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The landmark television series First Australians explores the history of Australia from an Indigenous perspective.
In seven one-hour episodes, it explores what happens when the oldest living culture...
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Twenty-five years ago on 3 June 1992, the High Court handed down its judgement in the Mabo case.
Eddie Koiki Mabo (1936–1992) was a Meriam man from the island of Mer (Murray Island) in the Torres...
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Celebrating the black and deadly women of Australian music, from Fanny Cochrane Smith in the 1890s to Jessica Mauboy in the 21st century.
Music and dance are an integral part of ongoing Aboriginal...
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This collection illustrates the many and varied ways that Australia's First Peoples express themselves through art.
It features a range of characters and art styles from traditional bark and dot...
Collection
In these portraits, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders talk about their lives.
Interview subjects include David Gulpilil, Rachel Perkins and Wayne Blair.
They discuss the impact that white...
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Within a generation, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander filmmakers have become a vibrant presence in the centre of filmmaking in Australia.
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A look back at the historic Walk for Reconciliation across the Sydney Harbour Bridge on 28 May 2000, through footage from the NFSA News and Current Affairs Program.
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A look at David Gulpilil's 40-year career and his profound impact on Australian cinema.
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The prime minister apologised to Australia's Indigenous peoples on 13 February 2008. We revisit the story through footage from the NFSA News and Current Affairs Program.
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Tens of thousands of items are collected by the NFSA each year. What did we collect in 2014? Part 2 includes wild sounds, rock stars, Indigenous music and Mardi Gras.
