Year of Production: 2000 - Current
Duration: 27mins ABC-TV(C)
Message Stick is a half hour magazine style TV program about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander lifestyles and issues. It features stories, interviews, archival footage, video clips and cooking segments and provides a slot where special half hour Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander documentaries can be shown.
This program allows Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians to tell their stories in their own way and is the ABC's most recent series to give Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander's a voice on our television screens.
The program delivers articulate, contemporary human stories from around the country and features engaging, inspirational local characters. It gives our audience intimate access to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander lifestyles, perspectives and aspirations.
Warning: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are warned that this selection of programming may contain images and voices of deceased persons.