Tuesday Aug 26, 2025
Unlocking the Past, Embracing the Future: Inside Kowanyama’s Digital Knowledge Centre
Unlocking the Past, Embracing the Future: Inside Kowanyama’s Digital Knowledge Centre
In this special encore episode of Stars and Stories, MJ chats with Mark Hogan fresh from his visit to Kowanyama for the historic launch of Australia’s first fully digital Indigenous Knowledge Centre.
Hear how this game-changing space is opening new doors for the community — preserving culture, language, and history through digital storytelling and hands-on training in podcasting, drone photography, coding, and more.
✅ Access to ancestral records
✅ Podcast and media production
✅ Drone training and digital gaming
✅ 5G connectivity across town
✅ Podcast and media production
✅ Drone training and digital gaming
✅ 5G connectivity across town
Kowanyama is just the beginning. With centres planned for Doomadgee and Mornington Island, this is the start of something powerful.
Listen to the episode and check out the launch tour at the link below.
Watch Mark live on location:
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