Luku Ngarra (2022)

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Luku Ngarra is an unflinching, Indigenous-funded documentary on the history and culture of Arnhem Land leading up to the present day, seen through the eyes of one of Australia’s most respected Indigenous elders and traditional lawmen, Rev Dr Djiniyini Gondarra OAM. Set mainly in the remote community of Elcho Island, the film is a timely challenge to the dominant mainstream paradigm that has failed to recognise the true value and importance of traditional Aboriginal law and culture for the wellbeing of remote communities.

Director: Sinem Saban
Runtime: 75 min
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Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Sinem Saban

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Luku Ngarra about?
Luku Ngarra is an unflinching, Indigenous-funded documentary on the history and culture of Arnhem Land leading up to the present day, seen through the eyes of one of Australia’s most respected Indigenous elders and traditional lawmen, Rev Dr Djiniyini Gondarra OAM. Set mainly in the remote community of Elcho Island, the film is a timely challenge to the dominant mainstream paradigm that has failed to recognise the true value and importance of traditional Aboriginal law and culture for the wellbeing of remote communities.
Who directed Luku Ngarra?
Luku Ngarra was directed by Sinem Saban.
Who stars in Luku Ngarra?
Luku Ngarra stars Rev Dr Djiniyini Gondarra.
How long is Luku Ngarra?
Luku Ngarra has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).