students and staff at Kempsey Macleay Vocational College ft. local Dunghutti/Gumbaynggirr Elders, young people, local services and community members. Created on beautiful Dunghutti Country on the Mid North Coast of NSW. The overall purpose of the broader project was to facilitate an important, inter-generational conversation about social and emotional well-being for Original Nations young people in 6 communities aro
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Jingula you mob! It’s Throw Back Thursday, this week we throwing it down to Dunghutti country! This track is a melodic cultural bop infused with heavy hitting lyrics that speak about resilience an strength! This production was created in November 2022 - an outcome of a unique, collaborative creative process between Desert Pea Media artists, staff at Melville High School, local Dunghutti Elders, community members, cultural leaders and an incredibly talented group of Melville High School Students.
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'Fly Back Home' was created during a four week Desert Pea Media mentoring program in the extremely remote Indigenous community of Ampilatwatja, in the heart of Australia's Northern Territory back in 2013. Winner of the 2014 Indigenous Music Award for 'Community Music Clip of the Year' - A partnership with Barkly Shire CDEP, the project focused on two major initiatives on Alyawarr Country - in the communities of Wutunugurra and Ampilatwatja NT, spanning two months in total. The people of the Alya
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Here it is. The latest production from Desert Pea Media and the beautiful Kuku Yalanji Community of Wujal Wujal QLD In July 2025, the DPM Creative Team were invited to Kuku Yalanji Country to work with local young people, community members and local Elders in a discussion around history, community, country, health and wellbeing, cultural identity and hope for a positive future. Special thanks to the Kuku Yalanji People, Traditional owners, Elders, Traditional knowledge holders, Wujal Wujal Commu
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Ladies and gentlemen. Introducing the first ever short film from Desert Pea Media!!! The result of a collaborative project developed by Charles Sturt University students and Desert Pea Media in July 2016 with the support of Bathurst Wiradyuri Elders. The Front Line was developed by 13 Indigenous CSU students who are the first in their family to attend university. The students are also the stars of the production and some of the stories that are featured in the video include: Mr Michael Graham (a
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Here we go again. Thursday is for THROWING BACK to 22 years of Desert Pea Media projects (over 200) in 100 Indigenous communities around the country. This week we’re in sunny QLD, on the beautiful community of Palm Island off the coast of Townsville - The P.I Boyz with their infamous banger ‘Aboriginal Justice’ released 14 YEARS AGO in 2010. The song pays homage to the tragic death of Bwlgcolman man Mulrundji Doomadgee in police custody (2004) and speaks to the history, current issues and future
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Desert Pea Media is very proud to announce our new collaboration with the Western Aranda community in Ntaria (Hermannsburg) NT, in the red heart of Australia's Central Desert. This production brought together Elders, community members and young people to create a conversation about connection to country, culture and community. ‘Pmara Nurnaka' was created in March 2019, the result of a five-day Desert Pea Media storytelling workshop - co-written by, and starring, an incredibly talented group of y
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Desert Pea Media is very proud to announce a new collaboration with the Djabuganydji community of Kuranda in North QLD. This production, along with two short films were created over 14 days in June 2019 - an outcome of of a unique, collaborative creative process with Desert Pea Media artists, local Indigenous young people, community members, Elders, local health services and staff from Kuranda High School. Part of a major DPM initiative called 'Break It Down - Community Conversations Around Well
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Desert Pea Media is very proud to present a new collaboration with the community of Jabiru, NT. A mining and services town in the centre of dual-world heritage listed Kakadu National Park. The community of Jabiru is also considered 'The gateway to Arnhem Land'. This production was created in September of 2020 - a collaboration between Desert Pea Media, Red Lily Health (a local Indigenous-led Health Service) and an incredibly talented group of students at the Jabiru Area School, who represent sev
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Desert Pea Media and Yerrabi Yurwang Child and Family Aboriginal Corporation are very proud to present the release of the short film 'Yawarj Mara - Strong Pathways'. Starring a collective of Indigenous community members, young people, Elders and Yerrabi Yurwang staff from Canberra ACT (Ngunnawal Country). Back in October 2024, the DPM Creative Team were invited to Ngunnawal Country by the good people at Yerrabi Yurwang - Child and Family Aboriginal Corporation (the only Ngunnawal-led Aboriginal
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Desert Pea Media is very proud to present a new collaboration with the community of Coomealla/Dareton NSW. This production was created in April of 2021 - an outcome of a unique, collaborative creative process between Desert Pea Media, Coomealla Health Aboriginal Corporation (a local Indigenous-led Health Service) and an incredibly talented group of students at Coomealla High School, who represent Barkindji and Maraura Tribal Groups. The overall purpose of the broader project was to facilitate an
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Desert Pea Media is very proud to announce our new collaboration with the Gomeroi (Kamilaroi, Gamilaraay) communities of Boggabilla/ Toomelah in remote North Western NSW. This production brought together Elders, community members and young people to create an important conversation about health, culture, and country This project was funded by Hunter New England Population Health and Hunter New England Aboriginal Health, part of an initiative to create awareness and conversation around skin healt
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Desert Pea Media is very proud to announce our new collaboration with the Barkindji community in Wilcannia, in the heart of Western NSW on the Darling River. This production brought together Elders, community members and young people to create a conversation about country, culture and community. This project was funded by the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) and NSW Health. Project managed by Wilcannia Aboriginal Lands Council and staff at Wilcannia Central School & NSW Health. This in
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Desert Pea Media is very proud to announce our new collaboration with the Yaegl community in Maclean and Yamba in Northern NSW. This production brought together Elders, community members and young people to create a conversation about culture, country and community. This project was funded by the Yulgilbar Foundation, and project managed by the good people at Maclean High School. This project is the second production in an ongoing partnership between Yulgilbar and DPM, to create awareness and co
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It's release day today! Desert Pea Media and Yerrabi Yurwang Child and Family Aboriginal Corporation are very proud to present the debut single from ‘YY (Yerrabi Yurwang) Crew’. A collective of Indigenous young people, community members, Elders and Yerrabi Yurwang staff from Canberra ACT (Ngunnawal Country). The song title - 'Narragunnawali' is pronounced 'narra-gunna-wally' - a traditional Ngunnawal word that means 'alive, wellbeing, coming together and peace'. Back in October 2024, the DPM Cre
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