Fanny Smith’s Tasmanian Aboriginal Songs

Title:
Fanny Smith’s Tasmanian Aboriginal Songs
NFSA ID
500445
Year
1899
Warnings
WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that the following program may contain images and/or audio of deceased persons
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In this recording, Fanny Smith talks about being the last of the Tasmanians. She then sings in both English and her own language. It is part of a series of recordings made between 1899 and 1903.

Summary by Sophia Sambono