Blood Brothers – Jardiwarnpa

Clip 1: The land is sad

2 min 51 sec

Taken from the documentary Blood Brothers – Jardiwarnpa (1993)

Original title classification not known – this clip chosen to be PG

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Please be aware that this clip may contain the names, images and voices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who may now be deceased.

Curator’s clip description

A sweeping aerial view of mountains jutting out of the flat desert-scape. A song of the area plays out in subtitles over the image. An elder tells us about the sacred Ancestor of this area, and his relation to him.

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