Nine stories from members of the Indigenous community in Heywood in south-western Victoria. The stories, while providing an insight into the treatment of Indigenous people in Australia, are mostly personal accounts of what it is that keeps these particular people spiritually connected, whether it be the land or the people they love.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
B2002170
Language
English
Audience classification
ACMI classified
Subject categories
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Attitudes
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Biography
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Victoria
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Women
Aboriginal Australia → Indigenous peoples
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Indigenous peoples
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Indigenous peoples - Social life and customs
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Memory
People → Aboriginal Australians - Biography
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White and Colour
Holdings
DVCAM; Master