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flag Indigenous poets in Sydney honored survival and resistance at "Speaking Fire," a truth-telling event emphasizing listening and solidarity.

flag On Saturday, Indigenous poets and creatives gathered in Redfern, Sydney, for "Speaking Fire," a event curated by Gomeroi poet Rob Waters to honor survival, resistance, and Blak brilliance through spoken word. flag Held in a site central to First Nations activism, the gathering emphasized truth-telling and deep listening, urging non-Indigenous audiences to listen without interruption. flag Named for fire’s cultural role as a gathering and symbol of resilience, the event aimed to move beyond romanticized storytelling toward meaningful connection. flag Part of Story Week, a national initiative celebrating Indigenous narratives, it highlighted lived experiences and called for solidarity through active listening.

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