Lisa Stefanoff

Lisa Stefanoff is a mother, researcher, writer, media producer, and curator of Macedonian-Anglo heritage who lives and works in Mparntwe/Alice Springs, mostly on collaborative-dialogical arts/media-led projects. She has long-held relationships with the families in In My Blood It Runs that began through work on the 2003 CAAMA Productions film Beyond Sorry. She respectfully acknowledges the sovereignty, leadership, history and futures of Arrernte and all other First Nations people.

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Published in Overland Issue 241 Summer 2020

The Australian government is not listening: education justice and remote Indigenous futures

Lisa Stefanoff

It’s nighttime in the desert, moments before the opening credits of the acclaimed feature documentary In My Blood It Runs. We’re in a dusty yard enclosed in cyclone-wire fencing with 10-year-old multi-lingual Arrernte/Garrwa healer Dujuan Hoosan. He’s running joyfully, a firework in one hand. The danger and beauty of marking presence in the darkness with […]