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Names

Name PrimaryIndigenous Collection

Name AlternateAboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Collection

IDs

ID LocalACMI 33

ID UriOffline only

Descriptions

Brief DescriptionA comprehensive collection of films on Indigenous Australia from 1898 to the present.

Full DescriptionWith over 800 titles on Indigenous Australia the ACMI collection is one of the most comprehensive in the country. Starting with the 1898 Haddon footage filmed in the Torres Strait and covering over 100 years to the present. Dealing with religion, politics, social justice, land ownership, material culture and personal stories.

RightsMaterial is subject to copyright

AccessFree access on-site, no inter-state loans

Subjects

local20th Century | 21st Century; Aboriginal Australia; Digital Storytelling; Documentaries - Australia; Feature films; Indigenous; Short Films

scotAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples; Australian films; Documentaries; Indigenous Australian Culture; Indigenous Australian peoples; Indigenous Australians; Short Films

aptAboriginal culture; Aboriginal peoples (Australians); Films; Indigenous people; Tasmanian Aboriginal peoples

pontDigital Versatile Disk; Movie film; Video recordings; Videotapes

Coverage Spatial

TextAustralia

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Dates

Date Record Updated2012-05-30 23:44

Date Created in MME2011-07-22 15:39