A young Aboriginal boy, Robbie is in the midst of the conflict between his father and his grandmother. Robbie’s grandmother is white and wants to give Robbie every advantage, while Robbie’s aboriginal father is searching for his own identity and place. A warm story about fragile but meaningful family relationships.
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Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
306904
Language
English
Subject categories
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Children
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Producers and directors
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)