Frontier: stories from white Australia's forgotten war: Part two: worse than slavery itself 1830-1860

Australia, 1996

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Humanitarians and missionaries begin an anti slavery plight on behalf of First Nations people against the Crown. Despite their efforts however and a growth in national awareness, the massacres continue.

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Credits

producer/director

Bruce Belsham

production company

ABC-TV (Australia)

Duration

00:59:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1996

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

309204

Language

English

Subject categories

Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians

Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Removal

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Massacres

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

History → Massacres

History → Slavery

Television

Television → Television programs

Television → Television programs → Television programs - Australia

Television → Television series

Television → Television series → Television series - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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