Gerald Phineasa loves his family and small community of Bamaga in far North Queensland. His large family have plenty of animals and are starting to race horses and he looks forward to returning from his school break in Brisbane to days of riding and fishing. His town is small but somehow has everything Gerald would want. A loving tribute and a snapshot of a small rural community.
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ACMI Identifier
B2001915
Language
English
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ACMI classified
Subject categories
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australian stockmen
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Australia, Northern
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Biography
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Children
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Education
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Ethnic identity
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Kinship
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Queensland
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Social conditions
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Social life and customs
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Aboriginal Australians - Social conditions
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Sound
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Colour
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DVCAM; Sub-master
DVCAM; Master
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - overscan
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI External Digital Access Copy