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Amanda Harris, ARC Future Fellow, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, University of Sydney

In 1951, corroboree dancers in Darwin went on strike: their actions would reverberate as far as Melbourne

Performers in Aboriginal Moomba: Out of the Dark, in 1951. Produced by Bill Onus and Doug Nicholls of the Australian Aborigines' League. State Library of Victoria

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names and images of deceased people.


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