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First Nations

DEADLY YARNS

Year: 2004

Classification: Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G

Runtime: 40 min

Produced In: Australia

Directed By: various

Produced By: various

Language: English

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BROKEN BONDS [5:45]
Director: Ashley Sillifant | Producer: Jessica Woodland

Sometimes the wisdom to endure and succeed must be found within. A child's response to domestic violence.


DON'T SAY SORRY [6:24]
Directors: Paul Roberts & Christine Jacobs | Producer: Paul Roberts

Christine Jacobs describes how she triumphed over the abuse and shame she suffered as a stolen child.


GANGGU MAMA [11:45]
Director: Mark Howett | Producer: Belinda Kelsall

"Ganggu Mama" is the Wadjarri term for Uncle Daddy. The story follows the journey of Dave, a skilled didge maker and musician, and his nephew Jackson.


MISS COOLBAROO [8:19]
Director: Michelle White | Producer: Paul Roberts

Monica Jones returns to the Government House Ballroom, where she was belle of the ball fifty years before.


SUGAR BAG [8:12]
Director: Gary Cooper | Producer: Robyn Marais

70-year-old Laurel Cooper tells of her childhood experience, when her parents resolved the dilemma of keeping their family together in the face of Australian government policy of removing fair-skinned Aboriginal children.


Follow links to other DEADLY YARNS series:

DEADLY YARNS 2

DEADLY YARNS 3

DEADLY YARNS 4

or buy the complete package - BUY 3 GET 1 FREE - www.roninfilms.com.au/video/819/20/2415.html

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