Unlike a lot of Noongars living under the Native Welfare act, Aunty Muriel had a carefree childhood. She grew up on the outskirts of York with her parents and brothers and sisters. Her mum and dad kept safe from the police and welfare, by living in the bush, under the radar. It was only later in life, Aunty Muriel would realise just how lucky she was to have that childhood. This is her story.

Ni! means listen was produced by Community Arts Network in partnership with the City of Perth and with support from the ABC.

Presenter: Phil Walleystack
Producer: Michelle White
Editor: Jemma King
Recorded at ABC studios Perth
Theme music: Strong by Phil Walleystack

Uncle Albert and Aunty Irene McNamara met when they were teenagers and both working at a market in West Perth. Albert was in the fruit section and Irene at the Butchers. Sixty years later they're still together.

So what's their secret to such a long, successful marriage? And how did losing a finger, get them a house? We'll find out all about that and much, much more in this lively conversation with Mr and Mrs McNamara!

Ni! means listen was produced by Community Arts Network in partnership with the City of Perth and with support from the ABC.

Presenter: Phil Walleystack
Producer: Michelle White
Editor: Jemma King
Recorded at ABC Studios Perth
Theme music: Strong by Phil Walleystack

Uncle Noel truly believes sharing this knowledge is our path to a better future. He has been an author, cultural guide, Elder in Residence and leader of many reconciliation projects. This is his story.

Ni! means listen was produced by Community Arts Network in partnership with the City of Perth and with support from the ABC.

Presenter: Phil Walleystack
Producer: Michelle White
Editor: Jemma King
Recorded at ABC Studios Perth
Theme music: Strong by Phil Walleystack