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The controversy surrounding “Dark Emu” 📖 Bruce Pascoe’s book shook up Australia 🇦🇺 by offering another reading of the country’s history. ✍🏼Pascoe asserts that indigenous peoples practiced 🌱agriculture, 🧠engineering and 🪓construction, a far cry from the colonial narrative that described them as simple hunter-gatherers 🌾 a narrative used to justify their dispossession. 📚 The book’s release sparked a national debate: 🤓academics, 📰journalists and critics questioned its interpretations, as well as the indigenous heritage it claims. A work that continues to divide… and make people think. ▶️“The Dark Emu”, like other films in competition at FIFO, can be found on la1ere.fr ✨ #outremerla1ere #fifo #pacifique #australie | The 1st
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