Friday, February 6, 2015 - 18:30
Film Screening: Ningla A-Na (Hungry for our land)
Friday, February 6, 6:30pm (meal from 6pm). A rare additon to the study of Australian History. Made in 1972, Ningla A-Na records the events surrounding the establishment of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy on the lawns of Parliament House. It incorporates interviews with black activists, the work of the National Black Theatre, Aboriginal Legal Service and Aboriginal Medical Service, plus footage from the demonstrations and arrests at the embassy. Suggested donation $10/$5. Resistance Centre, Level 5, 407 Swanston St, City (opposite RMIT). Presented by Green Left Weekly.