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Margaret - A Pride in Identity

Margaret talks of her experiences as a teacher, student, wife and mother and explores her identity as an Aboriginal woman.
Series : Our Multicultural Society Series 1 | Episode : 7 | Year : 1978 | Total Duration : 10 Minutes | Producer : Tom Manefield
Director : David Roberts |
Suburban house, street and houses under construction. Suburban street from car, car pulling into driveway of house. VS backyard barbecue. GS Aboriginal art on walls and MS Margaret and Rob talking about their mixed race marriage. Margaret talking about being discriminated against. Margaret playing with children at Murrawina preschool, Chippendale. Aboriginal carer Valda helping preschoolers on climbing frame. VS Margaret and Val in audience during lecture in teachers' college and participating in classroom exercises. Margaret with her two sons having afternoon tea after school and talking about her Aboriginality and her sons. Interview with Rob supporting his sons in Margaret's culture.
Access No. 148486 | 10 mins 4 secs | 1970s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |