My Survival as an Aboriginal (1979)

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.

Released July 10, 1979 51 min 11+

Genres: Documentary, Family, History

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