Protecting Manuwangku

Year of completion
2014
Content type
Documentary
Format
Short
Duration
26 minutes
Production Status
Completed

Synopsis

PROTECTING MANUWANGKU showcases the strength and determination of Warlmanpa people, fighting to defend their country from a nuclear waste dump proposed on Aboriginal land at Muckaty in Central Australia. Meet community leaders Dianne Stokes Nampin and Bunny Naburulawho who played critical roles in the eight-year Muckaty campaign which achieved an historic victory in June 2014. But radioactive waste laws continue to target Aboriginal Land and basic rights. Protecting Manuwangku, provides important lessons and inspiration for the many battles to come.
Completion Year
2014
Format
Short
Production Status
Completed