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First Australians

Documentary, History
1 seasonEnglish

The history of Australia from an Indigenous peoples' perspective, beginning with the 1788 arrival of the First Fleet in Sydney and ending in 1993 with Eddie Kolki Mabo's legal challenge.

They Have Come to Stay
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They Have Come to Stay
1h 10m
The 1788 arrival of the First Fleet in Sydney results in cautious friendships being formed between the First Australians and the British Empire. Yet within three years, relations sour as settlers spread out across the land.
Subtitles:
简体中文, العربية, Tiếng Việt, हिन्दी, 한국어, English (CC)
Country:
Australia
Directors:
Beck Cole, Rachel Perkins

Season 1

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