Gustav Malbangka and his family have set up their own community at Gilbert Springs, in the heart of Malbangka country. Gustav talks about his early life, his reasons for leaving Hermannsburg (a Lutheran Mission in Central Australia) and his plans for the future. Shows daily life at Gilbert Springs and a trip to Areyonga. Photography by Geoff Burton. Narrated by Gus Williams.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
311730
Language
English
Subject categories
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Australia, Central
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Biography
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Ethnic identity
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Land tenure
Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Hermannsburg (N.T.)
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Community life
History → Aboriginal Australians - History
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)