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My Survival as an Aboriginal

My Survival as an Aboriginal

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 10, 1979

Runtime

0h 51m

Genres

Documentary, Family, History

Original Title

My Survival as an Aboriginal

Production Companies

Goodgaban Productions, Ballad Films, National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA), Australian Film Commission

Director

Essie Coffey

Description

Essie Coffey gives the children lessons on Aboriginal culture. She speaks of the importance of teaching these kids about their traditions. Aboriginal kids are forgetting about their Aboriginal heritage because they are being taught white culture instead.