Yagan

Documentary 2013

Murdered and cruelly beheaded in 1833 by those he trusted, the return of Yagan's skull to Noongar country was a momentous occasion for Australian Indigenous people nationwide. This is his story.

Documentary 2013

M

EPISODE 1

Yagan

This film will examine the life and death of Yagan, a proud Nyoongar warrior who was murdered and beheaded shortly after the establishment of the Swan River colony in Western Australia, and the 180-year effort of the Indigenous community to return his stolen remains to his country.

58 min · 6 Oct 2013

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Yagan

DOCUMENTARY

Murdered and cruelly beheaded in 1833 by those he trusted, the return of Yagan's skull to Noongar country was a momentous occasion for Australian Indigenous people nationwide. This is his story.

Information

Released: 2013
Rated: M

Languages

Original Audio: English (Australia)
Audio: English (Australia) (AAC)