Indigenous Rights Law Collection
Beamafilm
This focused collection of documentaries examines the complex intersection of Indigenous rights law. "A Crude Injustice" highlights environmental legal battles impacting Indigenous lands in East Timor while "Koories and the Cops" explores the fraught relationship between Indigenous Australians and law enforcement. "Reindeer in My Saami Heart shows how the Indigenous Swedes manage the threats posed by mining, forestry and hydroelectric development while "Operation 8" delves into controversial anti-terror raids affecting Maori communities in New Zealand. Black and White" investigates a landmark 1950's legal case involving racial discrimination, while "Myall Creek Day of Justice" revisits a historical massacre and its legal aftermath a century earlier, offering insights into the ongoing struggle for Indigenous rights and recognition within the Australian legal framework.
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The Indigenous Rights Collection is available for unlimited library streaming with flexible licensing options. Contact our marketing team for customised pricing or options tailored to your institution’s needs:
Beamafilm Sales and Marketing Team | marketing@beamafilm.com |+612 9362 8731
Inghilda Tapio is one of the last generation of Indigenous children born into a nomadic Saami reindeer herding family in the Arctic Circle, and is now an inspirational poet and performer.
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Recreation of the landmark 1958 South Australian Court trial of young aboriginal Max Stuart.
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With the help of two indigenous teenagers, Tevya Heller explores the spiritual ways of North America's first Aboriginal people - the people of the First Nations.
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Farmers struggle for compensation after an oil spill.
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In late 1830s colonial Australia, an unspeakable crime against First Nations people creates an upheaval between law and order.
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Operation 8: Deep in the Forest examines the so-called 'anti-terror' raids that took place around New Zealand on October 15, 2007 - asking how and why they took place and at what cost to those targeted.
The dark and complex history of East Timor.
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This short documentary tackles the critical issue of Koori and Police relations in Victoria. It also traces the history of Aboriginal Australia before the arrival of the white colonists.
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In this globalizing world, international conglomerates are seeking more and cheap labour every day, Bangladesh became the 2nd largest provider of world clothing, which is led by China.
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Indigenous,Law & Criminal Justice,Australian Studies,Human Rights,Social Justice,Documentary, History, Politics,Race & Class,Social Commentary