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Episode: SPECIAL EDITION (Part 2) Ep 197, Juno Gemes on Photographing the Australian Civil Rights Movement
Description: Our guest for this Special Edition interview is JUNO GEMES, one of Australiaβs most celebrated contemporary photographers.Born in Hungary, she moved to Australia as a child. In 1970, then a young artist, she spent six months living on Country with Aboriginal communities at Uluru. She went on to documents First Nations activism and the Civil Rights Movement in this country for five decades. Juno photographed many of the early protests and meetings led by Aboriginal activists in the β70s and β80s, forming lifelong friendships with key figures in the Movement. She photographed the Uluru Handback Ceremo...