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PACIFIC SOLUTION - FROM AFGHANISTAN TO AOTEAROA

Description:
Narrated by Mohammad Hussain Fayyaz, this documentary follows the story of a group of Afghan refugees, who escaped the Taliban and fled on a small boat to Australia in 2001. When the boat was sinking, they were rescued by Norwegian container ship the ‘MV Tampa’. The refugees were refused entry to Australia and sent to Nauru Island. Eventually they were granted entry to Aotearoa New Zealand, whe...
Display date:
2005
Location:
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Format:
MovingImage
Collections:
Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision
Contributors:
Director: James Frankham
Content partner:
Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision
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Online
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