Reconciliation as a pilgrimage to justice

Meredith Lake with Uncle Alf 'Boydie' Turner, in Shepparton.ABC Radio National program Soul Search features Dr Anne Pattel Gray – a globally recognized expert on Black theology, and the first Indigenous Australian to be awarded a doctorate in theology in the 1990s. The program also speaks with Uncle Alf ‘Boydie’ Turner, the grandson of the legendary Yorta Yorta leader William Cooper whose lifelong pursuit of justice remains remarkably relevant today.
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Tamandeep Singh live-streams Sikh services to thousands from his Shepparton home

Tamandeep Singh

Tamandeep Singh has not been able to attend Shepparton’s Sikh temple during the pandemic, but he has helped thousands bring the temple to their living rooms.

With his friend Avvi in Melbourne, he has organised religious services that broadcast each day on the Facebook page Virtual Kirtan Diwaans, hosted by Sikhs in their homes.

“It was started at the beginning of the pandemic, and we contacted people asking them to sing,” he said.

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