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Aboriginal youth are four times more likely to commit suicide than non-Aboriginal Australians. Experts and aboriginal elders believe a variety of reasons drive Aboriginal youth to suicide, including a disconnection from traditional culture and…
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Paul Sinclair
Murrungga Island is at the top end of Arnhem Land in Australia’s Northern Territory. This is where we find 95-year-old Baymarrwangga, or as she is affectionately known, “Big Boss”, who was honoured as “Senior Australian of the Year, 2012”
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Francis Jupurrurla Kelly, David Batty
More than 80 years after the brutal slaughter of 100 or more Aboriginal people in Central Australia, survivors and their descendants tell their story in Coniston.
Known as “the Coniston Massacres”, the punitive expeditions that set out in August…
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Steven McGregor
1941, all white women and children are evacuated from Darwin. Japanese invasion is imminent. On Croker Island in the Arafura Sea, Methodist missionaries are responsible for 95 Aboriginal "half-caste" children. How could they abandon these kids the…
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Mark Taylor
The inner Sydney suburb of Redfern is the urban stronghold of Aboriginal Australia. In recent years, Redfern is changing and so are the men in its community.
Gamarada, an innovative healing and leadership group of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal men,…
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Rachel Perkins
Mabo is a telemovie that chronicles Torres Strait Islander Eddie Mabo’s ten-year battle with the High Court to overturn the concept of terra nullius and recognise native title in Australia.
At the heart of the struggle is the tender love story of…
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Jessie Boylan
Between 1952 and 1963 the British Government performed highly secretive nuclear weapons tests at Maralinga and Emu Field in South Australia and on the Monte Bello Islands off the coast of Western Australia.
Maralinga was subject to 12 major nuclear…
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In 2009, 180 Indigenous children descended on Townsville for the inaugural Indigenous Football Festival.
An initiative born out of Football Federation Australia’s Indigenous Football Development Program, the festival aims to increase Aboriginal…
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Alex Kelly
Queen of the Desert takes you on the road with the flamboyant hairdresser trainer and youth worker Starlady Nungari. Starlady's hair salons began in the Aboriginal community of Kintore in 2002.
Armed with only a bottle of bleach and a pair of…
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Frances Calvert
The Torres Strait Islanders are Australia’s ‘other’ Indigenous minority, Melanesians living on islands north of Cape York and now scattered all across Australia.
This is a culture rich in customs, myth and legends. The Tombstone Opening is a joyous…
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Kelrick Martin
Murdered and cruelly beheaded in 1833 by those he trusted, the return of Yagan's skull to Noongar country was a momentous occasion for Aboriginal people nationwide.This is his story. This film examines the incredible and moving life and death of…
