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This is a story about the land we live on

Australia, JUN 2007

Film
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This land has cared for our ancestors for generations and now it’s our turn to care for it. We need to take responsibility. This story is about Alisha’s personal connection with the land.

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Credits

creator

Alisha Dark

producer

ACMI Digital Storytelling

production company

ACMI

Duration

00:02:56:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
JUN 2007

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Group of items

Indigenous Youth Leadership Programme Scholars: Digital Storytelling project

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