Media Type: Films
Invasion Day / Survival Day Australia Day
Bunja Smith talks about January 26, what the day means to him and his perspective on the date….
Keith Smith
Bunja Smith talks about his father, Keith Smith, and the impact of his father’s work on the community….
Policy Change
BJ Cruse talks about past government policies that led to the mistreatment of Aboriginal Peoples….
Citizen’s Rights
BJ Cruse shares the history of citizen rights for Aboriginal People in Australia and the 1967 Referendum….
The Fall of the Damper
BJ Cruse shares the story of ‘The Fall of the Damper’ and the methods of storytelling and oral history used by Yuin Peoples….
Dreaming and Dreamtime
BJ Cruse explains the difference between ‘Dreaming’ and ‘The Dreamtime’….
The History of Aboriginal Week
BJ Cruse talks about the history of Aboriginal Week, the Australian Aboriginal Progressive Association (AAPA) and how Aboriginal Week changed to NAIDOC Week….