Things You Should Know

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Things You Should Know is a First Nations‑led explainer show where mob break down the systems that shape our lives – from money and housing to law, health, politics, digital and AI. Hosted by Wonnarua–Gringai woman Nikyah Hutchings and Aniwan/Dhungutti woman Yatu Widders Hunt, it’s a no‑shame space where questions are welcome and lived experience is front and centre.

Episodes

  1. Aug 4

    Fashion

    In this episode of Things You Should Know, Nikyah and Yatu yarn with Blaklist models Shakiah and Jaminey Weatherall about First Nations fashion, as culture, representation and real work for mob. From trailblazers like Aunty Elaine George to today’s runways and platforms, they talk through how Blak fashion carries art, language and Country into everyday life. The twins share their journey as BlakList Next Gen models, walking Buluuy Mirrii’s opening show at Australian Fashion Week and fronting campaigns, and what it means to wear First Nations designs with pride and responsibility.

  2. Aug 4

    Mob & Media

    In the first episode, ‘Mob and Media’, Things You Should Know turns the spotlight on First Nations media, why having our own platforms, voices and ways of telling stories is a form of self‑determination. Nikyah and Yatu yarn all things First Nations media, bust some big myths about mainstream coverage of mob, and share real examples of how Blak‑led media translates complex systems into information our communities can actually use.

  • 2 Episodes

About

Things You Should Know is a First Nations‑led explainer show where mob break down the systems that shape our lives – from money and housing to law, health, politics, digital and AI. Hosted by Wonnarua–Gringai woman Nikyah Hutchings and Aniwan/Dhungutti woman Yatu Widders Hunt, it’s a no‑shame space where questions are welcome and lived experience is front and centre.

Information

  • Creator
    SBS
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    2
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2026, Special Broadcasting Services
  • Show Website
    Things You Should Know