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My Survival as an Aboriginal
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Overview
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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Runtime
51 min
Release Date
1979-07-10
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Essie Coffey
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