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For the Ngarrindjeri people of South Australia, the living and the dead are connected through shared land and heritage. The preservation of this connection is at the heart of the community's effort to repatriate the bones of their ancestors. This film follows a group of Ngarrindjeri as they eff...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Truitt, Maria (Director)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Manchester, England : University of Manchester, Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology, 2009.
Series:Academic Video Online
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:For the Ngarrindjeri people of South Australia, the living and the dead are connected through shared land and heritage. The preservation of this connection is at the heart of the community's effort to repatriate the bones of their ancestors. This film follows a group of Ngarrindjeri as they effect the repatriation of their ancestors' remains held in the World Museum in Liverpool and return them for burial in their ancestral lands in Australia.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed July 20, 2017).
Physical Description:1 online resource (27 min.)
Playing Time:00:26:46