| Description |
1 online resource (1 video file, 52 min. 21 sec.) : digital, stereo, sound, color |
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digital |
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video file MPEG-4 Flash |
| Credits |
Director/writer: Frances Peters-Little ; Producer/editor: Denise Haslem. |
| Cast |
Narrator: Deborah Cheetham. |
| Event |
Originally produced by Ronin Films in 2007. |
| Summary |
A documentary about the 1967 Referendum and the fight for citizenship rights for Aborigines. It marks the 40th anniversary of the occasion, celebrating its historical significance and contemporary relevance. "The referendum was a point that gave incredible uplift and joy to Aboriginal people right across this country. In that sense we did gain something from it. But if you looked at it from that point on, I just say that we never took another step forward." - Dr John Maynard, 2006."A film every Australian should see. - The Canberra Times. |
| Original Version |
Originally produced Civic Square, A.C.T., Film Finance Corporations and Denise Haslem Productions ; Canberra, Ronin Films [distributor], 2007. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Language |
In English. No subtitles. |
| Subject |
Australia. Constitution Act -- History.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Civil rights.
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Citizenship -- Australia.
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Referendum -- Australia.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Australia -- Race relations -- History.
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| Added Author |
Haslem, Denise.
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Peters-Little, Frances, 1958-
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Cheetham, Deborah.
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Kanopy (Firm)
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| Music No. |
1042154 Kanopy |
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