Home

Rainbow Serpent

Rating:3.0 of 5Total number of episodes:6Last broadcast:22/03/2019 at 12:30
March 2019
30:37

S1 Ep6 - Survivors

Expired 3.0 0 x
When do Aborigines of mixed racial descent cease to have the right to call themselves Aborigines? This question of identity is discussed by prominent activists of the 4000 strong Aboriginal community.
27:55

Ep5 - Women

Expired 3.0 0 x
Mum Shirl, CBE is the Aboriginal Matriarch of urban families in Sydney. Marcia Langton is a lawyer and anthropologist. Maryanne Bin-Sallik has risen through the public service.
27:03

Ep4 - Sacred Sites

Expired 3.0 0 x
Aborigines believe that the land and people are spiritually inseparable. Sacred Sites represent to them the expression of a total reverence for nature and mankind.
28:47

S1 Ep3 - Warriors

Expired 3.0 1 x
The unknown war of resistance against the white invasion is told, focusing on Aboriginal leaders - Pemulwuy, Yagan and Kalkadoon - who fought to maintain their lands and ways.
February 2019
29:17

S1 Ep2 - Changing Culture

Expired 3.0 0 x
David Gulpulil & Charmaine Green are two young Aboriginal people that have both left their tribal homes to experience new environments and explore their sense of belonging.
27:23

Ep1 - Trade Routes

Expired 3.0 13 x
Professor Eric Willmot traces the trade routes used by Aboriginal people as far back as 40,000 years ago. Using archaelogical evidence, he shows how trade governed inter-tribal responsibilities.
Archive