Migrant Experience, The - First Encounters (1-Year Access)

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This program looks at how immigrants have been received upon their arrival in Australia. It explores the expectations, fears and challenges of these new immigrants in first meetings between new and old settlers as well as the migrants’ desire to play a bigger part in what was fast becoming a multicultural society.

(1983, 55 mins) A co-production of Film Australia and the Australian Institute of Multicultural Affairs.

© National Film and Sound Archive of Australia.