1 videocassette (VHS) (70 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in
1/2 in
Summary
Records 2 events in Jan. 1977 following passage of the Aboriginal Land Rights (N.T.) Act. First, traditional owners of the Alligator Rivers Region met to approve their land claim for presentation to the Ranger Uranium Inquiry. Next came the inaugural meeting of the Northern Land Council at Batchelor. "Shows how responsibilities were passed from one generation of Aboriginal leaders to another"
Notes
"Before showing this film publicly at Aboriginal communities ... please consult senior members of the community, since persons who appear in the film may have died since it was made."