Murawina is an Aboriginal preschool in Chippendale - an inner suburb of Sydney. In this film the Aboriginal women who run the preschool express their views on the desirability of running such programs for themselves.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
303285
Language
English
Subject categories
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Education
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Ethnic identity
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - New South Wales - Sydney
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Urban residence
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Women
Aboriginal Australia → Murawina School
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Aboriginal Australians - Social conditions
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education, Preschool - Australia
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Murawina School
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Self-reliance
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)