Murawina: where the children play

Australia, 1974

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Murawina is an Aboriginal preschool in Chippendale - an inner suburb of Sydney. In this film the Aboriginal women who run the preschool express their views on the desirability of running such programs for themselves.

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Credits

production company

Antipodes Productions

Duration

00:13:55:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1974

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

303285

Language

English

Subject categories

Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Education

Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Ethnic identity

Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - New South Wales - Sydney

Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Urban residence

Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Women

Aboriginal Australia → Murawina School

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Aboriginal Australians - Social conditions

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education, Preschool - Australia

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Murawina School

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Self-reliance

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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