The Black Nan

This is my family’s story, my great grandmother’s story. My story.

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Collection

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Credits

creator

Dixon Patten

Duration

00:03:06:00

Production places

VIC/Australia

Production dates

2006

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

B1007105

Language

English

Audience classification

ACMI classified

Subject categories

Aboriginal Australia → Aboriginal Australians

Digital Storytelling

Documentary

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Family

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White and Colour

Holdings

MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - overscan

MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI External Digital Access Copy

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If you would like to cite this item, please use the following template: {{cite web |url=https://acmi.net.au/works/93681--the-black-nan/ |title=The Black Nan |author=Australian Centre for the Moving Image |access-date=9 November 2024 |publisher=Australian Centre for the Moving Image}}

VIC/Australia, 2006