{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66fdce854f98175c753d63ee/6801cdd43d09fdf27f2bd6df?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Live at MAV’s Block Partee with Leah Manaema Avene, Theresa Angela and Lauren Mullings","description":"<p>Leah Manaema Avene is a Tuvaluan-Irish mother, researcher, musician, therapist, broadcaster and artist.</p><p><br></p><p>Theresa ‘Tea’ Angela is a Filipino-Australian artist, storyteller and wellbeing facilitator and the communications manager at MAV.</p><p><br></p><p>Lauren Mullings is an Afro-Caribbean artist, writer and the CEO of MAV.</p><p><br></p><p>We interviewed Leah, Tea and Lauren, as part of Multicultural Arts Victoria’s Block Partee.</p><p><br></p><p>We chat about:</p><ul><li>Everything being relationships</li><li>Cultural safety</li><li>How productivity can destroy the creative process</li><li>The arts ecology</li><li>Stretching and settling time</li><li>Retracing the history of MAV</li><li>Land-based practice</li><li>Unpacking the violence of assimilation</li><li>Closing your voice</li><li>The larger than life characters that make up our lives</li><li>Art threading all of life together</li><li>Having the space to speak our truths</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Hosted by: </strong>Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson</p><p><strong>Guests: </strong>Leah Manaema Avene, Theresa Angela and Lauren Mullings</p><p><strong>Music by:</strong> The Green Twins</p><p><strong>Edited by: </strong>Kate Robinson</p><p><strong>Special thanks:</strong> Multicultural Arts Victoria, City of Darebin, Creative Victoria, Creative Australia, Melbourne Polytechnic, Victoria Government and VicHealth’s Future Reset Program.</p><p><br></p><p>This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations.</p><p><br></p><p>You can find us on Instagram @beingbiracialpodcast or send us an email at beingbiracialpodcast@gmail.com</p>","author_name":"Maria Birch-Morunga and Kate Robinson"}