Still We Rise Documentary Screening

Still We Rise (2022) directed by John Harvey from Saibai Island in the Torres Strait. This documentary uses archival footage and a perspective 50 years on since the 1972 beginning of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy outside Old Parliament House and bringing together a collective of voices that fought for First Nations Australian Justice and Land Rights. Still We Rise screening concludes our activities for National Reconciliation Week 2023 – Be a Voice for generations to come.

Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this documentary contains a range of material which may be considered culturally sensitive including the records of people who have passed away.