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The following publications come from across our research areas. They are designed for use in communities and settlements.

Films about Desert Knowledge Cooperative Research Centre work

  Button About the DKCRC

 

A short film about the DKCRC, including interviews with some of our researchers and stakeholders from our work in natural resource management, mobility studies, bush products and telemetry systems.

Film length: 4 mins 20 secs. File size 18MB

  Button Birdsville Painting

 

A film about how a painting was used to keep up the talk about the research in Birdsville. Introduction by Kurt Seemann, leader of the project 'Sustainable Desert Settlements' and by Ann Ingamells, researcher for the project in Birdsville. Description of the painting by the artists, Joyce Crombie and Jean Crombie-Barr.

Film length: 8 mins 49 secs. File size 40MB

  Button A Home for Language

 

A film about the importance of language in maintaining culture, by Veronica Dobson. Veronica is speaking Arrernte, and there are English descriptors on the film.

Film length: 6 mins 07 secs. File size 27MB

  Button Arnpernirrentye

 

A film that was first shown at the Desert Knowledge Symposium in 2008. Veronica Dobson describes relationships between bush foods, people, country and all things, using the Akayterr (bush tomato) as an example.

Film length: 6 mins 12 secs. File size 27MB

  Button Info = Power Walk the Chain

 

A film about the Information = Power project. A group of bush harvesters 'walk the value chain' - that is, travel along the path that their bush tomatoes take, from being harvested, to processing, to marketing, and finally to supermarkets or to restaurants.

Film length: 18 mins 15 secs. File size: 81MB

  Button Martha Shepherd

 

Interview from the Information = Power project: Martha Shepherd talks about cultivating bush products on the east coast of Australia.

Film length: 6 mins 41 secs. File size 30MB

  Button Anthony Robinson

 

Interview from the Information = Power project: Anthony Robinson describes how products make it on to the shelves of large supermarkets.

Film length: 7 mins 21 secs. File size 33MB

  Button Dale Chapman

 

Interview from the Information = Power project: Dale Chapman talks about her business 'The Dilly Bag' in Pomona, Queensland. She runs a restaurant and a catering company, conducts cooking classes and masterclasses, teaches school groups about bush tucker and develops programs for TAFE.

Film length: 14 mins 58 secs. File size 68MB

 

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Desert Knowledge CRC
Tel: (07) 3214 2545

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Brisbane, QLD 4067Australia


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