Our Stories

Our Stories

Our Stories is a short documentary film initiative that encourages and supports emerging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander filmmakers from across the country. Each documentary tells diverse stories from an Indigenous perspective.

Series, Arts & Culture, Documentary, Lifestyle, Real Life, Society & Culture


Our Stories - TV Showtimes

Friday, February 7

5:00pm

Our Stories ‘The Yapas’

NITV

Our Stories

'The Yapas'

NITV, 5:00pm, Fri, 7 Feb 2025, 15 minutes

REPEAT

The Yapas, more than teammates, it’s a sisterhood. Coming together through sport and culture, they aim to win both on and off the field.

Directed by Nevanka McKeon.

Series, Australia, English, Documentary, Lifestyle, Real Life, Arts & Culture, Society & Culture, Season 2020 Episode 1


Our Stories ‘The Yapas’

NITV HD

Our Stories

'The Yapas'

NITV HD, 5:00pm, Fri, 7 Feb 2025, 15 minutes

REPEAT

The Yapas, more than teammates, it’s a sisterhood. Coming together through sport and culture, they aim to win both on and off the field.

Directed by Nevanka McKeon.

Series, Australia, English, Documentary, Lifestyle, Real Life, Arts & Culture, Society & Culture, Season 2020 Episode 1


5:15pm

Our Stories ‘Before Her Time’

NITV

Our Stories

'Before Her Time'

NITV, 5:15pm, Fri, 7 Feb 2025, 15 minutes

REPEAT

Travelling nurse Aunty Faith Thomas retells her amazing life story as an Australian cricketer whose trailblazing achievements are widely unknown and sadly unheralded.

Directed by Daniel Clarke, Victor Koolmatrie.

Series, Australia, English, Documentary, Lifestyle, Real Life, Arts & Culture, Society & Culture, Season 2020 Episode 2


Our Stories ‘Before Her Time’

NITV HD

Our Stories

'Before Her Time'

NITV HD, 5:15pm, Fri, 7 Feb 2025, 15 minutes

REPEAT

Travelling nurse Aunty Faith Thomas retells her amazing life story as an Australian cricketer whose trailblazing achievements are widely unknown and sadly unheralded.

Directed by Daniel Clarke, Victor Koolmatrie.

Series, Australia, English, Documentary, Lifestyle, Real Life, Arts & Culture, Society & Culture, Season 2020 Episode 2


Monday, February 10

5:00pm

Our Stories ‘On My Father's Country’

NITV

Our Stories

'On My Father's Country'

NITV, 5:00pm, Mon, 10 Feb 2025, 15 minutes

REPEAT

Jesse Simpson and Lydia Ozies are two young adventure bloggers who search to find the 'old ways' on how to survive on Country.

Directed by Vince Carter.

Series, Australia, English, Documentary, Lifestyle, Real Life, Arts & Culture, Society & Culture, Season 2020 Episode 3


Our Stories ‘On My Father's Country’

NITV HD

Our Stories

'On My Father's Country'

NITV HD, 5:00pm, Mon, 10 Feb 2025, 15 minutes

REPEAT

Jesse Simpson and Lydia Ozies are two young adventure bloggers who search to find the 'old ways' on how to survive on Country.

Directed by Vince Carter.

Series, Australia, English, Documentary, Lifestyle, Real Life, Arts & Culture, Society & Culture, Season 2020 Episode 3


5:15pm

Our Stories ‘Aboriginal Warrior’

NITV

Our Stories

'Aboriginal Warrior'

NITV, 5:15pm, Mon, 10 Feb 2025, 15 minutes

REPEAT

Chris spent his 18th birthday behind bars. He then decided to turn his life around and take control of his life. He found Muay Thai and became World Champion.

Directed by Gary Hamaguchi.

Series, Australia, English, Documentary, Lifestyle, Real Life, Arts & Culture, Society & Culture, Season 2020 Episode 4


Our Stories ‘Aboriginal Warrior’

NITV HD

Our Stories

'Aboriginal Warrior'

NITV HD, 5:15pm, Mon, 10 Feb 2025, 15 minutes

REPEAT

Chris spent his 18th birthday behind bars. He then decided to turn his life around and take control of his life. He found Muay Thai and became World Champion.

Directed by Gary Hamaguchi.

Series, Australia, English, Documentary, Lifestyle, Real Life, Arts & Culture, Society & Culture, Season 2020 Episode 4


Tuesday, February 11

5:00pm

Our Stories ‘Rockbottom In Rockhampton’

NITV

Our Stories

'Rockbottom In Rockhampton'

NITV, 5:00pm, Tue, 11 Feb 2025, 15 minutes

REPEAT

A personal journey through the quagmire of family trauma, identity, drug addiction and finally redemption. Sean Leeway takes us down the dark alleys of his life on the streets of Rockhampton.

Directed by Sean Leeway.

Series, Australia, English, Documentary, Lifestyle, Real Life, Arts & Culture, Society & Culture, Season 2020 Episode 5


Our Stories ‘Rockbottom In Rockhampton’

NITV HD

Our Stories

'Rockbottom In Rockhampton'

NITV HD, 5:00pm, Tue, 11 Feb 2025, 15 minutes

REPEAT

A personal journey through the quagmire of family trauma, identity, drug addiction and finally redemption. Sean Leeway takes us down the dark alleys of his life on the streets of Rockhampton.

