Episode of Series “Focus”.
In March 1983 Focus spent one week in the Northern Territory looking at the living conditions of First Nations people in the most famous small town in Australia, Alice Springs. Includes interviews with Neville Bonner and Al Grassby.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
016642
Language
English
Subject categories
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Civil rights
Aboriginal Australia → Racism - Australia
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television series - Australia
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Alice Springs (N.T.)
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Australia - Social conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Racism - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - overscan
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - overscan
U-Matic (low band); Access Print (Section 1)