Aboriginal people on the Goldfields of Kalgoorlie, Western Australia (Australia) recount their history, speaking amidst living conditions of grinding poverty next to the gold and nickel mines and uranium development.
Aboriginal fringe dwellers in the goldfields of Western Australia. It "provides an Aboriginal perspective on aspects of Australian history, and the film explores the impact of the Kalgoorlie gold rush of the 1890s. The horrific poverty of the survivors is juxtaposed with images of flourishing mining developments.—Paul Gerard Kennedy