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Aug 14, 2015 · Putuparri and the Rainmakers (2015) is about the courage of Putuparri Tom Lawford, a Kimberley Wangkajunga man whose determined love of family, culture and traditional lands takes him...
Aug 5, 2015 · A film about an Aboriginal man fighting to regain his people's sacred watering hole in Western Australia. It shows his cultural journey, family history and challenges, with old and new footage and interviews.
A film by Nicole Ma follows Tom 'Putuparri' Lawford, a Western Desert man who tries to revive his culture and heal his community. The film shows his spiritual journey to a sacred waterhole, his artwork for Native Title claim, and his rainmaking ceremony.
"A stunning story of Aboriginal culture, life and law" - THE CONVERSATION.#PutuparriAndTheRainmakers is a universal story about the sacred relationship betwe...
Sep 30, 2015 · Putuparri Tom Lawford, a Wangkajunga man who lives in Fitzroy Crossing, is the narrator of the film and he plays a shifting role. Sometimes he's a central figure, sometimes an observer, and he moves between a number of worlds, within and sometimes outside Indigenous culture.
Nov 22, 2016 · Tom ‘Putuparri’ Lawford has been fighting for 20 years to regain his people’s sacred watering hole of Kurtal. Supported by his grandparents Spider and Dolly, Putuparri navigates the deep chasm between his Western upbringing and his traditional culture.
Tom ‘Putuparri’ Lawford has been fighting for 20 years to regain his people’s sacred watering hole of Kurtal. Supported by his grandparents Spider and Dolly, Putuparri navigates the deep...
