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First Australians

First Australians

Description: The series explores the history of Australia from an indigenous perspective, beginning in 1788 in Sydney with the arrival of the first fleet and ending in 1993 with Eddie Kolki Mabo's legal challenge.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2008
Number of episodes: 7
First episode air date: October 12, 2008
Awards: Logie Award for Most Outstanding Documentary, AACTA Award for Best Documentary or Factual Program
Network: Special Broadcasting Service
Program Creator: Rachel Perkins
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