In My Blood It Runs Education Resources

In My Blood It Runs Education Resources
In My Blood It Runs is an intimate and compassionate observational documentary from the perspective of Dujuan, a 10-year-old Aboriginal boy in Mparntwe (Alice Springs), Australia, who is faced with the challenge of balancing his identity as a First Nations child with state education.

Ask the important questions together with your class.

How we can support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to have equal access to education and make classrooms safe and respectful places for all students?

In My Blood It Runs is an intimate and compassionate observational documentary from the perspective of a 10-year-old Aboriginal boy in Mparntwe (Alice Springs), Australia, who is faced with the challenge of balancing his identity as a First Nations child with state education.

Watching the film

We recommend that before you teach the lessons, you have accessed the free professional learning resource, which has been co-developed by Reconciliation Australia’s Narragunnawali team, and watched the film with your class.

You can watch In My Blood it Runs currently on Netflix, Kanopy and Vimeo on Demand. If you would like to purchase a DVD copy, you can do so on the IMBIR website.

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With thanks to our partners

Cool Australia would like to thank the In My Blood It Runs Advisory Committee who supported the writing of this resource.

Closer Productions is a collective of award-winning filmmakers based in Adelaide, South Australia. The Closer team has created entertaining and provocative documentary, drama and virtual reality films, which have screened in cinemas, TV, art galleries and at major festivals around the world. Closer creates work for all kinds of screens and many different audiences. Closer also operate a services arm catering to a broad range of clients across education, business and the arts.

In My Blood It Runs Education Resources