Directed by Sean Leeway.

Series, Australia, English, Documentary, Lifestyle, Real Life, Arts & Culture, Society & Culture, Season 2020 Episode 5


5:15pm

Our Stories ‘Raukkan Church’

NITV

Our Stories

'Raukkan Church'

NITV, 5:15pm, Tue, 11 Feb 2025, 15 minutes

REPEAT

The story of William McHughes who helped build Raukkan Church, which is featured on the $50 note alongside Uncle David Uniapon.

Directed by Wayne Campbell.

Series, Australia, English, Documentary, Lifestyle, Real Life, Arts & Culture, Society & Culture, Season 2020 Episode 6


Our Stories ‘Raukkan Church’

NITV HD

Our Stories

'Raukkan Church'

NITV HD, 5:15pm, Tue, 11 Feb 2025, 15 minutes

REPEAT

The story of William McHughes who helped build Raukkan Church, which is featured on the $50 note alongside Uncle David Uniapon.

Directed by Wayne Campbell.

Series, Australia, English, Documentary, Lifestyle, Real Life, Arts & Culture, Society & Culture, Season 2020 Episode 6


Wednesday, February 12

5:00pm

Our Stories ‘The Making Of Marrga’

NITV

Our Stories

'The Making Of Marrga'

NITV, 5:00pm, Wed, 12 Feb 2025, 15 minutes

REPEAT

We follow today's artists as the Indigenous Lore art of the Bardi people continues to be created and given to the young men initiated into the tribe.

Directed by Daniel Riches.

Series, Australia, English, Documentary, Lifestyle, Real Life, Arts & Culture, Society & Culture, Season 2020 Episode 7


Our Stories ‘The Making Of Marrga’

NITV HD

Our Stories

'The Making Of Marrga'

NITV HD, 5:00pm, Wed, 12 Feb 2025, 15 minutes

REPEAT

We follow today's artists as the Indigenous Lore art of the Bardi people continues to be created and given to the young men initiated into the tribe.

Directed by Daniel Riches.

Series, Australia, English, Documentary, Lifestyle, Real Life, Arts & Culture, Society & Culture, Season 2020 Episode 7


5:15pm

Our Stories ‘The Yapas’

NITV

Our Stories

'The Yapas'

NITV, 5:15pm, Wed, 12 Feb 2025, 15 minutes

REPEAT

The Yapas, more than teammates, it’s a sisterhood. Coming together through sport and culture, they aim to win both on and off the field.

Directed by Nevanka McKeon.

Series, Australia, English, Documentary, Lifestyle, Real Life, Arts & Culture, Society & Culture, Season 2020 Episode 1


Our Stories ‘The Yapas’

NITV HD

Our Stories

'The Yapas'

NITV HD, 5:15pm, Wed, 12 Feb 2025, 15 minutes

REPEAT

The Yapas, more than teammates, it’s a sisterhood. Coming together through sport and culture, they aim to win both on and off the field.

Directed by Nevanka McKeon.

Series, Australia, English, Documentary, Lifestyle, Real Life, Arts & Culture, Society & Culture, Season 2020 Episode 1


Thursday, February 13

5:00pm

Our Stories ‘Before Her Time’

NITV

Our Stories

'Before Her Time'

NITV, 5:00pm, Thu, 13 Feb 2025, 15 minutes

REPEAT

Travelling nurse Aunty Faith Thomas retells her amazing life story as an Australian cricketer whose trailblazing achievements are widely unknown and sadly unheralded.

Directed by Daniel Clarke, Victor Koolmatrie.

Series, Australia, English, Documentary, Lifestyle, Real Life, Arts & Culture, Society & Culture, Season 2020 Episode 2


Our Stories ‘Before Her Time’

NITV HD

Our Stories

'Before Her Time'

NITV HD, 5:00pm, Thu, 13 Feb 2025, 15 minutes

REPEAT

Travelling nurse Aunty Faith Thomas retells her amazing life story as an Australian cricketer whose trailblazing achievements are widely unknown and sadly unheralded.

Directed by Daniel Clarke, Victor Koolmatrie.

Series, Australia, English, Documentary, Lifestyle, Real Life, Arts & Culture, Society & Culture, Season 2020 Episode 2


5:15pm

Our Stories ‘On My Father's Country’

NITV

Our Stories

'On My Father's Country'

NITV, 5:15pm, Thu, 13 Feb 2025, 15 minutes

REPEAT

Jesse Simpson and Lydia Ozies are two young adventure bloggers who search to find the 'old ways' on how to survive on Country.

Directed by Vince Carter.

Series, Australia, English, Documentary, Lifestyle, Real Life, Arts & Culture, Society & Culture, Season 2020 Episode 3


Our Stories ‘On My Father's Country’

NITV HD

Our Stories

'On My Father's Country'

NITV HD, 5:15pm, Thu, 13 Feb 2025, 15 minutes

REPEAT

Jesse Simpson and Lydia Ozies are two young adventure bloggers who search to find the 'old ways' on how to survive on Country.

Directed by Vince Carter.

Series, Australia, English, Documentary, Lifestyle, Real Life, Arts & Culture, Society & Culture, Season 2020 Episode 3


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