African Stories - Part One
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African Stories - Part One
Author: Added: 02/06/2009 Duration:345.77 African Stories Mark Shea examines the African refugee experience in Tasmania. The African community started arriving in Tasmania in 1994 and since then 1,700 people have arrived, with 60%-70% settling in greater Hobart, and the remainder settling in and around Launceston. Sudan, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Ethiopia are some of the communities now represented in Tasmania. Experience in Africa What do we really know about Africa and our new African neighbours. Is the picture painted of Africa by the international media a fair portrayal? And how does one move on from the atrocities of war, famine and genocide? Mark interviews Irene Nyrasaldmana about surviving the Rwandan Genocide as an eight year child, and how she now views her life as a precious gift. This is a four part mini doco series music- dj marky mark using garageband
Overlander TV | February 6, 2009
