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The Australian Dream

I was born in 1957, and for the first 10 years ofmy life, before the referendum, we were...

I was born in 1957, and for the first 10 years of
my life, before the referendum, we were not counted
in this nation

Full Transcript

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I was born in 1957,
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and for the first 10 years of my life, before the referendum,
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we were not counted in this nation.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:35:23
Uploaded
Jun 16, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Passion Pictures,Good Thing Productions

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Movie Summary

AFL legend Adam Goodes shares the story of his life and career to offer a deeper insight into race, identity, and belonging.
That's the year that I was born. So, that's not long ago. - The Australian Dream 00:05
That's the year that I was born. So, that's not lo...
But you've got to remember also - The Australian Dream 00:10
But you've got to remember also
The legal doctrine - The Australian Dream 00:09
The legal doctrine
People had been here for 60,000, 70,000 years at least. - The Australian Dream 00:05
People had been here for 60,000, 70,000 years at least.
When Captain Cook landed - The Australian Dream 00:10
When Captain Cook landed
We were raped, murdered, massacred. - The Australian Dream 00:05
We were raped, murdered, massacred.
We don't celebrate these moments in history - The Australian Dream 00:10
We don't celebrate these moments in history
For me, learning about all this stuff - The Australian Dream 00:07
For me, learning about all this stuff
Suddenly for Adam, here was a history of invasion. - The Australian Dream 00:06
Suddenly for Adam, here was a history of invasion.
Suddenly, here was a history of poisonings, - The Australian Dream 00:09
Suddenly, here was a history of poisonings,
Here was a history of rounding people up, - The Australian Dream 00:11
Here was a history of rounding people up,
When you learn the history of this country, - The Australian Dream 00:07
When you learn the history of this country,
Everything about us as a race of people has been denied. - The Australian Dream 00:06
Everything about us as a race of people has been denied.
Ever since I did my Diploma in Indigenous Studies, - The Australian Dream 00:15
Ever since I did my Diploma in Indigenous Studies,
It's Friday night footy, - The Australian Dream 00:04
It's Friday night footy,
Big night here - it's the Swans and Collingwood. - The Australian Dream 00:04
Big night here - it's the Swans and Collingwood.
Every year, we have in the AFL Indigenous Round, - The Australian Dream 00:10
Every year, we have in the AFL Indigenous Round,
This has all been part, I think, of the reconciliation - The Australian Dream 00:17
This has all been part, I think, of the reconciliation
I'm here with Micky O'Loughlin, - The Australian Dream 00:04
I'm here with Micky O'Loughlin,
Now, Mick, it's 20 years since this photo was taken, - The Australian Dream 00:10
Now, Mick, it's 20 years since this photo was taken,