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Intervention: Stories From the Inside

Jun 21, 2009

0h 46m

★ 0.0

Overview

On June 21 2007, the Howard Federal Government launched an intervention into Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory. It was one of the most dramatic policy shifts in the history of Aboriginal affairs. Relentless media attention focuses on ideological arguments for and against the Intervention, while the voices of those affected by the policy are rarely heard. For this film more than 40 Alice Springs town camp residents were interviewed in depth over the course of eight months to find out the answer to the question - is it working?

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Ronin Films

Caritas Australia

Oxfam

Tangentyere Council

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Cast

Self

Audrey McCormack

Self

Maureen McCormack

Self

Purina Anderson

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Mary Spiers

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