Sacred Ground

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$120.00
SKU:
DVD-0090
Weight:
0.10 KGS
Shipping:
Calculated at Checkout
Content Type:
Feature Documentary
Year Levels:
7-12
Learning Areas:
Aboriginal Studies
Learning Areas:
History
Learning Areas:
Civics and Citizenship
Learning Areas:
English
Learning Areas:
Literacy
Learning Areas:
Ethics
Learning Areas:
Philosophy/RE
Key Themes:
Sacred vs. Secular Value, Dispossession and Powerlessness, Bureaucratic Insensitivity and "Dirty Tricks", Custodianship and Connection to Country, Institutionalised Racism, Resilience and Survival

Product Overview

The story of the efforts of Aboriginal people to hold on to the last remnants of their ancient heritage and culture, in the face of real estate development in rural South Australia. Scenes of Aboriginal ceremony, Dreaming stories and chanting in the Adjahdura language, are integrated into this passionate multi-layered documentary. The film has been acclaimed at film festivals internationally and has won numerous awards.