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Colonists For A Day
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Title:
Colonists For A Day
NFSA ID
248211
Year
1993
Colonists for a Day looks at Australia's role in the development of the nation of Papua New Guinea, featuring eyewitness accounts and rare archival footage. For 70 years (1906-1975) the eastern half of the island, known as Papua New Guinea, was a protectorate of the Australian Government.
Director
Alec Morgan
Executive Producer
Chris Oliver
The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia acknowledges Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live and gives respect to their Elders both past and present.