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Darwin's body snatchers

Australia, 1991
film

This program looks at the export trade in Aboriginal skeletons, skulls and body parts rife during the nineteenth century and which continued up until 1940. An..

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Skeletons in our closet

Australia, 1996
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Australian Aborigines: art, life and religion

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The Dead heart [Widescreen]

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Out of time out of place

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Mungo lady

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The Coming of man

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I, the Aboriginal

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Wild life paradise

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The Dreaming

Australia, 1989
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