The Wiril canoe [videorecording]
The Wiril canoe [videorecording]
About this item
Full title
Publisher
Acton, A.C.T. : Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies Film Unit, c1971.
Call Numbers
VB4476
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
1 videocassette (VHS) (27 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Contents
Director/editor, Rod Adamson ; photography Ron Lowe.
Publication information
Publisher
Acton, A.C.T. : Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies Film Unit, c1971.
Performers
Jimmy Jambalulu, Sam Neiwuraidj, Timothy Buruwaiyu, Buckley Darandara, Robert Cunningham.
Place of Publication
Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
c1971.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
Five men from Croker Island spend eight days making a dugout canoe using iron implements. The canoe is cut from a dapok or wiril tree and is used to hunt turtles.
Alternative Titles
Full title
The Wiril canoe [videorecording]
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
"Before showing this film publicly on Crocker Island, N.T., please consult senior members of the community as persons who appear in the film may have died since it was made".
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
c1971.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
VB4476
Record Identifier
74VKZKaV3pDA
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKZKaV3pDA
Other Identifiers
DDC
305.89915
MMS ID
991018616419702626
