Papers and projects in Indigenous Collections

Camera Document Audio Video

The NFSA’s Oral History Program Coordinator Chris Guster shares a personal perspective on the early days of remote Indigenous media groups, which in just 30 years have grown from small pirate stations into national and international media organisations.

Warning: This paper may contain names, images or voices of deceased Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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Camera Document Video

Films set in the outback have been central to a imagining of Australia for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous filmmakers. NFSA Historian Graham Shirley argues that the interpretation of the landscape and our relationship with it has defined Australian cinema.

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