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My Survival as an Aboriginal
My Survival as an Aboriginal

My Survival as an Aboriginal

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Essie Coffey gives the children lessons on Aboriginal culture. She speaks of the importance of teaching these kids about their traditions. Aboriginal kids are forgetting about their Aboriginal heritage because they are being taught white culture instead.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

51 mins

Rating

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Release Date

10 July 1979

Country

Australia

Cast

Essie Coffey

Essie Coffey

Self

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