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Aboriginal History Archive

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The Aboriginal History Archive is Australia’s first collection of resources that documents the Black Power movement, resists colonial narratives and celebrate..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Documenting Australia

Similarity: 74%

The Secret country: the first Australians fight back (Captioned)

United Kingdom, 1984
Similarity: 73%

Bruce McGuinness in Melbourne

Australia, 1986
Similarity: 73%

The Secret country: the first Australians fight back

United Kingdom, 1984
Similarity: 73%

Production shot from Essie Coffey’s My Survival as an Aboriginal

Australia, 1978
Similarity: 72%

Black Australia

Australia, 1990
Similarity: 71%

First Australians

AU, 2008
Similarity: 71%

Always was, always will be

Australia, 1987
Similarity: 71%

Close to Slavery: Black Work in White History

Australia, 1988
Similarity: 70%

Birth of Indigenous broadcasting

Similarity: 70%

Talking about Aboriginal art

Australia, 1992
Similarity: 70%

Black people power

Australia, JAN 2010
Similarity: 70%

Canopy

Australia, 2020
Similarity: 70%

Copyrites

Australia, 1997
Similarity: 70%

Stories and songs of the people: they came for gathering

Australia, 2000
Similarity: 69%

Black Man's Houses

Australia, 1993
Similarity: 69%

Indigenous Voices on the Screen with Professor Gary Foley

Yaegl, 2020
Similarity: 69%

A Voice to be heard

Australia, 1974
Similarity: 69%
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