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In an Australian scientific and television first, members of the public from different ethnicities across the nation will donate their DNA to take part in this unique experiment, while 3 well known Australians trace their genetic origins back in time. Their DNA will be analysed by world leading scientists, including a team based in Australia. The results will create a genetic map stretching across the globe and 200,000 years back in time. DNA NATION is a groundbreaking documentary series. It will change the waywe think about Australia, the world and ourselves.

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Writers
Jacob Hickey
Producer
Jacob Hickey  Darren Dale  Bernice Toni
Executive Producers
Darren Dale
Cast
No cast details
Production Completion
2016
Production Company
Blackfella Films Pty. Limited
Australian Sales
SBS International
International Sales
SBS International

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Screen News

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