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An Indigenous woman discovers the truth of her heritage and uses music to reconnect.

Reggie, 26, is of Waanyi/Garawa/Kaureg from Yirrganydji country. He lives with autism. He is employed as an administrative officer with Indigenous Community Volunteers every Tuesday from nine to 12.

Recently retired AFL football player Nathan Lovett-Murray still trains every day, though now he has more time to spend with his kids and family.

Benjamin's workaholic dad Danny is part of a 300-year-old tradition of Chinese seeking their fortunes in Australia. He recalls his early business development days in Queensland during the post-White Australia Policy Whitlam era.

Heather visits one of the flattest places on Earth, the dusty Hay Plains. Home to a fascinating bunch with a dry sense of humour, the town hosts the Hay Rodeo and Rainbow on the Plains - the Hay Mardi Gras.

Olive Knight lives in Wangkatjunka one of the larger communities south east of Fitzroy Crossing. Her love is her music. She is a gospel and blues singer and draws her influences from her country.

Benjamin and mum Jenny look for the ties of blood that bind China and Australia today and have kept its people at odds in the past. They travel from Caloundra to Canton in search of mysterious family roots.

News Breakfast co-host Lisa Millar traces the footsteps of her Prussian ancestors who migrated to SA in the mid-1800s, discovering a town rich in film history and a spectacularly coloured yellow-footed rock wallaby.

Dayle Doyle talks about emu bush, scar trees and middens that can be found in Kinchega National Park.

Fish Creek is a whimsical town straight from a storybook, home to children's book authors and illustrators, world-renowned botanical artists, musicians and sculptors. It is near the southernmost tip of Australia's mainland.

Waleed Ali and a panel of experts from footy and the media ask why was Adam Goodes targeted during the booing saga, could the AFL have done things differently, and how responsible was the media in shaping events?

Kulin, 280km from Perth, is home to less than 400 people. From the 'Tin Horse Highway', horse-shaped sculptures made out of 44 gallon drums, to a giant waterslide, the quirky town is known for its generosity of spirit.

Zane Saunders is a man who is proud of his Identity and Culture and embraces Kuranda in Far North Queensland as his spiritual home.

After the collapse of pearling, many Torres Strait Islanders are forced to migrate to the mainland for work. Legendary leaders like Eddie Koiki Mabo and George Mye take huge strides returning autonomy to the people.

Guest presenter, chef and farmer Paul West heads to the Gulf of Carpentaria to see one of the world's most extraordinary weather events.

Celebrated by audiences at home and abroad, Indigenous artist Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu was one of the most important and acclaimed voices to ever come out of Australia. Blind from birth, he found purpose and meaning through songs and music inspired by his community and country on Elcho Island in far north-east Arnhem Land. Living a traditional Yolngu life, his breakthrough album Gurrumul brought him to a crossroads as audiences and artists around the world began to embrace his music.

The pearling boom brings thousands of strangers to the region and has a profound economic and cultural impact on the Torres Strait. Missionaries introduce Christianity, which affects traditional language, dance and tradition.

This inspiring film celebrates the courage and resilience of those who, for over a century, have fought for the right of Aboriginal children to public education.