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Film · 1948 · 19m

Aborigines of the Sea Coast

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Synopsis

The coast of Arnhem Land in Australia's Northern Territory has been the home of Aboriginal people for many many centuries. Some still live a traditional lifestyle. This film is a record of a 1948 expedition to Arnhem Land led by anthropologist Charles Mountford. It depicts the ancestral fishing, hunting, building and boatmaking techniques used by the communities of the region.

Details

Director
Charles Mountford
Release
December 31, 1948
Status
Released
Country
Australia
Network
Australian National Film Board
Runtime
19m

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