| Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (5 min. 17 sec.) ; 30744468 bytes |
| Summary |
This series of short documentaries presents biographical accounts of Australian personalities, both past and present, drawn from various facets of Australian life. This program profiles the life of human rights activist Faith Bandler. As the daughter of a South Sea Islander who was kidnapped to work in the Queensland canefields, she grew up believing in equality and freedom. She fought to make Australia a fairer place for all Australians as one of the leaders during the ten year campaign leading to the 1967 referendum which gave Indigenous Australians the vote and full citizenship rights |
| Event |
Broadcast 2009-11-25 at 10:55:00 |
| Notes |
Classification: G |
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Aboriginal Australians -- Land tenure.
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Bandler, Faith.
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Women political activists.
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Australia.
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Streaming video
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| Author |
Bandler, Faith, contributor
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